Shane Lechler was drafted No. 142 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 286 regular-season games · 44 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #142
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2000
- NFL games
- 286
- Career AV
- 4416th at Texas A&M
- Pro Bowls
- 7
- All-Pro
- 6
The pick
How Shane Lechler came off the board in 2000.
- Position
- Punter P
- College
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Texas A&M
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Special teams
NFL career
286 regular-season games · 44 career approximate value
- Games played
- 286
- Career approximate value
- 4416th among Texas A&M picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3989% of career value
- Final season
- 201717 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 6× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
Around pick 142
Who came off the board on either side of Shane Lechler.
Nebraska
Boise State
USC
Ohio State
Texas A&M in the 2000 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other P picks from Texas A&M
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Shane Lechler in the 2000 NFL Draft
Shane Lechler is a Punter out of Texas A&M selected No. 142 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2000 NFL Draft. 286 regular-season games · 44 career approximate value Texas A&M has produced 193 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Shane Lechler drafted?
Shane Lechler was selected No. 142 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2000 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/shane-lechler.
What college did Shane Lechler play for?
Shane Lechler played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.
How did Shane Lechler's NFL career turn out?
286 regular-season games · 44 career approximate value Accolades: 6× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/shane-lechler.