Hakeem Butler Stats & Bio | Bengals Wide Receiver

About Hakeem Butler

Towering wide receiver Hakeem Butler (#82) brings exceptional size and physical presence to the Cincinnati Bengals' offensive arsenal. Standing at an imposing 6'5" and 227 pounds, Butler creates natural mismatches against smaller defensive backs. Born in May 1996, his football journey flourished at Iowa State, where he developed into a dangerous vertical threat with a remarkable catch radius. Butler's combination of height, strength, and wingspan makes him particularly effective in contested catch situations and red zone opportunities. His background as a Cyclone standout prepared him for the challenges of the NFL, where he continues to develop his route-running precision to complement his natural physical gifts. What distinguishes Butler is his rare blend of size and athleticism that gives the Bengals a unique weapon capable of making highlight-reel plays when targeted downfield.

Updated: Jun 3, 2025