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ArticleCommanders report card: Team grades in NFL Week 3 win vs. Seahawks
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Let's give an atta boy to John Bates on this one. Knocked TWO guys off the spot to clear a path for Mariota.
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Bates' two-man block cleared path for Mariota's game-winning read-option run.

Bates earned praise for his blocking on the game-winning drive, knocking two defenders off the spot to clear a path for Mariota's read-option keeper that secured victory; demonstrates his value as a blocking tight end in crucial moments.

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