The Oakland Raiders have signed Chris Kluwe to a one-year deal.

Kluwe will replace Shane Lechler at punter, who signed with the Houston Texans this offseason.

“I’m excited to be an Oakland Raider and be playing in California,” Kluwe said.

Kluwe also received interest fromthe Cleveland Browns.

Kluwe has been a vocal proponent of marriage equality.

“I’m still going to be myself socially and continue to tweet and interact with my fans,” Kluwe said.