The Detroit Lions have bolstered their special teams by signing UFL standout kicker Jake Bates to a 2-year contract. Bates, who wowed fans with his incredible 60-plus yard field goals for the Michigan Panthers, is set to bring his powerful leg to the NFL. Last season, Lions head coach Dan Campbell faced criticism for his lack of confidence in the team's kicking game, a decision that arguably cost them the NFC championship. With Bates' big leg, the Lions hope to address this crucial gap. Will Jake Bates be the game-changer the Lions need? Tune in to the GSMC Chip Shot Football Podcast for all the details! If you enjoyed this episode, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or on any app that carries podcasts. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review, that way you’ll always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Chip Shot Football Podcasts on the GSMC Sports Network. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast Network Advertise with US: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-us/ Website: https://gsmcpodcast.com/the-andrew-tate-show-by-gsmc-sports/ TikTok: @gsmcsportsnetwork Twitch: gsmcsportsnetwork Facebook: gsmcsportsnetwork Instagram: gsmcsportsnetwork X (Twitter): gsmcsportsnet Tumblr: gsmcsportsnetwork Snapchat: gsmcsportsnet LinkedIn: gsmcsportsnetwork Pinterest: gsmcsportsnetwork Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Chip Shot Football Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Chip Shot Football Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.