49ers Kicker Makes Main Change

 

The San Francisco 49ers made a stunning transfer by taking kicker Jake Moody within the third spherical of the 2023 NFL Draft, and following a implausible rookie season, he took a significant step again in 2024, as did a lot of his teammates.

Moody made simply 24 of his 34 area purpose makes an attempt final season and straight value the crew not less than two wins with premature misses, so his enchancment is of utmost significance because the Niners look to get again on observe.

For his half, Moody has made a notable change in an effort to get again to being one of many higher kickers within the NFL.

“49ers kicker Jake Moody has moved from a 3-step to a 2-step strategy forward of his kicks. Says it’s diminished the quantity of variables pre-kick and permits him to see the ball on the bottom earlier than making contact,” David Lombardi wrote on X.

49ers kicker Jake Moody has moved from a 3-step to a 2-step strategy forward of his kicks. Says it is diminished the quantity of variables pre-kick and permits him to see the ball on the bottom earlier than making contact

— David Lombardi (@LombardiHimself) July 25, 2025

All of Moody’s misses final season have been from past 40 yards, and none of them have been blocked.

The Niners turned the most recent instance of a crew experiencing a Tremendous Bowl hangover, as each side of the ball endured a number of accidents.

Now that quarterback Brock Purdy is among the many…