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The wind did a number on that Moody miss

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Many are disappointed with Jake Moody’s near miss and are using it as a reason to send the rookie to kicker korections. Yes, Moody is going to need to make these kicks, but some further context on this kick might help a bit. Maybe? Probably not, but let’s look at it anyways.

Weather Applied Metrics is a fun little follow on Twitter bringing how wind velocity and other elements can affect a game. They brought the final Jake Moody kick and showed just how much the wind took over the ball once it left Moody’s leg.

Last kick of the 49ers-Browns game
Initial kick was headed 0.