11:32 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) finished the regular season with a career-low 71 tackles and a career-high four interceptions in 16 appearances. He added 20 tackles in the Bengals' three postseason contests.

1:32 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) is in great game shape despite missing all of training camp, Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com reports.

1:32 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) is in great game shape despite missing all of training camp, Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com reports.

11:47 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) signed his franchise tag with the Bengals on Tuesday, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

9:22 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) has reported to the Bengals, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic reports.

7:53 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) won't report to Bengals training camp Tuesday with the rest of the team's veteran players, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

1:51 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) has no intentions of reporting to training camp, nor playing on the franchise tag, Josina Anderson of CBS Sports reports.

5:41 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) unlikely that Bates and the Bengals will come to terms on a contract extension before Friday's 4:00 p.m. deadline for franchise-tagged players, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

2:43 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) said he intends to take it day-by-day when asked if he'll join the Bengals for voluntary OTAs, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

3:59 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) Bengals on Monday used their franchise tag on Bates, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

12:56 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) recorded 88 tackles (67 solo), four pass breakups, one interception and one fumble recovery across 15 appearances in 2021.

8:40 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) had nine tackles (eight solo) and one pass breakup during Sunday's overtime loss to the 49ers.

10:42 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) totaled eight tackles (six solo) and one interception during Sunday's 34-31 loss to the Jets.

2:18 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) recorded seven tackles (four solo) during Sunday's win over the Ravens.

6:23 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) (neck) was a full participant at Wednesday's practice, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

7:06 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) (neck) has been ruled of the Bengals' Week 4 contest Thursday against the Jaguars, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic reports.

9:27 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) (neck) didn't participate in Tuesday's practice, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

10:04 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) produced nine tackles (six solo) in Sunday's 27-24 overtime win against the Vikings

7:47 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) who recorded eight tackles (five solo) in Sunday's loss to Baltimore, ended his season with 109 tackles (78), three interceptions, 15 passes defended and one forced fumble in 16 games.

10:33 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) made 13 tackles (10 solo) and forced a fumble in Sunday's 19-7 loss to the Dolphins.

8:27 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) registered 11 total tackles, one pass deflection and one interception during Sunday's 31-20 win against Tennessee.

6:54 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) had seven tackles (six solo) and two passes defensed during Sunday's 27-3 loss to the Ravens.

2:42 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) posted 10 tackles and two pass breakups in Sunday's 33-25 win over the Jaguars.

12:58 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) notched 10 tackles (three solo) during Thursday's 35-30 loss to the Browns.

2:50 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) accumulated 100 tackles (71 solo), nine defended passes, three interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery across 16 regular-season contests in 2019.

2:03 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) logged four tackles (three solo) as well as a forced fumble and a pass breakup in Sunday's 38-35 loss to Miami.

11:50 AM - Jessie Bates (Cin) made four solo tackles in Sunday's 34-13 loss to the Patriots.

9:34 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) recorded his third interception of the season to go along with two tackles (one solo) in Sunday's loss to the Browns.

11:40 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) produced seven tackles and one interception during Sunday's 17-10 loss to Oakland.

10:58 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) recorded eight tackles (seven solo), an interception and a pass defensed across 43 defensive snaps in Sunday's loss to the Ravens.

9:52 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) tallied seven solo tackles in Sunday's 24-10 loss to the Rams.

4:13 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) had 12 tackles (eight solo) during Sunday's loss to the Jaguars.

2:07 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) made 10 tackles (six solo) in Sunday's loss to the 49ers.

5:00 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) (wrist) was a full participant in Thursday's practice, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

7:33 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) (wrist) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.

7:44 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) recorded a team-high 111 tackles (73 solo) and seven passes defensed, including three interceptions, in 16 games in 2018.

4:43 PM - Jessie Bates (Cin) Bengals selected Bates in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft, 54th overall.