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Buccaneers' Greg Gaines: Good to go for Week 10
Greg Gaines (calf) is active for Sunday's game against the 49ers, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Gaines has missed the Bucs' last two games due to a calf injury, but he will return for Sunday's contest and serve as the backup nose tackle behind Vita Vea. Gaines has logged six tackles (two solo) through seven regular-season games.
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Buccaneers' Greg Gaines: Ruled out again
Greg Gaines (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Chiefs, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.Gaines suffered a calf injury in the leadup to Week 8 against the Falcons. He was unable to practice Thursday and Friday, and the injury is severe enough that the 2019 fourth-round pick will be sidelined for a second straight game. Gaines' next chance at suiting up will be Week 10 against the 49ers on Sunday, Nov. 10. C.J. Brewer stepped into the backup role at nose tackle behind Vita Vea against the Falcons in Week 8, and the former finished with three solo tackles, including 2.0 sacks.
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Buccaneers' Greg Gaines: Won't play vs. Falcons
Greg Gaines (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against Atlanta, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Gaines popped up on the Bucs' injury report Thursday with a calf injury, which forced him to sit out of Friday's practice. The injury is severe enough for the 2019 fourth-round pick to be ruled out for Sunday's contest, and he'll work on making himself available for Tampa Bay's Week 9 contest against Kansas City on Monday, Nov. 4. Gaines has served as Vita Vea's primary backup at nose tackle this season, but C.J. Brewer will step up into that role with Gaines sidelined.
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Buccaneers' Greg Gaines: Staying in Tampa Bay
Greg Gaines and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed on a one-year contract Monday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.Gaines spent the 2023 campaign with Tampa Bay, compiling 24 tackles, including 1.0 sacks, while also recovering a fumble over 17 contests. He'll provide the team with a veteran reserve option behind Vita Vea at nose tackle again in 2024.
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Buccaneers' Greg Gaines: Signs with Tampa Bay
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Greg Gaines (biceps) on Saturday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.Gaines will head to Tampa after recording 36 tackles (16 solo) and four sacks for the Rams last season. The 2019 fourth-round pick underwent a labral and bicep tendon repair back in January, but he is expected to be fully recovered for the offseason and should provide solid depth behind Vita Vea next season.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Undergoes bicep procedure
Greg Gaines recently completed a labral and bicep tendon repair, and he's expected to make a full recovery in approximately two months, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Gaines sustained the injury during training camp, but he ultimately played through it and put off surgery until the Los Angeles Rams' season came to an end, per Schefter. The 312-pounder isn't expected to have any limitations throughout the offseason.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Returns with pair of sacks
Greg Gaines logged two sacks during Sunday's 27-20 loss to the Saints.Gaines returned from a one-game absence due to an elbow injury and made an impact with his second and third sacks on the season, including breaking up a trick play with a big sack on Andy Dalton for a 13-yard loss. Gaines also saw a huge uptick on playing time, taking the field for 91 percent of the team's defensive snaps, a number he hasn't reached since Week 5.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Logs full practice Thursday
Greg Gaines (elbow) practiced fully Thursday, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.Gaines suffered an elbow injury ahead of Week 10 and was forced to miss Sunday's loss to the Cardinals. After improving from his limited practice Wednesday, Gaines is in line for a Week 11 return against New Orleans. Expect Jonah Williams and Bobby Brown to see their roles increase if Gaines suffers any setbacks.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Won't play Sunday
Greg Gaines (elbow) is inactive Sunday against the Cardinals.Gaines was doubtful coming into the day, so his inactive status does not come as a surprise. With him unable to play, Jonah Williams and Bobby Brown should see an uptick in snaps against Arizona.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Doubtful to play Sunday
Greg Gaines (elbow) is considered to doubtful for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.Gaines played 46 defensive snaps during the Los Angeles Rams' Week 9 loss to the Buccaneers, but he appears to have sustained an elbow injury at some point in this contest. The nose tackle did not practice at all Week 10, so it would be surprising to see him play much, if at all, against Arizona on Sunday. If Gaines is inactive, expect Jonah Williams and Bobby Brown to possibly see their biggest roles of the season versus the Cards.