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Bates missed his only field-goal attempt while making all six of his extra-point tries in Sunday's 48-42 loss to the Bills. Bates missed a 52-yard field-goal try with less than a minute left in the first half, which proved to be his only attempt of the day. It was the second time in three games the kicker has missed a field goal after he started the year a perfect 16-for-16 through 11 games. Bates has now gone 21-for-23 on field goals while converting 54 of 55 PATs in 2024.
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Bates converted his only field-goal attempt while going 7-for-7 on extra-point tries in Sunday's 52-6 win over the Jaguars. Bates remained busy Sunday, matching a season-high seven PATs, while also nailing a 54-yard field goal in the fourth quarter. The kicker continues to have one of the safest weekly floors from a fantasy perspective, operating alongside the high-powered Detroit offense. On the season, Bates is still a perfect 15-for-15 on field goals and his 39 PATs lead the NFL through Week 11.
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Bates went 2-for-2 on field-goal attempts while making both of his extra-point tries in Sunday's 26-23 win over the Texans. Bates was limited to two PATs entering the fourth quarter, but that's when he left his mark in Week 10. The 25-year-old nailed a 58-yard field goal with 5:06 left in the game, tying it up at 23-23. He later walked it off with a game-winning 52-yarder as time expired. Through nine games in 2024, Bates is a perfect 14-for-14 on field-goal tries, including three makes from 50-plus, while also going 32-for-33 on PATs.
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Bates made his only field-goal attempt while converting all three of his extra-point tries in Sunday's 24-14 win over the Packers. Bates attempted only one field goal for the third game in a row, making a 27-yarder in the second quarter. With swirling wind and rain throughout Sunday's contest in Green Bay, it was a challenging day to be a kicker. Bates has now gone 12-for-12 on field goals while making 30 out of 31 PATs in 2024.
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Bates made his only field-goal attempt and went a perfect 7-for-7 on extra-point tries in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans. Bates was once again limited to just one field goal in Week 8, hitting a 51-yarder in the third quarter, extending the team's lead to 52-14. The kicker continues to have one of the highest weekly floors in fantasy, operating with a Detroit team that has averaged an NFL-high 33.4 points per game in 2024. Through seven contests, Bates has gone 11-for-11 on field-goal tries while making 27 of 28 PATs.
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| WK | OPP | FGA | FG | XPATT | XP | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAR | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | TB | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | @ARI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | BYE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | @DAL | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | @MIN | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | TEN | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | @GB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | @HOU | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | JAC | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | @IND | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | CHI | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | GB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | BUF | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| PROJECTION | 30 | 25 | 50 | 45 | 0.253 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 2.78 | 129.88 | |
Scheduled Games
| WK | DATE | OPP | OPP RANK | OPP FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 12/22 | @Chicago | 27 | 9.00 |
| 17 | 12/30 | @San Francisco | 10 | 7.21 |
| 18 | 01/05 | Minnesota | 2 | 6.00 |