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49ers K Jake Moody battled a high ankle sprain last season, which resulted in him missing 10 field goal attempts. Moody changed to taking just two steps instead of three in his kicking approach and feels things are going well.
“It’s been going great,” Moody said, via Vic Tafur of The Athletic. “Obviously, when you have been doing something since the sixth grade, it was definitely challenging at the start. I had to keep telling myself to stick with it.”
Moody converted 13 of 14 field goals before suffering his injury in Week 5 when trying to make a tackle. He felt he was playing at his best up to that point, and it was difficult to rediscover his rhythm.
“I felt like I was kicking the ball the best I have in my entire life,” Moody said. “And then … it sucks, but that’s how the NFL