Reuniting former teammates is a Cincinnati Bengals speciality. Outside of the obvious Joe Burrow-Ja'Marr Chase example, Cincinnati has recently restored past teammates such as Orlando Brown Jr.
The Bengals are expected to sign a veteran safety in free agency to help compliment a young group that includes Dax Hill and Jordan Battle. Hill is entering his third season.
The Cincinnati Bengals gambled at the safety position last year. They not only lost, they lost bad. Upon losing both Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell a year ago this month, Cincinnati felt ready to replace both by elevating Dax Hill and signing Nick Scott in free agency.
The Bengals promoted Jordan Kovacs to secondary/safeties coach earlier this month. The 33-year-old is hoping to get the most out of a young, but talented safety room led by Dax Hill and Jordan Battle. Will the Bengals stick with the young guys or add a veteran on the back end?
The Bengals must continue to rely on several of their young players in 2024 after making Joe Burrow the highest-paid quarterback in NFL history last offseason.
Pro Football Focus has a breakout candidate for the Bengals in 2024: Safety Jordan Battle. The rookie was the highest-graded safety from this past season's rookie class and showed strong promise after getting selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
The Pro Football Writer's Association named Cincinnati's Jordan Battle to its 2023 All-Rookie team this week. The Bengals safety took over a starting role as the season went along and ended up as PFF's highest-graded rookie safety overall (82.5 grade).
The Cincinnati Bengals' 2023 NFL Draft class appears to be very promising, and one player stood above the rest of his peers. Bengals safety Jordan Battle was named to the 2023 Pro Football Writers of America All-Rookie Team.
The Cincinnati Bengals have rostered several players that played under the legendary Nick Saban at Alabama, none more recently than safety Jordan Battle. Along with the rest of the football world, Battle reacted to the news of Saban's surprising retirement as the head coach of the Crimson Tide.
Every week, win or lose, we have looked into the premium stats from Pro Football Focus and identify three stats to know from the previous Cincinnati Bengals game.
Bengals safety Jordan Battle capped off his first NFL campaign with a great outing on Sunday and it's earned him a Pepsi Rookie of the Week nomination.
In the final game of his rookie season, former Cincinnati Bengals safety Jordan Battle finally nabbed his first interception on the Browns’ opening drive.
The Bengals enter Sunday's season finale against the Browns with an 8-8 record. They've been eliminated from playoff contention. The defense has struggled with big plays this season and turnover in the safety room is certainly part of the issue. Dax Hill and Jordan Battle are learning how to be successful in the NFL.
The needed change within the Cincinnati Bengals' defense has finally happened. Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo confirmed Wednesday afternoon that rookie Jordan Battle will start over Nick Scott at the safety position alongside Dax Hill. This has been a move months in the making.
After weeks upon weeks of this feeling like an inevitability, Jordan Battle finally took over for Nick Scott in the secondary. Scott never seemed to settle into the starting safety role.
Bengals rookie safety Jordan Battle got his first taste of NFL action in the 36-19 preseason loss to Green Bay. He spoke with the media afterwards and revealed the roster's pursuit of a perfect season.
Two rookies from the Bengals' 2023 NFL Draft class have earned first-team reps but they may not be who you think.
It took three rounds of the NFL Draft, but Jordan Battle is in the National Football League. The Cincinnati Bengals took him at No. 95 overall from the University of Alabama.
The Cincinnati Bengals spent the early portion of the 2023 NFL Draft addressing their defense. They had some needs on that side of the ball entering the offseason, but more were created when free agency got underway.
The New York Giants lost a key component of their defense this offseason as starting S Julian Love signed with the Seattle Seahawks. The Giants are now thin in the secondary and may look to replace Love during the 2023 NFL Draft.
He had a good career at the University of Alabama, but now he is in his NFL Draft process. Jordan Battle, a South Florida native, was a safety for the Crimson Tide from 2019 to 2022.
Spring football is off and rolling in Tuscaloosa, and while the attention of the national landscape is on the battle for who will be Alabama's signal caller in the fall, there are a few other position battles that will prove to be very important.
Jordan Battle ended up at Alabama because of Urban Meyer. That's something you haven't heard too often in college football, especially when the coach and Nick Saban were going toe-to-toe while trying to win national championships.
One of Alabama’s seniors and permanent team captains is heading to the NFL Draft. Jordan Battle has been one of the most consistent players for the Crimson Tide since arriving in the 2019 class from South Florida.
Jordan Battle isn’t shy about praising his basketball skills. The Alabama safety is sure he’s the best ball handler and shooter around. “I can hoop,” Battle said.
After its bounce-back victory at Mississippi State this past weekend, Alabama football is not getting too comfortable this week as it prepares for this weekend's homecoming matchup against Tennessee.
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