Schrager's Cheat Sheet: Jake Bates' improbable rise from brick salesman to star kicker
Peter Schrager looks at the unlikely ascension of Lions kicker Jake Bates, a hot head coach candidate in Los Angeles, and big ...
Jake Bates, Lions complete wild comeback vs. Texans: ‘Just to be here is surreal’
Situational football is everything for the Lions, and Campbell had his players prepared for what unfolded Sunday night. Allow ...
How this Tomball native went from brick salesman to kicking a game-winning field against the Texans
Jake Bates hit a 52-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the Lions to a 26-23 win over the Houston Texans Sunday.
Tomball native hits walk-off FG, hands Texans worst loss of 2024 season
The Houston Texans suffered their worst loss of the 2024 season Sunday night as a 23-7 halftime lead evaporated into a 26-23 ...
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Jake Bates nails game-winner for improbable Lions' comeback: 'I think it almost feels too scripted'
Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates, who took a job with Acme Brick in Northwest Houston before igniting his football career in the spring, nailed 58- and 52-yard field goals to culminate a ridiculous ...
Jake Bates makes 52-yarder as time expires, Lions overcome Jared Goff's 5 INTs to beat Texans 26-23
HOUSTON — Jake Bates made a 52-yard field goal as time expired, and the Detroit Lions overcame a career-high five ...