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49ers’ Jake Moody aims to trade distance for accuracy with new kicking approach (paywall)

“That started back in March, when Moody hit a practice field in Naples, Fla., with longtime kicking coach Brandon Kornblue. They have been together since Moody was in middle school and the usual ball-contact drills soon turned to something else. They started tweaking his stance and how far back he was from the ball and then got rid of the third jab step.

“You have to be careful when you change something like that, because he had been so successful for so long with the three steps,” Kornblue said in a phone interview.

Kornblue thinks that while most young kickers use three steps, about half of the NFL’s…