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49ers may be switching kickers ahead of Seahawks visit Monday

SANTA CLARA — Robbie Gould might not be available Monday night if the 49ers need him to repeat last year’s heroics against the visiting Seattle Seahawks.

If he’s not, the question becomes how long will Gould need to recover from a quadriceps injury.

It’s serious enough that the 49ers are signing kicker Chase McLaughlin, as first reported Wednesday morning by NFL Network.

KANSAS CITY, MO – AUGUST 24: Kicker Robbie Gould #9 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during pre-game warm ups, prior to a preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on August 24, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri.