Jake Bates Stats, Game Log & Props — Lions PK

Jake Bates is a place kicker for the Detroit Lions. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Arkansas in 2023. Born March 3, 1999, he is in his 3rd season in the league.

Jake Bates 2026 kicking stats (8 games)
Stat	Total	Rank
Field goals made	16	13th among kickers
Field goal attempts	17	20th among kickers
Field goal %	94.1%	5th among kickers
50+ yard field goals	1	26th among kickers

Jake Bates last 10 games
Game	Opponent	Result	Field goals made	Field goal attempts	Longest field goal	Extra points made	Points
2026 Week 9	at Miami Dolphins	W 19–9	4	4	43	1	13
2026 Week 8	vs Minnesota Vikings	W 19–15	2	3	37	1	7
2026 Week 7	vs Green Bay Packers	W 20–17	2	2	40	2	8
2026 Week 5	at Arizona Cardinals	W 45–21	1	1	46	6	9
2026 Week 4	at Carolina Panthers	L 26–32	4	4	54	2	14
2026 Week 3	vs New York Jets	W 31–24	1	1	30	4	7
2026 Week 2	at Buffalo Bills	L 31–41	1	1	31	4	7
2026 Week 1	vs New Orleans Saints	W 31–30	1	1	23	4	7
2025 Week 18	at Chicago Bears	W 19–16	4	5	42	1
2025 Week 17	at Minnesota Vikings	L 10–23	1	1	48	1

Frequently asked questions

Is Jake Bates injured?

No — he is active and not on the current injury report.

How old is Jake Bates?

Jake Bates is 27 years old — he was born on March 3, 1999.

How tall is Jake Bates?

Jake Bates is 5' 10" tall and weighs 205 lbs.

What position does Jake Bates play?

Jake Bates is a place kicker for the Detroit Lions and wears No. 39.

Where did Jake Bates go to college?

Jake Bates played college football at Arkansas.

Was Jake Bates drafted?

No — Jake Bates went undrafted and entered the NFL as a free agent in 2023.