The 49ers have found a kicker to replace the injured Jake Moody. Per multiple reports, San Francisco has signed Matthew Wright. Wright, 28, had a short stint with San Francisco's practice squad early last year, though he did not appear in a game.He's made 40-of-47 field goals and 35-of-37 extra points in his career, having kicked in regular-season games for the Steelers, Jaguars, Chiefs, and Panthers.Wright appeared in one game for Carolina in 2023, missing an attempt from over 50 yards.Moody, San Francisco's second-year kicker, suffered an ankle sprain while trying to make a tackle on a kickoff during Sunday's loss to Arizona.The 49ers will be in Seattle to play the Seahawks on Thursday night.
With Jake Moody injured, 49ers to sign K Matthew Wright
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49ers signing Matthew Wright to fill in for injured kicker Jake Moody
By David Bonilla
Oct 8, 2024
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the San Francisco 49ers are signing kicker Matthew Wright to fill in for the injured Jake Moody. The move follows a Monday tryout in which the team evaluated four kickers.
Wright entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Pittsburgh...
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