Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates' story is remarkable. It began in a different league, with a different team – but in the same ...

Lions kicker Jake Bates has enjoyed a sensational rookie season in Detroit. The 25-year-old Texas native set the Lions' ...

A year ago, the Detroit Lions fell to 49ers in part because they didn't trust the kicking game. They do now. Will it change ...

Jake Bates won't say it all clicked, "because kicking's never going to click," he said Thursday. But the first-year Detroit ...

Although the regular season and Wild Card weekend have wrapped up, there are still ways to win big in fantasy or DFS! To get ...

Jake Bates set the Lions' franchise record for points scored (142), passing a mark set by legend Jason Hanson, and he made ...

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates has never appeared in an NFL playoff game before, but he already ranks as the No. 1 overall ...

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates helped his team add points right before halftime of the Week 18 game against the Minnesota ...

When speaking to reporters Thursday, Lions kicker Jake Bates discussed the impact of his UFL experience and how it prepared ...

Townsend played 13 NFL seasons, including 12 as a Steeler, prior to becoming a coach. Another Lions assistant, offensive line coach Hank Fraley, is scheduled to interview for the Seahawks' offensive ...

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates does not want to make any moments bigger than what they actually are. Staying grounded and focused on the present has been a beneficial mindset for the former UFL ...

Jake Bates won't say it all clicked, "because kicking's never going to click," he said Thursday. But the first-year Detroit Lions kicker felt a sense a calm wash over him in mid-October when he ...