Who is Jake Bates? Why Lions signed former UFL star
WEBSep 8, 2024 · One of the fresh faces on the Lions fresh 2024 53-man roster is Jake Bates, the former UFL kicker who worked his way into Detroit's lineup after veteran Michael Badgley suffered a season-ending...
Kicker Jake Bates’ mentality earned Detroit Lions’ trust despite …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Lions kicker Jake Bates won over GM Brad Holmes by being “wired right.” By Jeremy Reisman @DetroitOnLion Aug 29, 2024, 1:00pm EDT. Could Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates have had a better...
UFL exec says Jake Bates kicking for Detroit Lions a perfect match
WEB6 days ago · Twenty UFL players were active in the NFL in Week 1, including kicker Jake Bates, who drilled a game-tying field goal for the Lions in their overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1.
Why the Detroit Lions signed the UFL kicking sensation Jake Bates
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The Detroit Lions signed former Michigan Panthers kicker Jake Bates to a two-year, $1.98 million contract that includes $150,000 guaranteed and a $100,000 signing bonus, with the deal official as...
Detroit Lions sign record-breaking UFL kicker Jake Bates to ... - CBS News
WEBJun 18, 2024 · The Detroit Lions have signed kicker Jake Bates of the UFL's Michigan Panthers to a two-year, $1.98 million deal.
Lions sign UFL kicker who drilled a 64-yard field goal to two-year …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · The defending NFC North champions have signed kicker Jake Bates to a two-year deal, Bates' agent confirmed to ESPN. The deal is worth $1.98 million and includes $150,000 guaranteed along with a...
Lions kicker Jake Bates drills 64-yard field goal in practice, …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · One reason the Detroit Lions decided to sign Jake Bates is because of his incredibly strong leg. The former UFL kicker hit three field goals of at least 60 yards during the 2024 UFL season,...
Lions sign Jake Bates, United Football League ... - Associated Press News
WEBALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed all-United Football League kicker Jake Bates, who made three field goals from at least 60 yards for the Michigan Panthers this past season. Detroit announced the move Tuesday, adding depth at a position with veteran Michael Badgley.
Detroit Lions make Jake Bates signing official, waive James Turner
WEBJun 18, 2024 · The Detroit Lions’ signing of Michigan Panthers kicker Jake Bates was celebrated far and wide, but it has come with at least some opportunity cost. The Lions officially announced Tuesday the...
Lions signing big-legged Michigan Panthers kicker Jake Bates
WEBJun 15, 2024 · Allen Park — The Detroit Lions are adding more competition to one of the team's least stable spots on the roster in recent years, agreeing to terms with big-legged kicker Jake Bates, who...