San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody set a Super Bowl record by changing a 55-yard discipline aim within the second quarter. That mark fell shortly as Harrison Butker bested it by hitting a 57-yarder for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
The earlier document was 54 yards, set by Buffalo Payments kicker Steve Christie in Tremendous Bowl 28.
It was Butker’s second discipline aim of the night time. He transformed from 28 yards out shortly earlier than halftime.
Butker made 33 of his 35 makes an attempt within the common season. His season-long was 60 yards. The seven-year professional is an ideal 9-of-9 on this postseason.
He was chosen within the seventh spherical of the 2017 NFL Draft by Kansas Metropolis. Butker, who performed collegiately at Georgia Tech, is a two-time Tremendous Bowl champion.
Moody’s kick gave San Fran a 3-0 lead over the reigning champions.
The 49ers drafted Moody, 24, within the third spherical of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Michigan. He hit a school-record 59-yard discipline aim whereas with the Wolverines.
Moody was beforehand 3-for-5 on discipline aim makes an attempt this postseason. He made a 52-yarder in opposition to Inexperienced Bay within the NFC Divisional Spherical, and kicks from 43 and 33 in opposition to the Detroit Lions within the Convention Championship Sport.
In the course of the common season, Moody transformed 21-of-25 of his discipline aim makes an attempt. His season-long make was 57 yards.
