Brenden Bates
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Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-5
Age: 26
Weight: 255 lbs
College: Kentucky
2025 SEASON
- REC4
- YDS48
- AVG12
- TDS0
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cleveland Browns | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | New York Jets | 5 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 16 | 4 | 48 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cleveland Browns | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | New York Jets | 5 | |||||||||||
| TOTAL | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
Career Transactions
Originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Chicago Bears on May 9, 2024…Waived by the Bears on Aug. 27, 2024…Acquired via waivers by the New York Jets on Aug. 28, 2024…Waived by the Jets on Oct. 17, 2024…Signed to the Jets' practice squad on Oct. 19, 2024… Signed to the Cleveland Browns' active roster on Dec. 18, 2024.
Key Notes
- Appeared in seven career games with the New York Jets (five) and Cleveland Browns (two).
- Appeared in 58 games at Kentucky and totaled 26 receptions for 272 yards and two touchdowns.