Breakout Candidates for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021
Bates finished the 2020 season playing in all 16 games with 109 tackles, three interceptions, 15 passes defended, two tackles for loss and one forced fumble. Pro Football Focus listed Bates as the highest graded safety in 2020 at 90.1.
Bengals confirm helmets will remain the same in uniform makeover
The Bengals announced last month they are undergoing a uniform makeover for 2021. A report at the time indicated the team would not change its helmet scheme.
NFL mock draft: Bengals go all-in around Joe Burrow in new 3-rounder
After hitting two spots on the line, Cincinnati then uses a third-round pick on Ole Miss wideout Elijah Moore.