But Jake Bates has become a bona fide weapon as well ... "I was working as a brick salesman in Houston. I thought the dream was dead. ... I thought football was done, so I had to move on and ...

The NFL is filled with stories of perseverance, but few are as remarkable as Jake Bates’s journey ... he was working as a brick salesman, with his football dreams seeming more distant than ...

Kicker Jake Bates starred for the Michigan Panthers during the 2024 UFL season. He broke into the league at just the right ...