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After helping the Bengals reach their first Super Bowl in 33 years, Bates hoped to be rewarded with a new contract. Standout safety Jessie Bates has been a hot name since the conclusion of last season. College: Wake Forest (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-. Rumor: Eagles inquiring about star safety Jessie Bates. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Cincinnati Bengals or NFL Properties LLC. Jessie Bates III Position: FS 6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg) Team: Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals designated the franchise tag to Bates during the offseason, but Bates has yet to. If the Eagles were to trade for Bates, he’d need to be at around 14 million APY on this new contract. Justin Reid got a contract this offseason with an APY of 10.5 million. His 14 APY ranks seventh in the NFL among safeties.


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