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Kicker Eddy Piñeiro missed his first field goal with the 49ers when a 64-yard attempt clanked off the crossbar as the first half expired.
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025
Sandwiched between Eddy Piñeiro’s two successful field goals was his only miss this season, on a 64-yard try that hit the crossbar as the first half ended.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
There's discrepant information on crossbars, but none of the photos or setup instructions show them.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Zadorov, in fact, nearly gave the B’s a two-goal lead but his in-tight chip shot hit the crossbar off another great feed from Elias Lindholm.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025
Sandwiched between Eddy Piñeiro’s two successful field goals was his only miss this season, on a 64-yard try that hit the crossbar as the first half ended.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
There's discrepant information on crossbars, but none of the photos or setup instructions show them.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Zadorov, in fact, nearly gave the B’s a two-goal lead but his in-tight chip shot hit the crossbar off another great feed from Elias Lindholm.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crossbar. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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crossbar
noun
cross·bar
ˈkrȯs-ˌbär 
: a bar, piece, or stripe placed crosswise or across something
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