
Robbie
Gould
PK · SF · Below average
- PAL
- 26
- WAR
- 0.0
- FG
- 27
2022№ 23 / 33
Robbie Gould
Biography
- Team
- San Francisco 49ers
- Position
- Place Kicker
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 190 lbs
- Born
- December 6, 1982 (43)
- Birthplace
- Lock Haven, PA
- College
- Penn State
- Experience
- 18th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- San Francisco 49ers · 2017 – 2022 (6 seasons)
- New York Giants · 2016 (1 season)
- Chicago Bears · 2005 – 2015 (11 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | FG | FG% | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 27-32 | 84.4 | 0-0 | 13-14 | 5-5 | 7-11 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 20-23 | 87.0 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 4-4 | 7-9 | 3-4 |
| 2020 | San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 19-23 | 82.6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5-6 | 9-10 | 2-4 |
| 2019 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 23-31 | 74.2 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 8-10 | 6-8 | 0-4 |
| 2018 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 33-34 | 97.1 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 13-13 | 9-10 | 2-2 |
| 2017 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 39-41 | 95.1 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 11-11 | 17-18 | 4-4 |
| 2016 | New York Giants | 10 | 10-10 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 33-39 | 84.6 | 1-1 | 8-8 | 10-12 | 7-9 | 7-9 |
| 2014 | Chicago Bears | 12 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| 2013 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 26-29 | 89.7 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 6-7 | 6-7 | 3-4 |
| 2012 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 21-25 | 84.0 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 5-7 | 7-9 | 2-2 |
| 2011 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 28-32 | 87.5 | 0-0 | 10-10 | 6-6 | 6-10 | 6-6 |
| 2010 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 25-30 | 83.3 | 1-1 | 9-9 | 8-9 | 4-7 | 3-4 |
| 2009 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 24-28 | 85.7 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 6-6 | 7-10 | 2-3 |
| 2008 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 26-29 | 89.7 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 12-12 | 8-11 | 0-0 |
| 2007 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 31-36 | 86.1 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 12-13 | 12-14 | 0-2 |
| 2006 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 32-36 | 88.9 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 14-16 | 12-14 | 0-0 |
| 2005 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 21-27 | 77.8 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 9-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
Robbie Gould: our analysis
2022 season: 17 GP, 27 FGM, 32 FGA, 51 LNG, 50 XPM, 51 XPA. WAR 0.0 (23rd of 33) · PAL 26, below average.
In 2022, Robbie Gould, 43, posts a PAL Rating of 26 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.0 ranks 23rd among 33 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: range (77, well above average) and extra points (77, well above average). On the other hand, accuracy (17, well below average) holds him back.
A marked decline: his PAL was 60 in 2021, against 26 now; his WAR went from 0.2 to 0.0.
Advanced stats, 2022 Kickers
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular kickers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Field goals made
27
52th percentile
Field goals attempted
32
Field goal %
84.4 %
41th percentile
Longest
51 yd
8th percentile
Extra points made
50
Extra point %
98.0 %
74th percentile
Games
17
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.1
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.3
Games
15
WAR 2022
0.0
Games played
17
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 20210.2 WAR · 0.015 per game
- 20220.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-33 · 39 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
69
Depth player
- KAC
- Accuracy
- 63
- KPW
- Range
- 78
- DUR
- Durability
- 72
- EX
- Experience
- 99
Why these ratings?Hide details
- KAC — Accuracy : Points over expected per kick, by distance
- KPW — Range : Success from 50+ yards
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
Points over expected given each field goal's distance, extra points, and his share of special teams.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | FGM | FG% | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SF | 17 | 0.0 | 26 | 69 | 27 | 84.4 | 51 |
| 2021 | SF | 13 | 0.2 | 60 | 75 | 20 | 87.0 | 52 |
Robbie Gould: frequently asked questions
What are Robbie Gould's stats in 2022?
Robbie Gould has 27 of 32 field goals made in 17 games in 2022.
How old is Robbie Gould?
Robbie Gould is 43 years old: he was born on December 6, 1982.
How tall is Robbie Gould, and how much does he weigh?
Robbie Gould is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is Robbie Gould from?
United States: Robbie Gould was born in Lock Haven, PA, in the United States.
What team does Robbie Gould play for?
Robbie Gould plays for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL, at PK, wearing number 9.
How good is Robbie Gould?
Robbie Gould produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 27th of 33 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 26 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Robbie Gould a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 27th of 33 players at his position in the NFL in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Robbie Gould getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 60 in 2021 to 26 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Robbie Gould's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






