When Lions kicker Jake Bates drilled two clutch kicks during Sunday's comeback victory in Houston, special teams coordinator Dave Fipp wasn’t the least bit surprised.

The Detroit Lions have emerged as one of the league’s most dominant teams of the 2024 season. Through Week 10, Detroit is ranked top five in DVOA on offense, de ...

Following two field goals north of 50-yards, including a 52-yard game-winning kick to defeat the Houston Texans, the talented ...

Following the Detroit Lions' 26-23 walk-off win over the Texans on Sunday, the postgame celebration was a raucous one in the ...

Detroit Lions rookie kicker Jake Bates declared that his purpose as an athlete is to spread the love of Jesus after he nailed ...

When composer Mason Bates approached Michael Chabon about turning his novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” into ...

Jake Bates made the game-winning 52-yard field goal to lift the Lions to a 56-53 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday.

Southeast Michigan has some great kicking right now between Michigan's Dominic Zvada and the Lions' Jake Bates.

Jake Bates talks about the Lions' 'never-give-up attitude' Breaking down the Detroit Lions' 26-23 win over the Houston Texans ...

Bates hit two field goals from more than 50 yards in the fourth quarter, including the 52-yard game-winning kick at the ...

Eighteen months ago, Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates was a brick salesman back in Houston, Texas. "I thought the dream was ...