Gould capped off a game-winning 10-play, 49-yard drive to hit a field goal, giving his squad a 23-20 Week 12 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. He was 3-of-4 on field goals attempts during the game and made both extra points while accounting for 11 of the 49ers' 23 points.
Gould last earned the award on December 27, 2019. Coincidentally, it was the week following another victory over the Rams.