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Lions rookie kicker Jake Bates thought his football dream was dead. His game-winner beat the Vikings

A year and a half ago, Jake Bates was selling bricks. Now he’s making game-winning kicks.Bates connected on a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to give the Detroit Lions a 31-29 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.

MLive · 10h

From brick salesman to game-winner, the epic story of Lions rookie Jake Bates

Bates thought his football career was over and was training to sell bricks in Houston. Now the rookie kicker has sent the Lions to the top of the NFC North.

Detroit Free Press · 11h

Detroit Lions K Jake Bates drills winning FG to beat Vikings: 'This moment is so cool'

Jake Bates is a perfect 10-for-10 on FGs this season and made a 44-yarder with 15 seconds left Sunday to give the Detroit Lions their 4th straight win

11h

'I have the best job in the entire world': Lions' Jake Bates delivers when needed most

Minneapolis — The young career of kicker Jake Bates was an exercise in patience for the Detroit Lions.

NFL15h

Jake Bates drills go-ahead 44-yard FG

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates drills go-ahead 44-yard field goal. Cincinnati Bengals safety Geno Stone jumps Cleveland Browns quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass for a big interception.

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Lions top previously unbeaten Vikings 31-29 on late FG to cap NFC North thriller

Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to lift the Detroit Lions to a 31-29 victory that handed the ...

13h

Detroit Lions jump to first place in NFC after 'great team win' over Minnesota Vikings

See what the NFL world and Lions fans are saying about Detroit's last-second 31-29 win over the Minnesota Vikings to move to ...

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