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Kicker Andrus comes back with a one-year deal

The Niners today brought back kicker Shane Andrus with a one-year deal: The 49ers re-signed kicker Shane Andrus to a one-year contract today, and will likely expect him to handle the backup duties at placekicker and punter during training camp this summer to save a spot on the 80-man roster for another position. Andrus appeared in one game for the 49ers after he replaced two injured...
Via 49ers Gab  |  March 30, 2010

Colts Release Kicker Shane Andrus

The Indianapolis Colts have let go of two players on Wednesday,  including place kicker Shane Andrus and linebacker Cody Glenn.  The news was posted on Colts.com, which is a bit surprising considering player moves are rarely posted on the website in any sort of timely fashion. The move must signal that Adam Vinatieri is fully healthy [...]
Via Naptown's Finest  |  September 16, 2009

The San Francisco 49ers waive Shane Andrus

The 49ers have waived 30-year old kicker Shane Andrus.  The 30-year old Andrus played in 2 games for the 49ers this season and he made 2 of 4 field goals and all three of his extra points good for 9 points.  37-year old Joe Nedney is ready to return to action so the Niners had no need to keep Andrus around.  Nedney has played in 9 games so far this year for the 49ers and he has...
Via 49ers Locker  |  November 30, 2010

49ers Re-Sign PK Shane Andrus To A One-Year Deal

The 49ers re-signed kicker Shane Andrus to a one-year contract today, and will likely expect him to handle the backup duties at placekicker and punter during training camp this summer to save a spot on the 80-man roster for another position. Andrus appeared in one game for the 49ers after he replaced two injured kickers. Andrus made four extra points in the 49ers' 28-6 season...
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 30, 2010

Wednesday news: Indianapolis Colts DT Ed Johnson added to active roster; K Shane Andrus, LB Cody Glenn waived

The Indianapolis Colts tweaked the roster Wednesday, waiving K Shane Andrus and LB Cody Glenn and moving DT Ed Johnson to the active roster. Johnson missed the regular-season opener against Jacksonville Sunday serving a one-game suspension. Andrus played this past week as a kickoff specialist. It was his first NFL regular-season game. Glenn, a rookie claimed off waivers from [...]
Via The Indy Football Report  |  September 16, 2009

49ers sign Andrus to fill in for injured Nedney

Since his release from the 49ers on Sept. 3, Shane Andrus has worked out in his native Murray, Ky., waiting for a team to call. Ten weeks later, three teams finally did: the 49ers, Steelers and Bengals. Because Andrus...
Via SFgate  |  November 18, 2010

Andrus becomes third 49ers kicker in three weeks

The 49ers have signed free-agent Shane Andrus this evening to handle the kicking chores Sunday in the team's season finale against the St. Louis Rams. Andrus, who played at Murray State and in NFL Europe, is a right-footed kicker. That explains why punter/holder Andy Lee was seen practicing holding for a righty during practice on Friday. Andrus joined the 49ers in St. Louis...
Via Instant 49ers  |  January 01, 2010

Shane Andrus finally connects for 49ers on 3rd try

GLENDALE, Ariz. - There's nothing charming about a kicker needing a third time to land a field goal, but 49ers fill-in Shane Andrus will take it. Andrus shook off two misses to kick his first NFL field goal, and then...
Via SFgate  |  November 29, 2010

49ers re-sign K Andrus to fill-in for injured Nedney

The San Francisco 49ers have brought back kicker Shane Andrus to fill in again.
Via NFL.com  |  November 17, 2010

Niners Sign Kicker Shane Andrus

The Niners have a new kicker for Sunday’s season finale vs the Rams: The 49ers have signed free-agent Shane Andrus this evening to handle the kicking chores Sunday in the team’s season finale against the St. Louis Rams. Andrus joined the 49ers in St. Louis on Friday as a replacement for Ricky Schmitt (groin strain), who [...]
Via 49ers Gab  |  January 01, 2010

