The 49ers elevated place kicker Matt Gay and linebacker Jalen Graham Saturday from the practice squad to face the Cleveland Browns.

Gay kicked field goals of 47 and 29 yards without a miss and converted two extra points in the 49ers’ 20-9 win over the Carolina Panthers on Monday night in place of Eddy Piñeiro, who is out with a hamstring strain. The forecast in Cleveland Sunday calls or a high of 38 degrees with the possibility of snow and freezing rain.

Depending on how fast Piñeiro heals, it could be Gay’s finale with the 49ers. The 49ers have their long-awaited bye week coming up, and resume play on Dec. 14 against the Tennessee Titans at Levi’s Stadium. Piñeiro has yet to miss a field goal attempt in 22 tries.

Graham, in his second season out of Purdue, was active for the first time

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