You don't often pay backup tight ends $21 million over three seasons when they have 61 career receptions in four NFL seasons. Not every tight end who averages 15 receptions per season is Washington ...

The Washington Commanders took another hit on Thursday night as tight end John Bates was ruled out for the rest of the game against the Green Bay Packers. Bates suffered a groin injury in the first ...

John Bates takes a lot of pride in his blocking. The former Boise State tight end, selected by Washington 124 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, was a guest on Tuesday on 106.7 the Fan with "BMitch & ...

The Washington Commanders are playing their backups at tight end with John Bates sidelined with a groin injury. This put Ben Sinnott and Colson Yankoff in the spotlight for the Commanders against the ...

You won't see John Bates as a focal point of the Washington Commanders' passing attack anytime soon. He's not going to be among the leaders in receiving yards among tight ends around the league.

Bates (groin) has been ruled out for remainder of Thursday's contest against the Packers. Bates suffered a groin injury in the first half, and he will now be forced to sit out the rest of the game. In ...

Bates (shoulder) was a full participant in Friday's practice. Bates likely tweaked his shoulder during the Commanders' Week 5 win over the Chargers. He opened the week as a limited practice ...

Dan Quinn has been waiting for a second-round pick from his first draft as Washington Commanders head coach to prove his worth, and that’s just what happened during the 41-24 win over the Las Vegas ...

The First Alert Weather Team is tracking the first heat wave of the season as extreme heat sets into the DMV. by Winston Hylton II TOPICS: The Washington Football Team added some depth to the offense ...