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Kicker Jake Bates starred for the Michigan Panthers during the 2024 UFL season. He broke into the league at just the right time, per coach Mike Nolan.

but has spent the last two seasons as a successful spring football kicker with Pittsburgh Maulers and Birmingham Stallions. Austin Jones is another kicker who has spring league experience.