'It's a new era': How college football kickers are setting records this season
College kickers, sometimes known for not being clutch, have actually been making their FGs from far out this year.
Lions kicker Jake Bates hits clutch, late field goal to tie Texans
Houston led 23-7 at halftime but Detroit has scored 16 unanswered points to rally back to tie in the fourth quarter. Bates, a ...
NFL Week 11 Early Picks Against the Spread For All 14 Games
Newsweek's sports betting analysts make their early NFL Week 11 ATS picks, starting with Commanders vs. Eagles on Thursday ...
Schrager's Cheat Sheet: Jake Bates' improbable rise from brick salesman to star kicker
Peter Schrager looks at the unlikely ascension of Lions kicker Jake Bates, a hot head coach candidate in Los Angeles, and big ...
Sunday NFL: Chiefs block potential game-winning FG, remain undefeated after topping Broncos
The Chiefs blocked Broncos kicker Wil Lutz’s 35-yard field goal attempt as time expired, and Kansas City escaped with a 16-14 ...
NFL Week 10 winners and losers: Chiefs go 9-0, Eagles crush Cowboys
The Chiefs find another new way to win while staying undefeated and the Saints got a victory for their interim coach. Here ...
How Lions kicker Jake Bates went from Houston brick salesman to Texans tormenter with clutch kicks
After shoving a game ball under each arm and turning away from his locker stall inside the NRG Stadium visitors' locker room, Jake Bates' eyebrows shot up in a classic “All of this for me?” expression ...