John Bates

Football Player

Birthday November 6, 1997

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Nyssa, OR

Age 27 years old

#232,831 Most Popular

About

NFL tight end that was originally taken by the Washington Commanders as a fourth-round pick in the 2021 Draft. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at Boise State University. While at Boise State, he was twice named an All-Mountain West honorable mention. 

Before Fame

He was considered a three-star prospect while at Lebanon High School. At the time, he was a three-sport athlete. 

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the Los Angeles Chargers during the 2021 season opener. Unfortunately, he and the Commanders lost the game 20-16. He has earned more than 10,000 followers on Instagram as a result of his football fame.

Family Life

Although he was born in Nyssa, Oregon, he grew up living in the Lebanon area. 

Associated With

He is a former Boise State collegiate athlete just like Ian Johnson and Kellen Moore