Checking in with 49ers EFAs

The 49ers have three such exclusive-rights free agents, and they are likely to tender only one of them. An EFA who is tendered can't negotiate with another team. A non-tendered EFA becomes a free agent who can sign with any team: --K Shane Andrus: He is expected to receive a tender today to remain property of the 49ers. Andrus, 29, has some experience as a punter, and he...
Via Instant 49ers  |  March 04, 2010

Colts Re-Sign Andrus

Although the Indianapolis Colts have expressed confidence that Adam Vinatieri will recover in time for the regular season from surgery on his right hip, they are taking precautions just in case the veteran kicker is sidelined for longer than anticipated. The Colts have re-signed kicker Shane Andrus, according to Mike Chappell of the Indianapolis Star. Andrus has prior [...]
Via Pro Football Talk  |  June 09, 2009

K Connor Barth Has Replaced Shane Andrus

Connor Barth has replaced Shane Andrus as Tampa Bay’s kicker, according to the Pewter Report. Barth was 10-of-12 on field goal attempts for the Chiefs last season. He becomes Tampa Bay’s third kicker of the 2009 season.
Via Buccaneers Gab  |  November 03, 2009

49ers sign familiar face as team's new kicker; Singletary explains Chilo Rachal's benching

The San Francisco 49ers signed kicker Shane Andrus to the roster to fill in the spot left by recently waived wide receiver Jason Hill (who was claimed by Jacksonville). With Joe Nedney ruled out for Sunday, Andrus tried out with the team on...
Via San Francisco 49ers Examiner  |  November 17, 2010

Andrus becomes new Bucs' kicker

Shane Andrus is the next man up as the kicker in Tampa. It was initially reported that a Tuesday kicking contest for the position between Andrus and Brandon Coutu was in the offing but it apparently was held Monday (or...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  October 05, 2009

Kicker switch: Bucs sign K Connor Barth, release Shane Andrus

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made another switch at kicker, signing K Connor Barth after a workout Tuesday. The Bucs released Shane Andrus, who was just 0-for-1 in four games, but GM Mark Dominik said consistency in practice was a...
Via Bucs Beat  |  November 03, 2009

Kickers: Bucs ink Barth

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed kicker Connor Barth and released kicker Shane Andrus.
Via SI.com  |  November 03, 2009

49ers add kicker Shane Andrus in fill-in role

The San Francisco 49ers have brought back kicker Shane Andrus to fill in again.
Via ESPN  |  November 17, 2010

Colts bring in kicker Andrus for another tryout

Kicker Shane Andrus is back for a tryout with the Indianapolis Colts for the fourth straight year.
Via CBSSports.com  |  June 10, 2009

San Francisco 49ers sign Shane Andrus to kick in finale

The San Francisco 49ers signed kicker Shane Andrus to start the team's season finale Sunday at St. Louis.
Via ESPN  |  January 02, 2010

The San Francisco 49ers sign kicker Shane Andrus

The 49ers have signed 29-year old kicker Shane Andrus to handle the place kicking duties on Sunday.  Ricky Schmitt hurt his groin in practice this week and he will be unavailable tomorrow against the Rams.  Andrus played in 3 games earlier this season for the Buccaneers and he was 0 for 1 on field goals [...]
Via 49ers Locker  |  January 02, 2010

K Shane Andrus: Colts Bring Back Kicker

Hot News for K Shane Andrus
Via Scout.com  |  June 09, 2009

Colts waive kickoff specialist Andrus

The Colts must be confident in Adam Vinatieri's health, because they waived his insurance policy Wednesday.The team announced that it waived kickoff specialist Shane Andrus and linebacker Cody Glenn Wednesday.Vinatieri missed his only field goal attempt in Week One, from...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  September 16, 2009

Bucs Ink Kicker Shane Andrus; Release CB Marcus Hamilton

The Buccaneers have signed kicker Shane Andrus, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter on his Twitter account. The Bucs released Mike Nugent after he missed four out of his six field goal attempts in 2009. In addition, the team released CB Marcus Hamilton.
Via Buccaneers Gab  |  October 05, 2009

K Shane Andrus back for annual tryout with Colts

Kicker Shane Andrus is back for a tryout with the Indianapolis Colts for the fourth straight year.
Via Sign on San Diego  |  June 10, 2009
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