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The Detroit Lions would be wise to lap up a quarterback who is not only available but would probably come as a deal.

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DETROIT — When Jake Bates was a kid growing up in suburban Houston, his family would occasionally travel to watch his favorite NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys. Tickets were expensive.

Detroit has the No. 28 pick overall in the NFL draft, its latest slot in a decade. The Lions also have a lot of talent for a change and that's not cheap to keep.

The Lions could bring in competition for him in training camp, but he looks the part of the team's kicker of the future. Detroit Lions place kicker Jake Bates (39). / Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images ...

Detroit Lions place kicker Jake Bates (39) attempts a field goal against San Francisco 49ers during the second half at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.

Jake Bates was an integral part of the Detroit Lions in 2024, helping the team earn a second straight NFC North division title and a first-ever No. 1-seed in the conference. The placekicker, in ...

Jake Bates was an integral part of the Detroit Lions in 2024, helping the team earn a second straight NFC North division title and a first-ever No. 1-seed in the conference. The placekicker, in ...