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Jessie Bates Career Stats
- 1× Pro Bowl selection.
- Primary starter for 8 seasons.
- Ranks 1st in the 2018 draft class in interceptions (27).
- Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | 16 | 71 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | CIN | 16 | 66 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2020 | CIN | 16 | 77 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
| 2021 | CIN | 15 | 62 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 16 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2023 | ATL | 17 | 78 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | ATL | 17 | 58 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| 2025 | ATL | 17 | 56 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2026 | ATL | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 133 | 509 | 284 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 71 | 11 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Jessie Bates is a free safety out of Wake Forest, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 54th overall pick (round 2) in the 2018 NFL Draft. He has played 133 regular-season games since 2018, with the Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.
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