LB · Seattle Seahawks
Solomon Bates
Age 44 · 185 cm (6'1") · 110 kg · Born Apr 18, 1982 · Arizona State
NFL career
2003
debut year
2004
last season
2
seasons
#50
jersey
College: Arizona State
2003 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#135
overall pick
SEA
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2003 to 2004 · 13 games.
Defense
22solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Seattle Seahawks
Most recent results for the franchise while Solomon Bates was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
20–27 vs Rams
2004-18 · Jan 8, 2005 · PLAYOFF
W
28–26 vs Falcons
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
W
24–21 vs Cardinals
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
L
14–37 @ Jets
2004-15 · Dec 19, 2004 · REGULAR
W
27–23 @ Vikings
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
L
39–43 vs Cowboys
2004-13 · Dec 6, 2004 · REGULAR
L
9–38 vs Bills
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
W
24–17 vs Dolphins
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Bates" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Arizona State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Arizona State.
Xavier Guillory
WR · 2026 · Ravens
Cam Skattebo
RB · 2025 · Giants
Chris Edmonds
SAF · 2024 · Browns
Dashaun Mallory
DT · 2024 · Bears
Messiah Swinson
TE · 2024 · Packers
Ro Torrence
DB · 2024 · Bears
Bryan Thompson
WR · 2023 · Bills
Nesta Jade Silvera
DT · 2023 · 49ers
Xazavian Valladay
RB · 2023 · Vikings
Chase Lucas
CB · 2022 · Buccaneers
2003 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#98
#99
#100
#101
#102
#104
#105
#106
#107
#108
#109
Dennis Weathersby
CB · CIN
#99
Artose Pinner
RB · DET
#100
Todd Johnson
DB · CHI
#101
Domanick Williams
RB · HOU
#102
Montrae Holland
G · NOR
#103
Bradie James
ILB · DAL
#104
George Wrighster
TE · JAX
#105
Onterrio Smith
RB · MIN
#106
Shaun McDonald
WR · STL
#107
DeJuan Groce
DB · STL
#108
Quentin Griffin
RB · DEN
#109
Jarret Johnson
OLB · BAL
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Solomon Bates.
Alonzo Jackson
Debut 2003 · #59 · Giants
Angelo Crowell
Debut 2003 · #59 · Buccaneers
Bryan Scott
Debut 2003 · #43 · Bills
Cato June
Debut 2003 · #59 · Bears
Chaun Thompson
Debut 2003 · #51 · Texans
Cie Grant
Debut 2003 · #58 · Saints
Clifton Smith
Debut 2003 · #59 · Browns
Corey Jenkins
Debut 2003 · #57 · Dolphins