Jessie Bates III
nflS·Atlanta Falcons·#3
6'1" · 200 lbs · Born December 26, 1996 — Fort Wayne, Indiana
Career
College
Wake Forest
Draft
2018 Rd 2, #54
Active
2018–2026
Cincinnati Bengals2018-2023
Atlanta Falcons2023-2026
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | G | GS | INT | YDS | INTTD | LNG | PD | FF | FMB | FR | YDS | FRTD | SK | COMB | SOLO | AST | TFL | QBHITS | SFTY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 111 | 73 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 | 71 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 109 | 78 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 15 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 88 | 67 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 16 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 38 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 17 | 6 | 95 | 1 | 92 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 89 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 17 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 102 | 62 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 17 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | 57 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 130 | 130 | 27 | 384 | 4 | 92 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 1.0 | 811 | 535 | 276 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Stats via ESPN. NFL career statistics.
Awards & Honors
3x Second-Team All-Pro (2020, 2023, 2025)Pro Bowl (2023)
1x Pro Bowl3x All-Pro
Tags
Played for Cincinnati BengalsPlayed for Atlanta FalconsSecond Round PickNFC SouthPlayed College at Wake ForestBorn in IndianaPro BowlAll-ProActive PlayerDefensive Back
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