Robbie Gould’s 45-yard field goal as time expires lifts 49ers over Packers
Robbie Gould kicked a 45-yard field goal as time expired to give the San Francisco 49ers a 13-10 victory over the Green Bay Packers Saturday in an NFC Divisional round game.
Gould’s two field goals and a TD off a blocked punt gave San Francisco all its points.
Gould has attempted 20 field goals in postseason play.
He has made all 20 fields goals.
Earlier in the drive, the 49ers faced a third-and-7 but Deebo Samuel broke loose for a 9-yard run and a first down.
Elijah Mitchell then ran for a yard to put the ball at the Green Bay 28.
The 49ers ran another play with Kyle Juszczyk to set up Gould with 4 seconds left.
The NFL’s worst special teams unit turned in one of the worst special teams performances in NFL playoff history … and appears to have had only 10 men on the field for the winning field goal. pic.twitter.com/bJvPtHYXkQ
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 23, 2022
The field goal was the only time San Francisco led all game, which was played in frigid conditions.
The 49ers will play at either Tampa Bay or Los Angeles next Sunday in the NFC Championship Game.
