NegativeInjurySun, August 2, 2026
Bates injury opens snaps for Yankoff and Cager at tight end
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Blocking specialist John Bates is currently on the shelf with an injury, which will impact the Commanders' tight end depth chart and personnel availability. With Bates sidelined, the team will give backup tight ends Colson Yankoff and Lawrence Cager extended looks during training camp and the early season.
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with blocking specialist John Bates on the shelf with an injury, the team will give Colson Yankoff and Lawrence Cager extended looks.
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- Blocking specialist John Bates is currently on the shelf with an injury, which will impact the Commanders' tight end depth chart and personnel availability. With Bates sidelined, the team will give backup tight ends Colson Yankoff and Lawrence Cager extended looks during training camp and the early season.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for John Bates (TE). Bates injury opens snaps for Yankoff and Cager at tight end
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