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Michael Bates

Regular Season

Season	TM	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	LNG	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	LNG	TOT YDS	TOT TD	FUM	LOST
1993	SEA	16	1		0.1	6	6.0	0.4	0	6	2	0.1	12	6.0	0.8	6	624	0	1
1994	SEA	15	5		0.3	112	22.4	7.5	1	40	2	0.1	-4	-2.0	-0.3	7	616	1	3
1995	CLE	13	0		0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		176	0	0
1996	CAR	14	0		0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		998	1	2
1997	CAR	16	0		0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		1,289	0	4
1998	CAR	14	0		0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		1,480	1	1
1999	CAR	16	1	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.1	0	2	3	0.2	12	4.0	0.8	12	1,301	2	1
2000	CAR	16	5	8	0.3	38	7.6	2.4	0	23	5	0.3	13	2.6	0.8	8	1,023	1	4
2001	WAS	16	0	0	0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		1,155	0	4
2003	NYJ	8	0	0	0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		596	0	0	0
2003	DAL	1	0	0	0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		90	0	0	0
2003	TOT	9	0	0	0.0	0		0.0	0		0	0.0	0		0.0		686	0	0	0
Career		145	12	9	0.1	158	13.2	1.1	1	40	12	0.1	33	2.8	0.2	12	9,348	6	20

Playoffs

Season	TM	GP	TRG	TOT YDS	LOST
1996	CAR	2		214
2003	DAL	1	0	172	0
Career		3	0	386

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More Panthers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,268

Young

RUSH

306

Hubbard

REC

385

McMillan

Team Rankings

PPG

30.3

4th

OPP PPG

27.3

26th

RUSH YDS/G

104.5

18th

PASS YDS/G

317.0

1st

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Panthers	2	2	.500
Falcons	2	3	.400
Saints	1	4	.200
Buccaneers	1	4	.200

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	CAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TB	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CAR	@	GB	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	DEN	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	CAR	@	NO	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

2 - 2

Final

Panthers

2 - 2

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

54

Loop

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

2-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000