49ers rookie kicker Moody eager to learn from lackluster preseason debut

LAS VEGAS — After Jake Moody's two missed field-goal attempts Sunday, there still are no doubts regarding his 49ers future. The rookie kicker made his first extra-point attempt early in the second quarter, but then his field-goal attempt from 40 yards at the end of the first half went wide left. Moody got another chance with a 58-yard field-goal attempt early in the fourth quarter, but that kick went wide right. After the 49ers' 34-7 preseason-opening loss to the Raiders, disappointment was written all over the rookie's face, but Moody chalked it up as a good experience. "It's something to learn from," Moody said. "We're just going to go through a different routine, I guess, to deal with the extra time between the kick. But a lot of good learning experiences for the first game." Clearly, a 58-yard attempt isn't something that is asked of many kickers, but Moody has made several successful lengthy attempts during training camp. So, it wasn't a surprise when 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan sent out his special-teams unit for the mid-field attempt at Allegiant Stadium. "Second field goal, that one was tough," Moody said. "Felt confident in it. 58 yards, it's a longer one, but I had all...