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49ers may replace Eddy Piñiero
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says they might replace kicker Eddy Piñiero after missed kicks.
In brief
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says they might replace kicker Eddy Piñiero after missed kicks. 49ers could replace kicker Eddy Piñiero after he missed four extra points and three field goals in seven games. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
49ers enter bye week
49ers could be looking for an Eddy Piñiero replacement as they enter bye week.
Piñiero missed extra point
Piñiero missed another extra point in Sunday's loss to the Falcons.
Piñiero's missed kicks
Through seven games, Piñiero has missed four extra points and three field goals.
Shanahan on replacements
Shanahan said he hasn't talked to anyone about replacements during bye week.
Shanahan on Piñiero
Shanahan said Piñiero knows he must make kicks but has no teaching to do.
Game impact
One missed kick left 49ers with 26-20 deficit and two-score game.
What it means
49ers could replace kicker Eddy Piñiero after he missed four extra points and three field goals in seven games.
