The Falcons are building a lockdown secondary with Avieon Terrell, Billy Bowman Jr., and Xavier Watts, but the real star is Jessie Bates III—elite since 2023 with 13 INTs, 27 PDs, and 3 TDs. Despite earning Second-Team All-Pro honors and being ranked among the top 25 free agents for 2027, there’s little urgency from Atlanta to extend him. With financial flexibility and key players locked up, rewarding Bates for his consistency and leadership should be a top priority.

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