Jake Bates
K - Detroit Lions
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Jake Bates delivered a strong performance in Thursday's 44-30 win, converting three of his four field-goal attempts and all five of his extra-point tries. His only miss of the night occurred in the third quarter when a 52-yard attempt was blocked by the Cowboys' special teams unit.
Fantasy Impact
The second-year pro connected from distances of 38, 46, and 47 yards, capitalizing on a higher volume of opportunities than he typically sees in Detroit's aggressive offense. With the performance, Bates improves to 19-for-24 on field goals this season—with all five misses coming from 40-plus yards—and 45-for-47 on PATs.
Jake Bates converted his only field goal attempt as well as all three of his extra point attempts to finish with six points in the Lions' 31-24 loss to the Packers in Week 13.
Fantasy Impact
Bates continues to make the most of his opportunities playing behind an aggressive Detroit offense, finishing with six or more points in five of his last six games. The kicker continues to offer fantasy managers a stable option in all formats ahead of a Week 14 contest against the Dallas Cowboys.
Jake Bates converted both of his field goal attempts as well as all four of his extra point attempts to finish with 10 points in the Lions' 34-27 win over the Giants in Week 12.
Fantasy Impact
Bates has made the most of playing behind an explosive Detroit offense of late, recording 10 or more points in two of his last three games. The kicker remains a stable option for fantasy managers ahead of a Week 13 contest against the Green Bay Packers.
Jake Bates made his lone field-goal attempt but missed his lone extra-point attempt in Sunday night's 16-9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Fantasy Impact
Bates was able to make a 54-yard field goal on Sunday night, but he missed his other attempt, which was a lowly extra-point attempt. He should bounce back and be more productive than this sometime in the near future.
Jake Bates converted all three of his field goal attempts as well as three of four extra point attempts to finish with 12 points in the Lions’ 44-22 win over the Commanders in Week 10.
Fantasy Impact
Bates continues a productive stretch to this point, recording six or more points in seven of nine games for the Lions. The kicker will look for more success in a road contest against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 11.