Ben Johnson: New Environment Benefits Jake Moody
After being released by the San Francisco 49ers, kicker Jake Moody found new life with the Chicago Bears. Last night, he demonstrated remarkable resilience, successfully converting four out of five field goals during a crucial game. His performance culminated with a game-winning kick as time expired, showcasing his newfound confidence.
Ben Johnson on Jake Moody’s Transformation
Bears head coach Ben Johnson praised Moody’s quick adaptation to the team’s environment. Since joining the Bears’ practice squad, Moody has displayed his capabilities consistently. Johnson expressed no surprise at Moody’s performance, emphasizing that the player has a history of making significant kicks.
The Impact of a New Environment
Moody’s recent success can be attributed to the positive shift in his playing environment. Johnson noted that the change allowed Moody to regain his confidence. He firmly believes this adjustment has been beneficial for the young kicker.
Future Prospects for Jake Moody
- Moody’s job with the Bears may be temporary.
- He is currently filling in for the injured Cairo Santos.
- His performance could lead to a revitalization of his career.
As Moody continues to develop within this new setting, both he and the Bears may benefit from his growing confidence. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether he can maintain this momentum and secure a more permanent role.
