Tim Twentyman
Jake Bates made a name for himself in the UFL this spring.
He made 17-of-22 field goals this season playing his home games at Ford Field for the Michigan Panthers, including a game-winning 64-yard field goal in the Panthers' season-opening win over the St. Louis Battlehawks and had two other 60-plus-yard field goals this season.
Bates, who signed with the Lions after the UFL season, sho