LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — For all the big plays D'Andre Swift contributed Monday night for the Chicago Bears , he knew it wouldn't have resulted in a victory without one big kick by the newest guy on the team, Jake Moody .
So Swift made sure to head on over to Moody and get to know him after a 38-yard field goal as time expired lifted Chicago past the Washington Commanders 25-24 on a rainy night.
“I introduced myself to him on the sideline,” Swift said with a big smile after accounting for 175 yards from scrimmage and a 55-yard catch-and-run touchdown. “First time I spoke to him. He did a great job. ... Happy to have him on the team.”
Moody went from high NFL draft pick by San Francisco in 2023 to playing in the Super Bowl for the 49ers to a guy without a job after coach Kyle Shanahan'