Quick Hits: Bengals Back Bates, Boyd; Allen Works Limited

As he has been for much of his third NFL season, Bengals free safety Jessie Bates III is the No. 1 graded player atop the positional board of Pro Football Focus.
That wasn’t good enough for him to make the Pro Bowl (for the first time since 2010 no Bengal was named), but head coach Zac Taylor predicts Bates is going to go to plenty.