Donovan Bates TE #5 72 OVR
6'6''
Height
265
Weight
24
Age
1 yrs
Exp
Notre Dame
College
Normal
Dev
30
Trade Value
Drafted: 28th Pick, 3rd Round
Trade Worth: 5th Rd Pick
$4.28M
Contract
4
Years
$1.00M
Signing Bonus
$1.29M
Salary
$0.75M
Cap Penalty
3
Years Left
Career Stats
| 2027 Regular Season | Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | Drp | Yac | TD | Pts | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts |
| 2 | WAS @ CAR | 28 - 14 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | BUF @ CAR | 42 - 40 | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | CAR @ NYG | 25 - 35 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving Stats | |||||||
| Year | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts |
| 2026 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2027 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 38 | 0 | 7.1 |