49ers
49ers K Jake Moody is recovering from a high ankle sprain that caused him to miss 10 field goals last season; he has adjusted his kicking approach to a two-step method, feeling positive about the change. Moody converted 13 of 14 field goals before his injury in Week 5, and despite struggling to regain his rhythm afterward, he is now in a good mental space and focused on moving forward. He acknowledges the challenges faced last season but emphasizes a “one-kick mentality” as he prepares for the upcoming season.
Cardinals
Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon is optimistic about younger players stepping up to replace CB Sean Murphy-Bunting, who is out for the season, emphasizing the importance of experience through learning on the job. S Budda Baker plans to mentor the younger corners, stressing the necessity of communication and understanding game plans. This collaborative approach aims to strengthen the cornerback group as they adapt to new challenges.
Rams
Rams HC Sean McVay noted that second-year WR Jordan Whittington is demonstrating increased confidence and comfort in the offseason program, reflecting his growing experience. McVay highlighted Whittington’s understanding of plays and his role within the team’s offensive strategies, showcasing his progress and maturity. This development is promising for the Rams as they look to integrate Whittington into their plans for the upcoming season.
