Chargers sign cornerback Butler, waive defensive end Nevis
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The San Diego Chargers have signed free agent cornerback Crezdon Butler.
To make room on the roster, the Chargers waived defensive end Drake Nevis.
The transactions were announced Tuesday.
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Butler was released by Buffalo at the end of training camp in 2013. He played in six games with the Bills in 2012, primarily on special teams.
He was a fifth-round draft pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2010. Butler played in four games as a rookie for the Steelers and was waived before the start of the 2011 season.
He also has played with Arizona and Washington.
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