2026
2026 season · K · #18 · 9th season
Eddy Pineiro
Age 31 · 5'11" · 190 lb · Florida · Undrafted (2018). The 49ers' kicker on the depth chart, 7 games this season.
- How good-1.1 makes over what an average kicker would make from his distances, 22nd of 31.
- RangeHis misses came from 52, 52 and 54 (blocked).
- Under pressureIn the fourth quarter or overtime of a one-score game: 1 of 1.
- Fantasy5.3 points a game, K30 of 32. Scoring is the same in every format.
- This weekWeek 9: the Raiders visit, Sunday, outdoors at Levi's Stadium.
How good is hehis kicks against the league, distance for distance
| Stat | Value | Rank | League | Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field goal %made of tried | 67% | T-28th of 31 | 8th | |
| Over expectedmakes vs the league curve | -1.1 | 22nd of 31 | 31st | |
| Over expected / tryper attempt | -0.12 | 26th of 31 | 18th | |
| From 50+made | 2 | T-17th of 31 | 37th |
| Stat | Value | Rank | League | Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg tryyards | 43.6 | 7th of 31 | 79th | |
| Extra point %made of tried | 84% | 28th of 31 | 11th | |
| Kickoffstheir start, lower is better | 31.1 | 21st of 31 | 34th | |
| Points a gameFG and extra points | 5.6 | 30th of 31 | 5th |
| Yards | Made | His % | Expected | League | Over exp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 30 | 2/2 | 100% | 98% | 98% | +0.0 |
| 30–39 | 1/1 | 100% | 94% | 97% | +0.1 |
| 40–49 | 1/1 | 100% | 85% | 79% | +0.2 |
| 50–54 | 0/3 | 0% | 70% | 67% | -2.1 |
| 55+ | 2/2 | 100% | 62% | 66% | +0.8 |
Expected is the chance an average kicker makes each of his tries, from a curve fitted to every field goal try of the three seasons before this one. A block counts as a miss. Over expected is his makes minus those chances added up.
Every kickwhere each try came from, and the ones that swung a game
6 of 9, and his tries average 43.6 yards, 7th-longest among qualifying kickers. The ones that got away came from 52, 52 and 54.
- 1Q2 0:04SFWeek 4 vs the Broncos: 54 yards, blocked, tied63% → 56%
- 2Q4 2:00SFWeek 5 at the Seahawks: 44 yards, good, tied58% → 65%
- 3Q3 13:15SFWeek 5 at the Seahawks: 52 yards, no good, up 879% → 73%
- 4Q1 6:17SFWeek 1 at the Rams: 20 yards, good, tied60% → 56%
- 5Q2 1:38SFWeek 4 vs the Broncos: 24 yards, good, down 354% → 56%
The change in his team's chance to win from the snap to the next play, from nflverse's model. A made kick can lower it: three points can be worth less than the touchdown chances the drive had.
Week by weekthe game log, with the conditions he kicked in
| Game | FG | Long | XP | Pts | Fant. | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 at LA | 2/3 | 56 | 3/3 | 9 | 10 | indoors |
| Wk 2 vs MIA | 0/0 | – | 5/5 | 5 | 5 | 69°, wind 5 |
| Wk 3 vs ARI | 1/1 | 57 | 3/5 | 6 | 6 | 70°, wind 4 |
| Wk 4 vs DEN | 1/2 | 24 | 3/3 | 6 | 5 | 87°, wind 4 |
| Wk 5 at SEA | 1/2 | 44 | 3/3 | 6 | 6 | outdoors |
| Wk 6 vs WAS | 1/1 | 33 | 2/3 | 5 | 4 | outdoors |
| Wk 7 at ATL | 0/0 | – | 2/3 | 2 | 1 | roof open |
Fantasy is ESPN standard: 3 points for a field goal up to 39 yards, 4 from 40–49, 5 from 50–59, 6 from 60+, minus 1 for a miss; 1 for an extra point, minus 1 for a miss. The same in every format.
Career7 seasons, 4 teams
His best year was 2025, 28 of 29 (97%) with a long of 59. This season he is 6 of 9 on field goals and 21 of 25 on extra points.
| Season | G | FG | % | Long | 50+ | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 CHI | 16 | 23/28 | 82% | 53 | 2/2 | 27/29 |
| 2021 NYJ | 5 | 8/8 | 100% | 51 | 1/1 | 9/10 |
| 2022 CAR | 17 | 33/35 | 94% | 54 | 2/2 | 30/32 |
| 2023 CAR | 15 | 25/29 | 86% | 56 | 5/7 | 17/20 |
| 2024 CAR | 17 | 22/26 | 85% | 53 | 1/2 | 33/35 |
| 2025 SF | 14 | 28/29 | 97% | 59 | 6/7 | 34/38 |
| 2026 so far SF | 7 | 6/9 | 67% | 57 | 2/5 | 21/25 |