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Falcons agree to trade veteran safety Jessie Bates III to Jaguars for 2 draft picks, AP source says

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to trade safety Jessie Bates III to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for two draft picks, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The Falcons will receive a 2027 second-round draft pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick, the person said. The pers