The Lions overcame a 23-7 halftime deficit and five turnovers which made it almost as improbable as Bates' journey to the NFL. But not quite. What a story! Jake Bates didn’t make (or try ...

HOUSTON -- Nineteen months ago, Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates was training to be a salesman in Houston at the Acme Brick company and thought his NFL dream was over. On Sunday night, he ...

TAMPA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 10: Jake Moody #4 of the San Francisco 49ers kicks a field goal during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium ...

Jake Bates was the savior for the Detroit Lions on Sunday night, helping the team secure its seventh straight win with some late kicking heroics against the Houston Texans. Bates was called upon ...

Kicker Jake Bates was clutch for the Detroit Lions ... as a brick salesman in Houston after he went undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft. He got a shot as a kicker with the Michigan Panthers in the ...

but head coach Dan Campbell's squad managed to climb back into the contest and put the finishing touches on it after a game-winning field goal from kicker Jake Bates. But Bates didn't just drill ...

For the second time this season, the Detroit Lions called on kicker Jake Bates to hit a game-winning ... and he has definitely carried that over into his NFL career. After cutting his teeth ...

Jake Moody endured a rough afternoon for much of Sunday's Week 10 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Not only did the San Francisco 49ers kicker miss three straight field goals in his ...

The Detroit Lions made an epic comeback after Jake Bates' 52-year field goal as ... five minutes to go on Bates' 58-yard field goal. NFL standings | Stream NFL on Sky Sports with NOW What else ...

Here is how Lions fans and the NFL world reacted to the wild and thrilling "Sunday Night Football" win and Bates' game-winning kick online. THE FIRST:Detroit Lions K Jake Bates drills winning FG ...

Jake Bates kicked a 52-yard field goal just inside the left upright as time expired and the Detroit Lions overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to record a 26-23 victory over the host Houston ...

He's currently the Associate Director of Programing. The San Francisco 49ers drafted kicker Jake Moody out of Michigan with a third round pick two years ago. Moody has been pretty automatic for ...