Nick Rose (American football)
Introduction
Nick Rose (born May 5, 1994) is an American football placekicker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas.
College career
2012
Rose kicked a career-high 11 kickoffs against Ole Miss and a season-high 6 touchbacks against Baylor.
2013
Rose kicked a season-high 10 kickoffs against West Virginia and a season-high 5 touchbacks against Texas Tech.
2014
Rose became the starting placekicker and kickoff specialist in the 2014 season. Rose kicked a season-high 9 kickoffs, a career-high 8 touchbacks, and converted a season-high 6 extra points against Iowa State. Rose kicked a career-high 3 field goals and a season-long 51-yard field goal against Oklahoma State. Rose finished the 2014 season converting 14-21 (67%) field goals and 30-32 (94%) extra points for 72 total points.
2015
Rose kicked a season-high 10 kickoffs, a season-high 8 touchbacks, and converted a career-high 8 extra points against Kansas. Rose kicked a season-high 3 field goals and a career-long 53-yard field goal against Baylor. Rose finished the 2015 season converting 13-17 (76%) field goals and 38-39 (97%) extra points for a career-high 77 total points.
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, on May 5, 2016, Rose signed with the Atlanta Falcons. On August 20, 2016, Rose was released by the Falcons.
San Francisco 49ers
Rose signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on January 19, 2017.