Jessie Bates
American football player, Super Bowl participant
American football player, Super Bowl participant
A safety in American football, played for the Cincinnati Bengals. Played college football at Wake Forest University, where significant defensive skills emerged. Entered the NFL in 2018 through the draft. Contributed to the Bengals' defense and participated in Super Bowl LVI in 2022 against the Los Angeles Rams. Recognized for solid tackling and coverage abilities.
Played in Super Bowl LVI
Drafted by Cincinnati Bengals in 2018
A physician and politician served as the 44th Governor of Indiana from 1973 to 1981. During tenure as governor, focused on health care reforms and educational improvements. Contributed to the establishment of the Indiana Department of Mental Health. Held various medical and political positions throughout career, including serving as the Secretary of the Indiana State Board of Health. After governorship, continued to work in medicine and served in various capacities within the health sector.
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