ANDY LEE RUMORS & GOSSIP
49ers sign Lee through 2018
Andy Lee has made every punt and held every field goal and extra-point attempt -- minus a few in the preseason -- for the San Francisco 49ers since 2004.
Now Lee and his booming leg will be a part of the 49ers even longer.
San Francisco signed the three-time All-Pro punter to a six-year contract extension Wednesday that will keep him keep him with the franchise through the 2018...
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May 24, 2012
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Lee getting paid like one of the best ever
If punters get better with age, you have to wonder how far and how well Andy Lee will be booming the football by the year 2018. The three-time Pro Bowler still will be kicking for the 49ers then after signing a six-year contract extension that will make him one of the highest-paid punters in NFL history, a fitting reward for a guy who’s putting up some of the best numbers ever for his position.
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May 23, 2012
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God Signs 6 Year Extension…I mean Andy Lee
The 49ers extended the contract of the great Andy Lee today. The extension is for 6 years and keeps Andy in Red and Gold through the 2018 season. Matt Maiocco tweeted that the annual value will be around $4 million.
Four million for the greatest punter in the history of the NFL. That is what I call a steal.
The Jets may have Jesus, but the 49ers have God.
“The 49ers are pleased...
49ers sign Lee to six-year extension
San Francisco 49ers' punter Andy Lee signed a six-year extension that will take him through the 2018 season. A three-time Pro Bowl selection and three-time All-Pro, Lee has been one of the league's most productive punters. In 2011, he set the NFL single-season record in net punting average, at 44 yards. "The 49ers are pleased to have reached a long term contract...
49ers sign All-Pro punter Andy Lee through 2018
The San Francisco 49ers have signed three-time All-Pro punter Andy Lee to a six-year contract extension through the 2018 season.
The 49ers announced Lee's extension Wednesday. San Francisco selected Lee in the sixth round of the 2004 draft with the 188th pick overall.
The 29-year-old has played in 128 games for the 49ers and holds team records in punts (723), yards (33,069...
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May 23, 2012
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49ers Punter Andy Lee Rewarded With Six-Year Contract Extension
Andy Lee, who averaged a NFL record 44.0 net yards per punt last season, has agreed to a contract extension, CSN Bay Area first reported Wednesday morning. Lee earned first-team AP All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors in his eighth season out of Pittsburgh, he ranks second in NFL history with both a net average of 38.9 yards per punt and a gross average of 45.7 yards per punt. Not only did...
49ers' Andy Lee Highlights List of Punters on Bleacher Report's NFL 1,000, Patriots' Zoltan Mesko Near Bottom
The impact of special teams is often overlooked in the recap of any football game, unless it pertains to a game-changing blunder. But the role of any NFL specialist is quite often integral to the outcome of the game. There is no more obvious example of how vital a specialist, like a punter, can be to a team than with Andy Lee's importance to this year's San Francisco 49ers...
Andy Lee punts 49ers to great field position
Linebacker Patrick Willis makes a point of thanking Andy Lee and the 49ers' punt team for the fabulous field position the defense gets game after game.
''I'm there when they come off giving them a high-five and telling them how much I appreciate them,'' Willis said. ''Field position means everything in this game.''
San Francisco's opponents...
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December 29, 2011
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Lee's best season yet making big difference
In the midst of one of the greatest seasons ever by a NFL punter and on the verge of a NFL record, Andy Lee is getting recognized around the league for what the 49ers have know all along: He’s a difference maker. Lee earned his third Pro Bowl berth this week, a testament to the impact he’s having on San Francisco’s turnaround season that has the 49ers in the playoffs for the...
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December 28, 2011
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49ers P Andy Lee Named NFC Special Teams Player Of The Week
San Francisco 49ers punter Andy Lee has been named the NFC Special Teams Players of the Week. Lee had a net average of 49.2 yards on six punts, with four punts placed inside the opponents' 20-yard line, in Monday night's 20-3 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Lee has gone to the Pro Bowl in two of thre last four seasons, Lee is likely headed back to Hawai'i as he leads...
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