John Bates
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John Bates is a tight end for the Washington Commanders, aged 28. This season: Receptions: 4; Receiving Yards: 23; Receiving Touchdowns: 0; Yards Per Reception: 5.8. Latest: Bates played 22 offensive snaps and 14 special-teams snaps in Sunday's 37-20 loss to the Cowboys.
Profile
- Team: Washington Commanders
- Position: Tight End
- Number: 87
- Age: 28
- Height: 6' 6"
- Weight: 256 lbs
- Born: Lebanon, OR
- College: Boise State
- Draft: 2021: Rd 4, Pk 124 (WSH)
- Experience: 6th Season
Season
- Receptions: 4
- Receiving Yards: 23
- Receiving Touchdowns: 0
- Yards Per Reception: 5.8
Recent games
| Date | Opponent | Result | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 Oct 2026 | vs NYG | T 27-27 OT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun, 4 Oct 2026 | vs IND | L 30-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 27 Sept 2026 | vs SEA | W 33-31 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun, 20 Sept 2026 | @ DAL | L 37-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 13 Sept 2026 | @ PHI | L 24-22 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
2026 Offense
| REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 4 | 5 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Projected | 14 | 17 | 78 | 5.8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 4 | 5 | 23 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 76 | 109 | 718 | 9.4 | 3 | 35 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Questions
What team does John Bates play for?
The Washington Commanders, as a tight end.
How is John Bates doing this season?
Receptions 4; Receiving Yards 23; Receiving Touchdowns 0; Yards Per Reception 5.8.