Jake Bates kicked a 52-yard field goal just inside ... point halftime deficit to record a 26-23 victory over the host Houston Texans on Sunday night. Bates also drilled a tying 58-yard field ...

Jake Bates made a name for himself as the record ... breaking campaign include hitting walk-off game winners at the Houston Texans (in a game where Jared Goff threw five interceptions) and against ...

Jake Bates recalls moment that turned his season Bates acknowledged how he feels "kicking's never going to click" or be "completely figured out." Over the first four games this season he did not ...

Jake Bates was an integral part of the Detroit ... The rookie hit game-winning field goals against the Minnesota Vikings, Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers, and even got ESPN’s Joe Buck ...

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates' improbable comeback story from brick salesman to star NFL kicker is one of hard work and high levels of self-belief.

(AP) — Jake Bates was standing on the turf in his hometown of Houston when asked to reflect ... after lifting the Lions to a win over the Texans with a 52-yard field goal as time expired.

Jake Bates was standing on the turf in his hometown of Houston when asked to reflect ... on NBC after lifting the Lions to a win over the Texans with a 52-yard field goal as time expired.