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Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:12:11 -0700
Houston Texans P Shane Lechler said Tuesday, March 26, that he never heard from his old team, the Oakland Raiders, during free agency. "I wasn't hearing anything from Oakland," Lechler said in a radio interview. "After giving them 13 years and plus what the Davis family has done for me, I thought I would at least have a conversation with someone there or something before this all went down. That was the frustrating part of it. I can't say that I turned a contract down or anything because I was never really offered one."
Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:27:12 -0700
Updating a previous report, the Houston Texans and free-agent P Shane Lechler (Raiders) agreed to a three-year contract, $5.5 million contract Friday, March 22. The deal includes a $1 million signing bonus.
Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:23:25 -0700
The Houston Texans and free-agent P Shane Lechler (Raiders) agreed to terms Friday, March 22. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.
Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:25:41 -0700
The Houston Texans are scheduled to meet with free-agent P Shane Lechler (Raiders) Thursday, March 21.
Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:31:52 -0700
Free-agent P Shane Lechler (Raiders) has received mild interest thus far and he could re-sign with the Oakland Raiders if the price is right.
Mon, 04 Mar 2013 06:47:05 -0800
The Oakland Raiders aren't expected to place the franchise tag on free-agent P Shane Lechler.
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:58:28 -0800
The Oakland Raiders could consider placing their franchise tag on impending free-agent P Shane Lechler this offseason.
Thu, 03 Jan 2013 11:10:56 -0800
The Oakland Raiders are not expected to re-sign impending free-agent DT Richard Seymour or P Shane Lechler this offseason.
Mon, 24 Dec 2012 22:09:41 -0800
Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said Monday, Dec. 24, that the team will not sign a quarterback prior to the Week 17 game. P Shane Lechler will be used as the No. 3 quarterback.
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:46:51 -0700
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (knee) is expected to play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 25, according to head coach Dennis Allen.
Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:41:15 -0700
Oakland Raiders RB Taiwan Jones (hamstring), P Shane Lechler (knee) and TE Brandon Myers (shoulder) were each able to take part in the no-pads portion of practice Sunday, Aug. 19. Head coach Dennis Allen said Lechler has a good chance of punting in the preseason game Saturday, Aug. 25, against the Detroit Lions. Jones and Myers also might make their preseason debut.
Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:02:06 -0700
Updating a previous report, Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (knee) underwent arthroscopic knee surgery 10 days before the start of training camp. He said he definitely will be ready for the start of the regular season.
Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:45:58 -0700
Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he expects P Shane Lechler (knee) will be able to kick in one of the final three preseason games. Lechler underwent arthroscopic knee surgery during the offseason.
Mon, 13 Aug 2012 06:46:08 -0700
Oakland Raiders WR Denarius Moore (hamstring), WR Eddie McGee (hamstring), RB Taiwan Jones (hamstring), P Shane Lechler (knee) and OG Zach Hurd (head) will all but certainly miss the preseason opener Monday, Aug. 13.
Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:36:28 -0700
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (knee) and LB Aaron Curry (knee) still have not been cleared for practice.
Wed, 01 Aug 2012 22:51:17 -0700
The Oakland Raiders have placed CB Ron Bartell (hamstring) and P Shane Lechler (knee) on the non-football injury (NFI) list Wednesday, Aug. 1.
Wed, 01 Aug 2012 09:42:37 -0700
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (knee) is not practicing Wednesday, Aug. 1.
Wed, 01 Aug 2012 05:29:42 -0700
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (knee) continues to deal with a knee injury in training camp; however, head coach Dennis Allen said he does not believe the injury is serious.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 12:23:36 -0700
Oakland Raiders CB Ron Bartell (hamstring) and P Shane Lechler (knee) did not participate in practice Monday, July 30. DT Travis Ivey also missed practice because he has conditioning issues.
Tue, 15 May 2012 21:16:54 -0700
Oakland Raiders PK Sebastian Janikowski and P Shane Lechler are both not in attendance at the team's voluntary offseason workouts.
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:34:54 -0800
Oakland Raiders PK Sebastian Janikowski, P Shane Lechler, DL Richard Seymour, OT Jared Veldheer and OG Stefen Wisniewski are the only players who could be described as safe on the team's roster. QB Carson Palmer is also expected to return in 2012.
Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:14:56 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler and DL Richard Seymour were each selected to the Pro Bowl Tuesday, Dec. 27. "What a proud day for the Raiders," head coach Hue Jackson said. "We're excited for them. Those guys will go over to Hawaii and represent us well."
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 07:28:32 -0800
Oakland Raiders head coach Hue Jackson credited PK Sebastian Janikowski and P Shane Lechler for the team's Week 12 win. Janikowski had six field goals in the game, while Lechler's punting, in part, played a role in limiting WR Devin Hester. "That's the reason why Shane Lechler and SeaBass are on this team," Jackson said. "Because those guys are phenomenal. They're phenomenal at what they do, they're the best in the league at what they do. We had to call on them today so many times, and they just kept answering the bell."
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:38:12 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler had an 80-yard punt in Week 12 against the Chicago Bears, setting a franchise record.
Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:28:48 -0700
Oakland Raiders TE Kevin Boss had just one catch in Week 6 against the Cleveland, but he made it count. He hauled in a 35-yard touchdown in the third quarter from P Shane Lechler on a fake punt, which turned out to be the game-winning score.
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:58:58 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring) was limited during practice Friday, Dec. 24. He is listed as questionable for Week 16 but is expected to play. He is not able to play, P Danny Baugher will handle the punting duties.
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 21:32:20 -0800
Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable said Thursday, Dec. 23, that P Shane Lechler (hamstring) is improving, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. "I feel good about it right now," Cable said. "How sure I am, we'll see tomorrow or Saturday. But I know he's improving and I feel good about it." Practice squad P Danny Baugher would be promoted to the active roster to play in Week 16 against the Indianapolis Colts if Lechler is inactive.
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:56:10 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring), DT Richard Seymour (hamstring) and OT Langston Walker (concussion) all missed practice Thursday, Dec. 23.
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:56:56 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring) said Wednesday, Dec. 22, he plans to play in the team's Week 16 game, according to Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers.
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:22:34 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring) is hopeful of playing in Week 16 against the Indianapolis Colts, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. "You know I'm going to do my best to go this weekend," Lechler said. "I don't see why I wouldn't. I'm going to do everything I can, treatment-wise, to be able to go." Practice squad addition P Danny Baugher is ready to go if Lechler is unable to play.
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:57:30 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring), DL Richard Seymour (hamstring) and OT Langston Walker (concussion) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 22.
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:29:28 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (hamstring) suffered a strained hamstring in Week 15 against the Denver Broncos, and the team might need a replacement going forward, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. "We'll have to decide pretty quick how we want to attack this," head coach Tom Cable said. "(We'll have to determine) the severity and what his workload can be, if anything." Cable added that Lechler would likely be OK to be the holder on place kicks even if he can't punt. Ps Glenn Pakulak and Swayze Waters are mentioned as potential replacements.
Sun, 19 Dec 2010 19:05:35 -0800
Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (calf) suffered a calf injury in the second quarter of Week 15 against the Denver Broncos and he was forced out of action briefly, reports Paul Gutierrez, of CSNBayArea.com. Lechler was replaced by PK Sebastian Janikowski briefly, although Lechler was able to return in the second half.
Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:03:39 -0800
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler and CB Nnamdi Asomugha have been named to the 2010 AFC Pro Bowl team. TE Zach Miller and DE Richard Seymour have been selected as alternates, according to a team press release. Asomugha has been selected as a starter.
Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:51:10 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders OT Khalif Barnes (ankle), WR Chaz Schilens (foot), RB Justin Fargas (hamstring), C John Wade (stinger), P Shane Lechler (groin), FS Rashad Baker (stinger), LB Kirk Morrison (elbow), LB Isaiah Ekejiuba (shoulder) and SS Michael Mitchell (hamstring) have been ruled out of the team's final preseason game Thursday, Sept. 3.
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:51:11 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders WR Chaz Schilens (foot), C John Wade (stinger), OT Khalif Barnes (ankle), RB Justin Fargas (hamstring), FS Hiram Eugene (illness), SS Michael Mitchell (hamstring), LB Kirk Morrison (elbow), LB Isaiah Ekejiuba (shoulder), DE Matt Shaughnessy (foot) and P Shane Lechler (groin) are sitting out the team's afternoon practice Wednesday, Aug. 26.
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:39:19 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (groin) remained sidelined from practice Monday, Aug. 24.
Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:09:42 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (groin) tweaked his groin in practice last week and did not play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 22. Head coach Tom Cable said, "That was just being cautious and smart."
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:24:52 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler was not present at the team's organized team activity Wednesday, June 10.
Wed, 20 May 2009 12:42:20 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders QB Andrew Walter, CB Nnamdi Asomugha, CB Chris X. Johnson, P Shane Lechler and PK Sebastian Janikowski were not present for the Raiders' organized team activity Wednesday, May 20.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:50:34 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (quadriceps) will not play in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 23.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:49:07 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (quadriceps) did not participate in practice Tuesday, Aug. 19.
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:32:49 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler (quadriceps) will not play in the team's preseason game Friday, Aug. 15, because of a quadriceps injury.
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:30:56 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler punted the bull during the team's mandatory minicamp Thursday, June 5, including two extremely high punts.
Thu, 15 May 2008 16:01:32 -0700
David White, of SFGate.com, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler was absent at organized team activities, which is typical for Lechler.
Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:01:09 -0800
The Associated Press reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler has been named to the Associated Press 2007 NFL All-Pro second team.
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:04:42 -0800
NFL.com reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler has been selected to the 2008 Pro Bowl.
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 07:27:53 -0800
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler had the first punt of his career returned for a touchdown during Week 14. Lechler had never given up a punt return for a touchdown in 573 punts.
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:37:10 -0700
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler did not attend the team's voluntary minicamp Tuesday, April 10.
Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:18:50 -0800
Raiders.com reports Oakland Raiders P Shane Lechler's 46.1-yard career punting average is the highest in National Football League history for players with at least 250 attempts.