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John Bates Game log: 2026 weekly stats and fantasy points

Age
28
Height / weight
6'6", 256 lb
Experience
6th season
Drafted
2021 R4, #124

2026 Season

PPR PPG
1.7
Pos rank
TE56
Rostered
—

Week 4 vs. Colts, Sun Oct 4, 9:30 AM ET 7th vs. TEs, favorable

John Bates Game Log 2026

Games played

3

FPTS/G (PPR)

1.7

Targets/g

1.3

Rec/g

1.0

Rec yds/g

7.3

Yds/rec

7.3

Across 3 games in 2026, John Bates has averaged 1.3 targets, 1.0 receptions and 1.7 PPR fantasy points per game. John Bates has finished as a top-12 TE in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 0. The best week was Week 1 against PHI (3.3 points); the lowest was Week 2 against DAL (0.0).

WkOppResultFPTSTGTRECREC YDSREC TDYPRFinish
1PHI31stL 22-243.3321306.5TE39

Week 1 · PHI · L 22-24 · 3.3 pts

Weekly finish
TE39 · Bust week
Vs. season average
+1.6 pts
Matchup
PHI ranked 31st in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
34
Target share
1030.0%

How the 3.3 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions2 rec+2.0
  • Receiving yards13 yds+1.3
2DAL8thL 20-370.00000—TE74

Week 2 · DAL · L 20-37 · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE74 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.7 pts
Matchup
DAL ranked 8th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
22
3SEA15thW 33-311.911909.0TE51

Week 3 · SEA · W 33-31 · 1.9 pts

Weekly finish
TE51 · Bust week
Vs. season average
+0.2 pts
Matchup
SEA ranked 15th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
37
Target share
330.0%

How the 1.9 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions1 rec+1.0
  • Receiving yards9 yds+0.9

Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to TEs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Where His Weeks Finished

All three weeks outside the top 24. For a tight end ranked TE56 overall, the spread matters more than the average: you get a TE39 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.

TE1 range (top 12)TE2 range (13–24)Bench range (25+)Also: Wk 3 (TE51)

Game-by-Game Breakdown

Week 3, Sep 27
vs Seahawks
W 33–31

Held in check by Seattle

1/1, 9 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his current season average.

1.9TE51
Week 2, Sep 20
@ Cowboys
L 20–37

Shut down by Dallas

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE74
Week 1, Sep 13
@ Eagles
L 22–24

Shut down by Philadelphia

2/3, 13 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.

3.3TE39

Fantasy Points By Week

30W1W3Week 1 vs PHI: 3.3 ptsWeek 2 vs DAL: 0.0 ptsWeek 3 vs SEA: 1.9 pts
  • Weekly points
  • Season average (1.7)

Upcoming Matchups

Matchup rank is fantasy points allowed to TEs, in PPR: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest. Measured through Week 4.

John Bates Game Log 2022

Games played

16

FPTS/G (PPR)

1.9

Targets/g

1.4

Rec/g

0.9

Rec yds/g

6.8

Yds/rec

7.7

Across 16 games in 2022, John Bates has averaged 1.4 targets, 0.9 receptions and 1.9 PPR fantasy points per game. John Bates has finished as a top-12 TE in 1 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 2. The best week was Week 12 against ATL (11.4 points); the lowest was Week 1 against JAX (0.0).

WkOppFPTSTGTRECREC YDSREC TDYPRFinish
1JAX8th0.01000—TE81

Week 1 · JAX · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE81 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
JAX ranked 8th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
42
Target share
380.0%
2DET11th3.5321507.5TE29

Week 2 · DET · 3.5 pts

Weekly finish
TE29 · TE3 week
Vs. season average
+1.6 pts
Matchup
DET ranked 11th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
24
Target share
670.0%

How the 3.5 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions2 rec+2.0
  • Receiving yards15 yds+1.5
3PHI20th0.01000—TE86

Week 3 · PHI · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE86 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
PHI ranked 20th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
20
Target share
310.0%
4DAL30th5.9641904.8TE26

Week 4 · DAL · 5.9 pts

Weekly finish
TE26 · TE3 week
Vs. season average
+4.0 pts
Matchup
DAL ranked 30th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
30
Target share
1460.0%

How the 5.9 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions4 rec+4.0
  • Receiving yards19 yds+1.9
5TEN4th6.93339013.0TE22

Week 5 · TEN · 6.9 pts

Weekly finish
TE22 · TE2 week
Vs. season average
+5.0 pts
Matchup
TEN ranked 4th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
37
Target share
830.0%

How the 6.9 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions3 rec+3.0
  • Receiving yards39 yds+3.9
6Did not play
7GB25th0.00000—TE84

Week 7 · GB · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE84 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
GB ranked 25th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
23
8IND17th1.611606.0TE49

Week 8 · IND · 1.6 pts

Weekly finish
TE49 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-0.3 pts
Matchup
IND ranked 17th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
20
Target share
430.0%

How the 1.6 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions1 rec+1.0
  • Receiving yards6 yds+0.6
9MIN18th1.521505.0TE46

Week 9 · MIN · 1.5 pts

Weekly finish
TE46 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-0.4 pts
Matchup
MIN ranked 18th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
25
Target share
490.0%

How the 1.5 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions1 rec+1.0
  • Receiving yards5 yds+0.5
10PHI20th0.00000—TE71

Week 10 · PHI · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE71 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
PHI ranked 20th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
41
11HOU19th0.01000—TE74

