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Bengals sign cornerback Adam Jones to three-year deal

Adam Jones will remain in Cincinnati for the next three years.
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The Cincinnati Bengals have signed cornerback Adam Jones to a three-year deal, he announced on Instagram.

“Hello world! It's official, I will be back with the Bengals for the next three years,” Jones said. “Let's go get a ring, guys.”

The deal was first reported by Mike Garafolo of Fox Sports.

Last season, Jones recorded 62 tackles, three interceptions, 12 passes defended, a sack and a forced fumble while earning the first Pro Bowl nod of his career. He also averaged 23.5 yards per kick return and 11.2 yards on punt returns.

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The Browns, Ravens, Dolphins, Raiders, Cowboys and Vikings were all interested in Jones before he decided to remain with the Bengals.

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