Eddy Pineiro is the NFC special teams player of the month
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The San Francisco 49ers' kicker Eddy Pineiro has been named the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Month for October. Pineiro has made all 10 field goal attempts and all six extra point tries in the 49ers' four October games. Since taking over for Jake Moody after the season's opening week, Pineiro is 17-for-17 on field goals, with his only extra point miss occurring in his debut game with the team. This marks Pineiro's first monthly award, although he has been recognized as a weekly honoree four times in his career. Pineiro aims to continue his performance against the New York Giants in Week 9.
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