Special teams coordinator Dave Fipp explained that he observed Bates as a player more in tune with staying quiet during the ...

Jake Bates made the game-winning 52-yard field goal to lift the Lions to a 26-23 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday.

It seemed almost inevitable that the Lions were going to sign Michigan Panthers’ kicker Jake Bates once the UFL season was ...

The Lions' comeback win over the Texans on Sunday was decided by three long field goal attempts late in the fourth quarter.

Jake Bates made Detroit Lions history in the team's Week 10 comeback win in Houston. Bates became the first kicker — on a ...

Bates, who grew up in Tomball, Texas and started his college career at Texas State, hit two long field goals, including the game-winner on Sunday Night Football.

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates nailed his second game-winning kick in the NFL to complete the second-half comeback over the Houston Texans, 26-23.

Jake Bates made a 52-yard FG in Houston with no time left Sunday as the Detroit Lions won their eighth straight game, beating ...

Top Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown added another accolade to his already impressive resume during Sunday's win over the ...

The Green Bay Packers look to move into first place in the NFC North division when they face the Detroit Lions. Follow our ...

Only one of those quarterback hits came from a defensive linemen, Alim McNeill. The Packers were also able to run for 138 yards on the ground and a big part of that was struggles by Al-Quadin Muhammad ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A year ago, Jake Bates thought his dream of playing in the NFL was over. He took a job as a brick salesman near his childhood home in Houston and was a few weeks into training ...