Jessie Bates
Jessie Bates, III
Born: February 26, 1997
Fort Wayne, IN
Position: FS
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
College: Wake Forest
High School: R. Nelson Snider (Fort Wayne, IN)
Career: 2018-2025
Drafted: 2018 in Round 2, #54 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals
Jessie Bates has played from 2018 to 2025 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals. Bates has accounted for 6 points in his professional career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2018 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 21 | 1 | 2019 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 65 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | 2023 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 92t | 1 | 2024 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 55t | 1 | 2025 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 34t | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 27 | 384 | 14.2 | 92 | 4 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 2024 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | TFL | TFLY | Brup | PD | QBH | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2018 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 73 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2019 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 71 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 78 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 67 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 38 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 89 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2024 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 62 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2025 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 57 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 673 | 535 | 276 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 11 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2018 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2023 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2024 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2025 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2018 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 2019 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 2020 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 2021 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 15 | 2022 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 2023 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 17 | 2024 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 17 | 2025 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons |
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Honors
2020 - Associated Press (2nd Team)
2020 - Pro Football Focus (1st Team)
2023 - Associated Press (2nd Team)
2023 - Associated Press (2nd Team)
2023 - NFL Players Association (1st Team)
2023 - Pro Football Focus (1st Team)
2023 - Pro Football Writers All-Conference (1st Team)
2023 - Pro Football Writers (1st Team)
2023 - Sporting News (1st Team)
