Southeast Michigan has some great kicking right now between Michigan's Dominic Zvada and the Lions' Jake Bates.

Jake Bates made the game-winning 52-yard field goal to lift the Lions to a 56-53 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday.

Lions kicker Jake Bates honored for his heroic 4th quarter vs. Texans as the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week ...

The Lions' comeback win over the Texans on Sunday was decided by three long field goal attempts late in the fourth quarter.

The Detroit Lions have yet another player honored with a weekly award. Kicker Jake Bates was honored as the NFC Special Teams ...

Jake Bates defeated the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium and Detroit Lions fans are reminding Houston how they let him go last ...

Peter Schrager looks at the unlikely ascension of Lions kicker Jake Bates, a hot head coach candidate in Los Angeles, and big ...

Lions kicker and Houston native Jake Bates hit a 58-yard field goal with five minutes left and a 52-yard field goal as time ...

And Jake Bates, of course. The former Michigan Panther, playing now on the largest stage, remained perfect on the year by ...

Jake Bates made a 52-yard FG in Houston with no time left Sunday as the Detroit Lions won their eighth straight game, beating ...

Bates was called upon twice in the final five minutes of the game as the Lions staged a 16-point comeback against the Texans ...

The Lions overcame five interceptions from Jared Goff and a 16-point halftime deficit to win their seventh straight game ...