Frequently asked questions
How did John Bates perform in Week 9 of 2026?
Bates caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in Washington's 20–13 loss to the Rams.
What is John Bates's prop line this week?
For Week 10 at the New York Giants, bet365 has an anytime-touchdown price of +1250.
How is John Bates performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 9 of 2026 he has 5 receptions on 6 targets for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns — 79th among TEs in receiving yards.
What were John Bates's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he caught 11 of 16 targets for 103 yards (69th among TEs) and 1 touchdown across 15 games — 6.9 yards per game.
How many receiving yards does John Bates average?
He averaged 3.4 receiving yards per game in 2026 and 4.0 over his last 10 games.
Is John Bates injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is John Bates?
John Bates is 29 years old — he was born on November 6, 1997.
How tall is John Bates?
John Bates is 6' 6" tall and weighs 256 lbs.
What position does John Bates play?
John Bates is a tight end for the Washington Commanders and wears No. 87.
Where did John Bates go to college?
John Bates played college football at Boise State.
When was John Bates drafted?
The Washington Commanders drafted John Bates 124th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.