Simplify the following text for a Grade 10 native English-speaking person.
Original: Edward Shane Lechler ( born August 7 , 1976 in East Bernard , Texas ) is an American football punter for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League ( NFL ) .
Simplified: Edward Shane Lechler ( Ë lÉ klÉ r ; born August 7 , 1976 ) is an American football punter who currently plays for the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League .