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17 Facts About Shane Buechele

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Shane Buechele was born on January 8,1998 and is an American professional football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League.

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Shane Buechele played college football for the Texas Longhorns and the SMU Mustangs.

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Shane Buechele was ranked among the top quarterback recruits in his class and was invited to the Elite 11 quarterback competition where he impressed the coaches with his accuracy, eventually finishing second overall.

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Shane Buechele competed with Tyrone Swoopes for the Longhorns' starting quarterback job his freshman year in 2016.

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Shane Buechele finished with 280 yards on 16 for 26 passing for 2 touchdowns and one interception.

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Shane Buechele finished his freshman season with 2,958 passing yards, 21 passing touchdowns, and 11 interceptions.

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Shane Buechele returned to lead Texas over Iowa State, but then injuries again sidelined him in losses in the next two games, against Kansas State and Oklahoma, though he did take the field briefly in the latter.

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Shane Buechele returned to start against Baylor, TCU and Kansas, losing only the TCU game.

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Shane Buechele then started the West Virginia game, but only played the first two series before being benched for Ehlinger.

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Shane Buechele finished the season as Ehlinger's backup in games against Texas Tech and Missouri.

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In 2018, Shane Buechele saw action in only two games, therefore redshirting that season.

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Shane Buechele transferred to Southern Methodist University after graduating from Texas in the spring, replacing Ben Hicks who transferred to the University of Arkansas.

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Shane Buechele started for the Mustangs in their first game of the season at Arkansas State.

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Shane Buechele was waived on August 31,2021 and the following day he was signed to their practice squad.

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Shane Buechele was elevated from the practice squad on November 16,2021 but spent the rest of the season on the inactive list.

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On January 29,2025, Shane Buechele re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.

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Shane Buechele's father, Steve, played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1995 and is a TV analyst for the Texas Rangers.