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Stats2025 · Regular + playoffsSchedule2026Stats refreshedJul 19, 12:41 AM EDTSchedule refreshedAug 10, 6:04 AM EDT

Player totals include completed regular-season and playoff games. Team ranks use regular-season games; schedules follow the newest loaded season.

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John Bates
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John Bates

Washington Commanders · #87

CompareCompare playerHT6'6"WT256 lbAGE28EXP6SCHOOLBoise State
OverviewGame LogRed Zone

Decision strip

What the role says now

Stable role
Inspect the evidence

Season volume

1.1opp/g

Last-three delta

-0.1opp/g

Snap-share delta

-0.7 pts

Red-zone role

0.1opp/g

TD vs expected

1 / 1.1

0.1 under expected

Next matchup

vs MIA

Aug 14 · Preseason

Recent opportunity and snap rates are holding near the season baseline.

Position percentile

Season profile

Strengths

Snap Share51.4%#41/104
P61

Watchouts

Targets / Game1.1#69/73
P6
Receptions / Game0.7#70/73
P4
Rec Yards / Game6.9#69/73
P6
Yards / Target

Boom / bust

Consistency profile

15 games · boom 15+ · bust under 5.

PPG

1.8

Median

1.5

Floor (p25)

0.0

Ceiling (p75)

2.9

Best

9.3

Worst

0.0

Boom weeks

0/15

Bust weeks

14/15

Volatility

138%

6.4
#52/73
P29
Catch Rate68.8%#54/73
P26
Receiving TD1#54/73
P26
Opportunities / Game1.1#69/73
P6

Game by game

2025 production

season 1.8 · last 5 2.4

Season avg

1.8

Last five

2.4

Peak

9.3

Recent fantasy pts is above the season baseline. Opponent, result, and snap share are available in each played-game tooltip; empty weeks are explicitly retained.

0bust < 5boom ≥ 1516
Each dot = gameBand = middle 50%Line = average

Fantasy market

Draft context

ADP (PPR)

322.6

Overall #408 · TE48

Snapshot Aug 10, 2026

2025 season projection

27.3proj fpts

0 rush yds · 103 rec yds

Snapshot May 27, 2026

Wire

Related reads

  • Laremy Tunsil: Tunsil tore his right triceps during practice Saturday and is expected to need surgery, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
  • Terry McLaurin: McLaurin will be joined by Diggs in the Commanders' receiving corps after the latter agreed to a one-year contract with the team Wednesday, John Keim and Seth Walder of ESPN.com report.
  • Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Croskey-Merritt made it a point over the offseason to improve his ability in the passing game, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site reports.
  • Zach Ertz: Ertz (knee) has been cleared for all football activities and intends to play during the upcoming campaign, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
  • Treylon Burks: Burks (foot) returned to Commanders practice Saturday, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site reports.