# Kyle Shanahan: Eddy Pineiro must make extra points

> 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says kicker Eddy Pineiro must improve his extra point accuracy after missing three this season.
- Title: Kyle Shanahan: Eddy Pineiro must make extra points | Shortify
- Summary: 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says kicker Eddy Pineiro must improve his extra point accuracy after missing three this season. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan insists…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/kyle-shanahan-eddy-pineiro-has-got-to-make-his-extra-points
- Published: 2026-10-20T10:45:57.363+00:00
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- Topics: kyle shanahan, eddy pineiro, 49ers, nfl, extra points, kicker, sports
## Pineiro misses extra point
49ers kicker Eddy Pineiro missed another extra point on Monday night.
## Shanahan criticizes Pineiro
Coach Kyle Shanahan said after Monday night’s win over the Commanders that it can’t go on this way.
## Pineiro's poor record
Pineiro has missed 14 extra point attempts over the last five seasons, the most of any kicker in the NFL.
## Shanahan's demand
Shanahan said, 'Yeah, he’s got to make them. He missed another one today. Fortunately it didn’t get us, but I think everyone knows the answer to that, you’ve got to make your extra points.'

> Yeah, he’s got to make them. He missed another one today. Fortunately it didn’t get us, but I think everyone knows the answer to that, you’ve got to make your extra points.
## Key takeaway

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan insists Eddy Pineiro must make his extra points after missing three this season.