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Position
#87
Number
28 years
Nov 6, 1997
6'6"
Height
256 lbs
Weight
5 years
Experience
2026 Regular Season
5
Rec
27
Rec Yds
0
Rec TD
6
Games
5.4
Yds/Rec
6
Targets
Career Regular Season
77
Rec
722
Rec Yds
3
Rec TD
88
Games
9.4
Yds/Rec
110
Targets
Latest Performance
1
Rec
1
Trg
4
Yds
4.0
Avg
0
TD
4
Long
4
Total Yds
0
Total TD
0 (0)
Fum (L)
Summary
John Bates has played 6 seasons for the Commanders. He has had 77 catches for 722 yards and has scored 3 touchdowns.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
759
Daniels
RUSH
239
Croskey-Merritt
REC
230
McLaurin
Team Rankings
PPG
22.0
20th
OPP PPG
28.7
31st
RUSH YDS/G
125.2
9th
PASS YDS/G
214.2
22nd
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ARI
NFL 2026 Leaders
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NFL 2026 Standings
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
Vikings
Bears
Lions
Packers
Panthers
Falcons
Buccaneers
Saints
49ers
Seahawks| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
Bills
Patriots
Jets
Dolphins
Browns
Steelers
Ravens
Jaguars
Colts
Texans
Titans
Chiefs
Broncos
Raiders
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