Jake Moody: The kicker behind the Bears' winning field goal
Jake Moody, commonly known as "Money," is an American professional football placekicker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Born on November 23, 1999, in Northville, MI, Moody has made a name for himself with his accurate field goals and reliable extra points.
Career Highlights
- Five-Year Letterman (2018-19-20-21-22): A standout college player at Michigan, Moody played for five consecutive years under head coach Jim Harbaugh.
- NFL Debut: Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2017 as a third-round pick. However, he was waived by the team before making his NFL debut.
- Chicago Bears: Signed with the Bears in 2018 and has been an integral part of the team since.
Latest Performance
In a thrilling match against Washington, Moody showcased his prowess on the field. Over four attempts, he made five field goals and secured his only extra-point try, leading the Bears to a 25-24 win.
Behind-the-Scenes
Jake Moody also stopped by for a rooftop field goal challenge, demonstrating the precision and skill required to make those crucial kicks. Watch this exciting moment in action!
Physical Attributes
- Height: 6-1 (185cm)
- Weight: 210lb (95kg)
- Arms Length: 31 inches
- Hands Size: 9 1/2 inches
Future Outlook
The Bears are set to face the 49ers on Sunday, and Moody is eager to continue his impressive form. Fans can expect another thrilling display of field goal accuracy from the kicker.