John Bates

TE · Boise State

3 checkable claims from 2 pundits. These are other people’s predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

Settled · 3

John Bates to make the rosterDavid Harrison · for 2026 · said Aug 28, 2026
“Chigga Conquo, John Bates, Ben Sennett, and Colson Yankoff.”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
club:
WAS
skill:
0
player:
John Bates
season:
2026
claimed:
he makes the 53
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
difficulty:
2
the naive guess:
he was on somebody's 53 last season, so he makes one again
weeks in the season:
18
weeks on the53:
3
weeks left when called:
18
first week on the53:
1
weeks on the practice squad:
0
John Bates to make the rosterDavid Harrison · for 2026 · said Apr 28, 2026
“Chigga Conquo, John Bates, Ben Sennett, and Colson Yankoff, are the four”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
club:
WAS
skill:
0
player:
John Bates
season:
2026
claimed:
he makes the 53
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
difficulty:
2
the naive guess:
he was on somebody's 53 last season, so he makes one again
weeks in the season:
18
weeks on the53:
3
weeks left when called:
18
first week on the53:
John Bates to make the rosterPhilip Hughes · for 2026 · said Aug 23, 2026
“Tight End (4) Chig Okonkwo, John Bates, Ben Sinnott, Colson Yankoff”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
club:
WAS
skill:
0
player:
John Bates
season:
2026
claimed:
he makes the 53
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
difficulty:
2
the naive guess:
he was on somebody's 53 last season, so he makes one again
weeks in the season:
18
weeks on the53:
3
weeks left when called:
18
first week on the53: