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Jaguars trade Jessie Bates
Jaguars send 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-rounder to Falcons for safety Jessie Bates.
In brief
Jaguars send 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-rounder to Falcons for safety Jessie Bates. Jaguars acquired safety Jessie Bates from Falcons in trade for 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-rounder. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Jaguars announce trade
Jaguars announced trade for safety Jessie Bates on Monday.
Bates joins Jaguars
Bates heads to Jacksonville to strengthen defense after injuries.
Jaguars GM statement
GM James Gladstone called Bates a proven playmaker who complements team culture.
Trade terms
Jaguars send 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-rounder to Falcons for Bates.
Bates' salary
Falcons pay bulk of Bates' salary for rest of season; free agent in March.
Bates' stats
Bates has one interception this season and 14 in three-plus years with Falcons.
In short
Jaguars acquired safety Jessie Bates from Falcons in trade for 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-rounder.
