Jaguars acquire All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III from Falcons

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The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III from the Atlanta Falcons ahead of the NFL trade deadline. According to reports, Jacksonville sent a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick to Atlanta in exchange for Bates, who is in the final year of his contract.
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Jaguars acquire All-Pro safety Jessie Bates III from Falcons ahead of NFL trade deadline (opens CBS Sports in a new tab)
Bates, who is in the final year of his contract, heads to Jacksonville in exchange for two future draft picks
Report: Falcons trade safety Jessie Bates to Jaguars for picks (opens Sportsnet in a new tab)
The Atlanta Falcons have traded star defensive back Jessie Bates III to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday.

