Daren Bates - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 27, 1990
Position: Linebacker
College: Auburn University

Career History

• St. Louis Rams (SL) (2013-2014)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
  • Contributed primarily on special teams during his time with the Rams.
• Tennessee Titans (TEN) (2015-2016)
  • Joined the Titans in 2015, continuing to excel on special teams.
• Oakland Raiders (OAK) (2017)
  • Played a season with the Raiders, maintaining a focus on special teams.
• Atlanta Falcons (ATL) (2019-2021)
  • Final team in his career, where he continued to provide depth at linebacker and on special teams.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his versatility and special teams contributions throughout his career.
• Had a notable collegiate career at Auburn, contributing to the team’s success in the SEC.
• Played a key role in various special teams units across all teams he was a part of.

After Football

Details regarding his activities post-NFL are limited, but like many players, he may engage in community work or coaching initiatives.

Daren Bates remains a respected figure for his dedication and contributions to the teams he played for, particularly in special teams roles.