NeutralRoleTue, July 28, 2026
Bates part of Commanders tight end room; coaching transition underway.
John BatesTEWAS
Bates is mentioned as part of the Commanders' tight end room alongside free-agent signing Chig Okonkwo and 2024 second-round pick Ben Sinnott. The tight ends coach position was in flux due to Ben Steele's departure, with Wes Welker and David Raih as potential replacements.
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With free-agent signing Chig Okonkwo, John Bates, and 2024 second-round pick Ben Sinnott, he also had a decent amount to work with on the Commanders.
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