Date | News |
6/15/25 | 49ers Insider Predicts Outcome of Controversial Kicker Decision. Fans were upset with kicker Jake Moody after a shaky season in 2024, but it appears the San Francisco 49ers aren't making a change just yet. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-insider-pre... |
6/14/25 | How should the 49ers address the kicker position beyond the offseason?. Kicker Kombat returns with Jake Moody and Greg Joseph squaring off. Moody has 49ers special teams coordinator Brant Boyer’s support, but Joseph has been slightly more efficient. 49ers fans—what would you do? Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-address-kic... |
5/27/25 | 49ers K Jake Moody looking to make massive change to his approach in 2025. San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody struggled in 2024, but he's hoping one change can get him back on course in 2025. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-k-jake-mood... |
5/19/25 | 49ers release DL mainstay to bring in competition for struggling kicker. The San Francisco 49ers have officially added competition for Jake Moody after his rough 2024 season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-release-dl-... |
5/16/25 | 49ers may cut ties with Jake Moody in favor of record-setting NFL kicker. The San Francisco 49ers are bringing in kicker competition for Jake Moody. Moody, the 25-year old who the 49ers took in the third round in 2023, struggled to a 70 percent field goal make rate last fall. San Francisco is at least giving itself an escape hatch if it feels it's needed. Per multiple reports, the 49ers are bringing in veteran kicker Greg Joseph, who holds the record for most game-winning field goals in a single season. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/san-francisco-... |
5/11/25 | 49ers special teams coordinator reveals offseason plan for Jake Moody, kicker competition. The Niners could challenge their third-round kicker with competition this offseason. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-special-tea... |
5/09/25 | 49ers kicker Jake Moody has support of new boss but still must win job. The 49ers have a new special teams coach, a new long snapper, but not a new kicker. Jake Moody's job security is arguably the No. 1 question on the 49ers Faithful's collective mind, dating to last October. Will he be the 49ers' kicker for a third straight season? “Well, yeah,” special teams coordinator Brant Boyer said Thursday before adding: “I mean, it all comes down to what happens in the preseason and everything, just like in any other position for sure.” Source: https://www.marinij.com/2025/05/09/49ers-kicker-ja... |
5/08/25 | 49ers ST coordinator expresses confidence in ‘talented' Moody. New San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator Brant Boyer expressed the utmost confidence in a "talented" Jake Moody despite the kicker's struggles with the team. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-st-coordina... |
5/02/25 | 49ers urged to reunite with 6-year veteran 69-game starter. The San Francisco 49ers' 2024 season was disappointing, finishing with a 6-11 record. Kicker Jake Moody was one of the players who had a rough season. Moody appeared in 14 games, making 24 out of 34 field goals after making 21 out of 25 in his rookie season in 2023. The 49ers need better production from the kicking game this season if they want to make the playoffs, and Niners Nation writer Rohan Chakravarthi thinks the team could add kicker Zane Gonzalez. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/san-francisco-... |
4/28/25 | Rookie minicamp offers 49ers chance to give Jake Moody some much-needed competition. The 49ers didn’t use another pick on a kicker in the 2025 NFL Draft, but they will get a look at some potential competition for Jake Moody. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/rookie-minicamp-o... |
4/10/25 | 49ers should look to sign new free agent released by Colts. The San Francisco 49ers need to find competition for kicker Jake Moody after his struggles in 2024. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-look-sign-f... |
4/05/25 | Will the 49ers bring in competition for Jake Moody in 2025?. The 49ers kicker struggled in his 2nd year in the NFL. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/49ers-bring-compe... |
4/03/25 | Jim Harbaugh sticks up for 49ers kicker at NFL owner's meetings. No matter where Jim Harbaugh goes, his tenure as the Michigan Wolverines head coach will follow. Now the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, Harbaugh is focused on continuing the success he found in year one at the helm. This week is the NFL owner's meeting in Florida, with general managers and head coaches also being thrown into the mix. Harbaugh spoke to the media, where he was asked an interesting question about San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody, whom he coached for five seasons at Michigan. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-jim-harba... |
2/27/25 | Where 49ers stand with Moody for 2025 after 'honest discussions'. The 49ers brass still has confidence in Jake Moody after a challenging 2024 NFL season. General manager John Lynch spoke to local Bay Area media while at the NFL Scouting Combine and spoke about the kicker, who, after a high ankle sprain, missed nine field goal attempts and one extra point. Prior to the injury that occurred in Week 5, Moody had only missed one field goal attempt and was a perfect 100 in points after touchdowns. Source: https://www.nbcsportsbayarea.com/nfl/san-francisco... |
2/05/25 | Harrison Butker Breaks Down Why 49ers' Jake Moody has the Yips. NEW ORLEANS -- 2024 was off to a hot start for San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody. At Super Bowl opening night, I asked Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker about slumps to understand why and how Moody has the yips. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/49ers/news/harrison-butker-... |
2/03/25 | How 49ers should fix major special teams weak spot this offseason. The San Francisco 49ers tried to make kicking an afterthought for the foreseeable future when they used the No. 99 overall pick in the 2023 draft to select kicker Jake Moody out of the University of Michigan. After two seasons it's clear San Francisco can't… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-fix-major-special-t... |
1/07/25 | Could 49ers firing Schneider signal a fresh start for Moody?. Matt Maiocco breaks down what the San Francisco 49ers firing special teams coordinator Brian Schneider on Monday could mean for struggling kicker Jake Moody. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/could-49ers-firing-schnei... |
1/07/25 | 49ers fire special teams coordinator Brian Schneider. The 49ers fired special teams coordinator Brian Schneider on Monday, the first move made by coach Kyle Shanahan after a 6-11 season. Place kicker Jake Moody slumped badly after missing three games with a high ankle sprain and ended up missing 10 field goal attempts in all. Punter Mitch Wishnowsky last nine games before he was sidelined with a back issue. The 49ers coverage units were also ineffective, at one point losing both Moody and Matthew Wright when their kickers were forced to tackle on returns that had broken into the clear. Source: https://www.marinij.com/2025/01/06/49ers-fire-spec... |
1/02/25 | Sherman believes Moody must 'go' after recent struggles. While Kyle Shanahan plans to stick with Jake Moody to end the 2024 NFL season, one of his former players believes the kicker's time with the 49ers should be up. Former All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman detailed why he believes the 49ers should part ways with Moody during a segment on " The Richard Sherman Podcast ." "Jake Moody, got to go. Jake Moody has to go at this point," Sherman said. "I know fans are so sensitive because we're in a day and age where everybody gets a participation trophy and no you don't talk bad about anybody. But you got to do your job. At the end of the day, this team loses the game by six points, he missed two field goals and a PAT. You miss two field goals and a PAT, Source: https://www.nbcsportsbayarea.com/nfl/san-francisco... |
1/01/25 | Sherman believes Moody must 'go' after recent struggles. While Kyle Shanahan plans to remain with Jake Moody to end the 2024 NFL season, one of his former players believes the kicker's time with the 49ers should be up. Former All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman detailed why he believes the 49ers should part ways with Moody during a segment on " The Richard Sherman Podcast ." "Jake Moody, got to go. Jake Moody has to go at this point," Sherman said. "I know fans are so sensitive because we're in a day and age where everybody gets a participation trophy and no you don't talk bad about anybody. But you got to do your job. At the end of the day, this team loses the game by six points, he missed to field goals and a PAT. You miss two field goals and a PAT, Source: https://www.nbcsportsbayarea.com/nfl/san-francisco... |