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John Bates

John Bates

TE - Washington Commanders

Height: 6' 6"Weight: 256 lbsAge: 28College: Boise State

Week 17 Outlook

DAL @ WAS
Thu 1:00pm ET
53°
Matchup (?)
Week Rank (ECR) TE #56
Projection 2.4 pts

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John Bates catches one pass in Week 10

John Bates caught one of his two targets for six yards in the Commanders' 44-22 loss to the Lions in Week 10.

Fantasy Impact

Bates saw increased involvement in the Washington offense, recording more than three targets for the first time in seven games for the Commanders. The tight end remains best left off rosters in all formats ahead of a Week 11 contest against the Miami Dolphins.

Chris Schommer6 weeks ago
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Rankings
ECRBestWorst# of Experts
Week 17TE #56TE #46TE #705
Rest of Season TE #52TE #49TE #491
Dynasty TE #77TE #68TE #762
Projections
(Week 17)
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Projections (Week 17)
RecsRec YdsRec TdsFumblesPoints
1.817.50.102.4
History
Statistics
(avgs.)
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Statistics (avgs.)
Rec YdsRec TdsRecsPoints
Last Week0000
Last 3 Weeks6.300.30.6
Season to Date6.900.70.7
Game Log
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Game Log
OPPRec YdsRec TdsRecsPoints
Week 16vs. PHI0000
Week 15@ NYG19011.9
Week 14@ MIN0000
Week 13vs. DEN9020.9
Strength of Schedule
(2025)
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Strength of Schedule (2025)
OppSummary
Next Gamevs. DAL18th easiest opponent
Playoffs (?)NYG, PHI, DAL18th easiest opponents
Rest of Season--18th easiest remaining opponents