Pinion averaged 54.7 yards on three punts with a net average of 48.0 yards during the 49ers' 34-3 victory over the Oakland Raiders last week. His longest punt of the night was for 64 yards.
Pinion is in his fourth NFL season. The 49ers made him a fifth-round draft pick out of Clemson in 2015.
Cowboys hiring former 49ers DC Nick Sorensen as special teams coordinator
By David Bonilla
Jan 27
According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, the Dallas Cowboys are set to hire former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen as their new special teams coordinator.
Sorensen will reunite with new Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer. The two worked together in...
49ers hire Brant Boyer as special teams coordinator
By David Bonilla
Jan 27
The San Francisco 49ers have hired Brant Boyer, the New York Jets' former special teams coordinator, to take over the same role with their team. He replaces recently fired special teams coordinator Brian Schneider.
The 49ers interviewed several candidates for the position,...
49ers interview Brant Boyer for special teams coordinator; Nick Sorensen won't be retained
By David Bonilla
Jan 23
Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports that the San Francisco 49ers have interviewed New York Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer for the same position in Santa Clara.
Maiocco also notes that former 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, who was considered a...
Fred Warner, Nick Bosa react to 49ers hiring Robert Saleh: 'It means a lot'
By David Bonilla
9 hrs
Fred Warner is among several San Francisco 49ers players in Orlando, Florida, this week for the Pro Bowl festivities. NBC Sports Bay Area caught up with the star linebacker for the first time since the team hired Robert Saleh to replace Nick Sorensen as defensive...
