{"id":415043,"date":"2026-07-28T10:38:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T10:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/415043\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T10:38:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T10:38:30","slug":"san-francisco-49ers-star-eddy-pin%cc%83eiro-makes-heartfelt-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/415043\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco 49ers Star Eddy Pin\u0303eiro Makes Heartfelt Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2238882438.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA &#8211; OCTOBER 02: Eddy Pi\u00f1eiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after kicking a 59-yard field goal during the fourth quarter to give the 49ers a 23-20 lead against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 02, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>This week, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"San Francisco 49ers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358528\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a> opened up training camp.<\/p>\n<p>They will once again enter the year as one of the most high-profile teams in the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"NFL\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358530\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pin\u0303eiro Makes Post<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/pineiro-makes-heartfelt-post-before-nfl-season\/attachment\/seattle-seahawks-v-san-francisco-49ers-nfl-2025-73\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6202704 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202704\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202704\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2255116400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2840\" height=\"1893\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202704\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202704\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2255116400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2840\" height=\"1893\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6202704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEddy Pineiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after kicking a field goal against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Seattle Seahawks\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358529\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> at Levi\u2019s Stadium on January 03, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, kicker Eddy Pin\u0303eiro made a seven-word post to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbTa-Vbmw5_\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2F%3F__coig_challenged%3D1&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cFeeling blessed year 9 in the NFL \ud83c\udfc8\ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffb\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what people were saying in the comments:<\/p>\n<p>@s7ime9: \u201cEDDY DIMES- FIELD GOALS NEVER LOOKED AS GOOD SINCE GOULD\ud83d\ude3b\ud83d\ude3b\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@cross199925: \u201cMy glorious king <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Eddy pineiro\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nfl\/player\/eddy-pineiro\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eddy pineiro<\/a> \ud83d\udd25\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@justice.curran: \u201ceddy p legend\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@berbs_: \u201cLet\u2019s go, Eddie!!! \ud83d\ude4c\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/pineiro-makes-heartfelt-post-before-nfl-season\/attachment\/atlanta-falcons-v-san-francisco-49ers-134\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6202701 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202701\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202701\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2242096489.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2086\" height=\"2958\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202701\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202701\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2242096489.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2086\" height=\"2958\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6202701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEddy Pi\u00f1eiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after his 55 yard field goal against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Atlanta Falcons\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/atlanta-falcons\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358535\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Falcons<\/a> during the second quarter in the game at Levi\u2019s Stadium on October 19, 2025 in Santa Clara, California.<\/p>\n<p>@apachebaee: \u201cMy favorite Niner \u2764\ufe0f\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@49ermac: \u201cWE LOVE U EDDY\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@notcooperdejean: \u201cThe goat\ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/p>\n<p>@orlandodiaz525: \u201c9 years but could never stay with a team\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a kicker, Pin\u0303eiro has become a very notable player, as he has 138,000 followers on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/eddypineiro1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/pineiro-makes-heartfelt-post-before-nfl-season\/attachment\/nfc-wild-card-playoffs-san-francisco-49ers-v-philadelphia-eagles-196\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6202700 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202700\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2255785783.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4877\" height=\"3251\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202700\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2255785783.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4877\" height=\"3251\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6202700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEddy Pineiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after his team\u2019s 23-19 win against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Philadelphia Eagles\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358543\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a> in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 11, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Looking At\u00a0Pin\u0303eiro<\/p>\n<p>Pin\u0303eiro went undrafted out of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the 49ers, he has also spent time with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago Bears\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/chicago-bears\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358571\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bears<\/a>, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Jets\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/new-york-jets\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358565\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Jets<\/a> and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Carolina Panthers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358572\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Panthers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN\u2019s Adam Schefter <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/2030409594514661547\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">wrote<\/a> (on March 7): \u201cKicker Eddy Pineiro and the 49ers reached agreement today on a four-year, $17 million extension that includes $10 million guaranteed, per his agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey. Pineiro is now off the market and will not become a free agent this week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/pineiro-makes-heartfelt-post-before-nfl-season\/attachment\/new-york-jets-v-carolina-panthers-134\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6202699 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202699\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202699\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2167212297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3670\" height=\"2446\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6202699\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6202699\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2167212297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3670\" height=\"2446\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6202699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEddy Pineiro #4 of the Carolina Panthers kicks a field goal against the New York Jets during the second half of their preseason game at Bank of America Stadium on August 17, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Pin\u0303eiro appeared in 14 games.<\/p>\n<p>He made six field goals of 50+ yards.<\/p>\n<p>Looking At The 49ers<\/p>\n<p>The 49ers are coming off a year where they were the third-place team in the NFC West with a 12-5 record.<\/p>\n<p>After defeating the Philadelphia Eagles, they lost to the Seattle Seahawks in the Divisional Round.<\/p>\n<p>On September 10, the 49ers will play their first game of the new season when they face off against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Los Angeles Rams\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/los-angeles-rams\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"358603\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Rams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA &#8211; OCTOBER 02: Eddy Pi\u00f1eiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after kicking a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-415043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}