NFL
Shane Lechler
Shane Lechler
Houston Texans, Punter
Age: 48-101d (Aug 07, 1976)
Exp: 19 Years
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Round 5 (#142 overall), 2000
RETIRED
2018-2018 Extension
Shane Lechler signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $600,000 signing bonus, $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$600,000
GTD at Sign:
$600,000
Total GTD:
$600,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017 Extension
Shane Lechler signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016
Shane Lechler signed a 1 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2013-2015
Shane Lechler signed a 3 year , $5,500,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,833,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,833,333
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2009-2012
Shane Lechler signed a 4 year , $16,000,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $4,400,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,400,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2002-2008
Shane Lechler signed a 7 year , $8,375,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $1,196,429.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $8,375,000
Average Salary:
$1,196,429
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2000-2001 Rookie
Shane Lechler signed a 2 year , $562,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $71,000 signing bonus, $71,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $281,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $562,000
Average Salary:
$281,000
Signing Bonus:
$71,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$71,000
Free Agent:
2002 / RFA
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Seasons
19 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$34,837,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$264,000 |
$264,000 |
|
| 2001 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$298,000 |
$562,000 |
|
| 2002 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,375,000 |
$1,937,000 |
|
| 2003 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$450,000 |
$2,387,000 |
|
| 2004 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$550,000 |
$2,937,000 |
|
| 2005 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$4,437,000 |
|
| 2006 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$5,937,000 |
|
| 2007 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$7,437,000 |
|
| 2008 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$8,937,000 |
|
| 2009 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$6,400,000 |
$15,337,000 |
|
| 2010 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$2,600,000 |
$17,937,000 |
|
| 2011 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$3,200,000 |
$21,137,000 |
|
| 2012 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$3,800,000 |
$24,937,000 |
|
| 2013 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$26,937,000 |
|
| 2014 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$28,687,000 |
|
| 2015 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$30,437,000 |
|
| 2016 | 40 |
|
Active
|
$1,800,000 |
$32,237,000 |
|
| 2017 | 41 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$34,237,000 |
|
| 2018 | 42 |
|
Retained
|
$600,000 |
$34,837,000 |
|
| Total |
$34,837,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |
|
$17,006,000 | $5,471,000 | $2,000,000 | $460,000 | - | - | $24,937,000 |
| 6 |
|
$7,300,000 | $2,600,000 | - | - | - | - | $9,900,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 |
|
24 |
$193,000
|
$71,000 |
$264,000 |
$264,000 |
|||||
| 2001 |
|
25 |
$298,000
|
$298,000 |
$562,000 |
||||||
| 2002 |
|
26 |
$375,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$1,375,000 |
$1,937,000 |
|||||
| 2003 |
|
27 |
$450,000
|
$450,000 |
$2,387,000 |
||||||
| 2004 |
|
28 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$2,937,000 |
||||||
| 2005 |
|
29 |
$540,000
|
$460,000 |
$500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$4,437,000 |
||||
| 2006 |
|
30 |
$1,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$5,937,000 |
|||||
| 2007 |
|
31 |
$1,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$7,437,000 |
|||||
| 2008 |
|
32 |
$1,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$8,937,000 |
|||||
| 2009 |
|
33 |
$2,000,000
|
$4,400,000 |
$6,400,000 |
$15,337,000 |
|||||
| 2010 |
|
34 |
$2,600,000
|
$2,600,000 |
$17,937,000 |
||||||
| 2011 |
|
35 |
$3,200,000
|
$3,200,000 |
$21,137,000 |
||||||
| 2012 |
|
36 |
$3,800,000
|
$3,800,000 |
$24,937,000 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
37 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$26,937,000 |
|||||
| 2014 |
|
38 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$28,687,000 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
39 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$30,437,000 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
40 |
$1,300,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,800,000 |
$32,237,000 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
41 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$34,237,000 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
42 |
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
$34,837,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$24,306,000 |
$8,071,000 |
$460,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$34,837,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |
|
$17,006,000 | $5,471,000 | $2,000,000 | $460,000 | - | - | $24,937,000 |
| 6 |
|
$7,300,000 | $2,600,000 | - | - | - | - | $9,900,000 |
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Mar 30, 2019
Retired from Professional Football
-
Aug 31, 2018
Released by Houston (HOU), clearing $1.4M in cap
-
Mar 08, 2018
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 07, 2017
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 07, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1.8 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 23, 2013
Signed a 3 year $5.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Feb 18, 2009
Signed a 4 year $16 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Aug 01, 2008
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Apr 15, 2000
Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 5 (#142 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | HOU | 16 | 145 | 0.00 | 92 | 4,507 | 49.0 | 32 | 5 |
| 2016 | HOU | 16 | 141 | 0.00 | 72 | 3,423 | 47.5 | 30 | 3 |
| 2015 | HOU | 16 | 154 | 0.00 | 95 | 4,497 | 47.3 | 24 | 10 |
| 2014 | HOU | 16 | 153 | 0.00 | 83 | 3,845 | 46.3 | 27 | 10 |
| 2013 | HOU | 16 | 155 | 0.00 | 88 | 4,189 | 47.6 | 34 | 7 |
| 2012 | OAK | 16 | 149 | 0.00 | 81 | 3,826 | 47.2 | 21 | 9 |
| 2011 | OAK | 16 | 0.00 | 78 | 3,960 | 50.8 | 27 | 9 |
