All posts tagged "Jessie Bates III"

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  Bengals’ Tee Higgins Says He Learned From Jessie Bates’ Contract Dispute: He ‘Kept His Head High’ And ‘Got His Money’ (In Atlanta)

  Of all the owners in the NFL, Mike Brown is probably not among the most respected by players. Though he comes from...

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  Officially Untagged, Bengals S Jessie Bates III ‘Would Love To Play With’ Deshaun Watson In Cleveland

  The Baltimore Ravens ended up being the only team in the AFC North to use the franchise tag this year. Not a...

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  Bengals DC Says There’s No Question About Safety Position With Bates, Hill: ‘Dax Has His Role, Jessie Has His’

  Remember Dax Hill, the first-round draft pick of the Cincinnati Bengals who supposedly single-handedly annihilated any hope of Jessie Bates III continuing...

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  Jessie Bates Approaching Season As Chance To Prove He’s ‘One Of The Best Safeties In This League’

  Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III has tried and failed for two offseasons to finish a contract extension with the team. Now...

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  Report: Jessie Bates III Returns To Bengals’ Team Facility, Expected To Sign Franchise Tag

  It appears as though the Cincinnati Bengals will have star safety Jessie Bates III back in the fold for the Week 1...

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  Ranking The Rooms: AFC North Safeties

  When it comes to star power and high-level talent in the AFC North, the running back position holds down the top spot...

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  Mike Brown Regrets Bengals Didn’t Get Deal Done With Jessie Bates III, Who Is Not At Training Camp

  Reports surfaced after the Cincinnati Bengals and fifth-year safety Jessie Bates III failed to reach an agreement on a long-term contract that...

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  Report: Bengals S Jessie Bates III Plans To Sit Out After Failing To Get New Deal By July 15 Deadline

  The Cincinnati Bengals and franchise-tagged safety Jessie Bates III did not come to a long-term contract agreement before the NFL’s 4 p.m....

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  Report: ‘There Isn’t A Lot Of Optimism’ About Long-Term Deal For Bengals’ Jessie Bates; Could No-Show To Training Camp

  Jessie Bates is one of the better young safeties in the league, though, heading into his fifth season, perhaps he’s not so...

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  Dehner On Jessie Bates III: ‘It’s All But Over In Cincinnati For The Long Term’

  The Pittsburgh Steelers have two safeties from the 2018 NFL Draft class. They just made one of them—the one they didn’t have...

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  Report: Bengals Safety Jessie Bates III Has No Intentions Of Signing Franchise Tag

  While the Cincinnati Bengals have consistently spoken about veteran safety Jessie Bates III in the long term, their actions have seemingly sung...

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  Zac Taylor On Jessie Bates, Vonn Bell After Drafting Daxton Hill: The Guys ‘Understand We’re Just Trying To Win Football Games’

  The Cincinnati Bengals, on paper, have two established starters at the safety position in their defensive backfield with Jessie Bates III and...

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  Bengals Exec Doesn’t See Negotiations With S Jessie Bates As Much Different From Last Year: ‘We’ll Have To See Where It Goes’

  A franchise tag is little more than a band-aid, and even then, it doesn’t always provide the temporary relief it’s supposed to....

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  Bengals ‘Likely’ To Franchise Tag S Jessie Bates III Prior To Tuesday Deadline

  The Cincinnati Bengals proved last season that they have a title-contending team, something that they haven’t been able to say, literally, for...

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  Jessie Bates Hopes To Avoid Franchise Tag From Bengals, Looking For Long-Term Deal

  Although the 2021 season was not the best year of his career, fifth-year veteran safety Jessie Bates III has been one of...