Week 11 · HOU · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE74 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
HOU ranked 19th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
35
Target share
330.0%
12ATL5th11.4432418.0TE11

Week 12 · ATL · 11.4 pts

Weekly finish
TE11 · TE1 week
Vs. season average
+9.5 pts
Matchup
ATL ranked 5th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
36
Target share
600.0%

How the 11.4 points scored (PPR)

  • Receptions3 rec+3.0
  • Receiving yards24 yds+2.4
  • Receiving TD1 TD+6.0
13NYG13th0.00000—TE82

Week 13 · NYG · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE82 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
NYG ranked 13th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
45
14Did not play
15NYG13th0.00000—TE91

Week 15 · NYG · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE91 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
NYG ranked 13th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
36
16SF24th0.00000—TE88

Week 16 · SF · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE88 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
SF ranked 24th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
27
17CLE26th0.00000—TE85

Week 17 · CLE · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE85 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
CLE ranked 26th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
30
18DAL30th0.00000—TE88

Week 18 · DAL · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
TE88 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-1.9 pts
Matchup
DAL ranked 30th in points allowed to TE that season
Offensive snaps
39

Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to TEs across 2022: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Where His Weeks Finished

One TE1 week, one TE2 week and 14 busts. For a tight end who finished TE70 overall, the spread mattered more than the average: you got a top-12 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.

TE1 range (top 12)TE2 range (13–24)Bench range (25+)

Wk 1 TE81 · Wk 2 TE29 · Wk 3 TE86 · Wk 4 TE26 · Wk 5 TE22 · Wk 7 TE84 · Wk 8 TE49 · Wk 9 TE46 · Wk 10 TE71 · Wk 11 TE74 · Wk 12 TE11 · Wk 13 TE82 · Wk 15 TE91 · Wk 16 TE88 · Wk 17 TE85 · Wk 18 TE88

Game-by-Game Breakdown

Week 18, Jan 8
vs Cowboys
W 26–6

Held in check by Dallas

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE88
Week 17, Jan 1
vs Browns
L 10–24

Shut down by Cleveland

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE85
Week 16, Dec 24
@ 49ers
L 20–37

Shut down by San Francisco

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE88
Week 15, Dec 18
vs Giants
L 12–20

Shut down by the Giants

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE91
Week 13, Dec 4
@ Giants
T 20–20

Held in check by the Giants

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE82
Week 12, Nov 27
vs Falcons
W 19–13

TE1 week vs. Atlanta

3/4, 24 yds, 1 TD.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.

11.4TE11
Week 11, Nov 20
@ Texans
W 23–10

Held in check by Houston

0/1, 0 yds.

Just 0.0 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE74
Week 10, Nov 14
@ Eagles
W 32–21

Held in check by Philadelphia

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE71
Week 9, Nov 6
vs Vikings
L 17–20

Shut down by Minnesota

1/2, 5 yds.

Just 2.5 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

1.5TE46
Week 8, Oct 30
@ Colts
W 17–16

Held in check by Indianapolis

1/1, 6 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

1.6TE49
Week 7, Oct 23
vs Packers
W 23–21

Held in check by Green Bay

0/0, 0 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE84
Week 5, Oct 9
vs Titans
L 17–21

Steady in a loss vs. Tennessee

3/3, 39 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.

6.9TE22
Week 4, Oct 2
@ Cowboys
L 10–25

Shut down by Dallas

4/6, 19 yds.

Just 3.2 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.

5.9TE26
Week 3, Sep 25
vs Eagles
L 8–24

Shut down by Philadelphia

0/1, 0 yds.

Just 0.0 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE86
Week 2, Sep 18
@ Lions
L 27–36

Shut down by Detroit

2/3, 15 yds.

A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.

3.5TE29
Week 1, Sep 11
vs Jaguars
W 28–22

Held in check by Jacksonville

0/1, 0 yds.

Just 0.0 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0TE81

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John Bates Game Log FAQ

How did John Bates do in his last game?

John Bates scored 1.9 PPR points in Week 3 against the Seahawks, a 33–31 win, a TE51 finish. He caught 1 of 1 target for 9 yards. View his 2026 season totals.

How many fantasy points did John Bates score in his last game?

John Bates scored 1.9 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 3 against the Seahawks, a TE51 finish for the week. That was right at his season average of 1.7.

How many receiving yards did John Bates have in his last game?

John Bates had 9 receiving yards on 1 catch in Week 3 against the Seahawks, from 1 target.

How many touchdowns did John Bates score in his last game?

John Bates did not score a touchdown in Week 3 against the Seahawks; his 1.9 points came from yardage and catches.

How many receptions did John Bates have in his last game?

John Bates caught 1 of 1 target for 9 yards in Week 3 against the Seahawks.

What were John Bates's stats in Week 2?

In Week 2 at the Cowboys, a 37–20 loss, John Bates caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards. That was 0.0 PPR points, a TE74 finish.

What was John Bates's best game this season?

John Bates's best 2026 game was Week 1 at the Eagles: 3.3 PPR points, a TE39 finish. He caught 2 of 3 targets for 13 yards.

What was John Bates's worst game this season?

John Bates's lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 2 at the Cowboys: 0.0 PPR points, a TE74 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards.

How many games has John Bates scored a touchdown in this season?

John Bates has scored a touchdown in 0 of his 3 games this season.

Can I see John Bates's game logs from previous seasons?

Yes. The season selector above the game log switches it to Bates's weekly results from any season from 2021 through 2025.