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COMMANDERS · TE · #87

John Bates

bye Week 7 Healthy

WEEK 5 · vs NYG · Sun 1:00 PM · Fox

1.6

floor 0.3 · ceiling 4.1 · half PPR

TE69Not published yet.
Start or sit
Healthy

WEEK 5 · vs NYG · Sun 1:00 PM · Fox

1.6

0.3 to 4.1

TE69
Not published yet. Start or sit

HOW SURE, WEEK 5

  • Projection 1.6
  • Floor 0.3
  • Ceiling 4.1

Not published yet.

Floor and ceiling are the 20th and 80th percentiles of our projection; the projection is the median. The ranking and Start or sit read the same numbers.

THE STAT LINE BEHIND IT

Standard 1.0Half PPR 1.6PPR 2.2
TGT 1.8REC 1.0 · 9REC TD 0.0RUSH 0.0 · 0RUSH TD 0.0

Std 1.0 · Half 1.6 · PPR 2.2. Source: Model · engine2-0.2.0.

OUR RECORD ON BATES, PROJECTED VS ACTUAL

  • Week 1: projected 1.8, range 0.1 to 4.2, scored 2.3
  • Week 2: projected 3.5, range 0.9 to 6.3, scored 0.0
  • Week 3: projected 1.8, range 0.4 to 4.0, scored 1.4
  • Week 4: projected 2.7, range 0.8 to 5.7, scored 0.0
  • Week 5: projected 1.6, range 0.3 to 4.1, scored 0.6
  • Week 7: bye
3 of 5 Inside the band −1.4 Mean error −3.5, Week 2 Biggest miss Not published yet. 2025

Grey bar: what we projected before kickoff, with the band. Tick: what he scored, from the official box score once it is published.

3 of 5 inside the band · mean error −1.4. Grey: our band. Green: what he scored.

REST OF SEASON

12 games left

  1. 5NYG1.6
  2. 6@SF-
  3. 7BYEno game
  4. 8PHI-
  5. 9LA-
  6. 10@NYG-
  7. 11CIN-
  8. 12@ARI-
  9. 13@TEN-
  10. 14HOU-
  11. 15ATL-
  12. 16@MIN-
  13. 17@JAX-
  14. 18DAL-

This week's projection, then each week's opponent. Bye dashed.

RANK AT THE POSITION, BY RUN

9/8: TE103, 9/15: TE80, 9/20: TE32, 9/22: TE78, 9/24: TE78, 9/27: TE61, 9/29: TE47, 10/1: TE45, 10/4: TE45, 10/6: TE69, 10/8: TE68, 10/11: TE69

One point per day with a run on file: its newest, none after his kickoff. Lower is better.

AROUND HIM AT TE, WEEK 5

  1. TE67D.BellingerTEN1.6
  2. TE68O.DelpNO1.6
  3. TE69J.BatesWAS1.6
  4. TE70B.JordanHOU1.6
  5. TE71T.WelchNO1.5
Full TE rankings

CONTEXT

DEPTH CHART
TE3 · behind him C.Yankoff
TEAM
Commanders · rating −3.4, 26th
LAST WEEK
vs IND · 0.0 pts

Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · 12:56 PM ET · run 2026-05-inactives-833c5104 · scored weekly against the official box score