CB · Buffalo Bills
E.J. Gaines
Age 34 · 178 cm (5'10") · 87 kg · Born Feb 23, 1992 · Missouri
NFL career
2014
debut year
2020
last season
7
seasons
#28
jersey
College: Missouri
2014 NFL Draft
Rd 6
round
#188
overall pick
STL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2014 to 2018 · 41 games.
Defense
155solo tackles
0.0sacks
4INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 55 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Rams | 11 | 46 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Buffalo Bills | 11 | 43 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Browns | 5 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Games during career · Buffalo Bills
Most recent results for the franchise while E.J. Gaines was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
24–38 @ Chiefs
2020-20 · Jan 24, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
17–3 vs Ravens
2020-19 · Jan 16, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
27–24 vs Colts
2020-18 · Jan 9, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
56–26 vs Dolphins
2020-17 · Jan 3, 2021 · REGULAR
W
38–9 @ Patriots
2020-16 · Dec 28, 2020 · REGULAR
W
48–19 @ Broncos
2020-15 · Dec 19, 2020 · REGULAR
W
26–15 vs Steelers
2020-14 · Dec 13, 2020 · REGULAR
W
34–24 @ 49ers
2020-13 · Dec 7, 2020 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
External profiles
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2014 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
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#177
#178
#179
#182
#183
#184
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#189
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#178
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#180
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#181
Alfred Blue
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#182
Antone Exum
S · MIN
#183
David Fales
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#184
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#185
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#186
Lache Seastrunk
RB · WAS
#187
Bennett Jackson
SAF · NYG
#189
T.J. Jones
WR · DET
CB peers of the era
Other CBs who debuted within five seasons of E.J. Gaines.
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Bashaud Breeland
Debut 2014 · Cardinals
Bene' Benwikere
Debut 2014 · #37 · Raiders
Bradley Roby
Debut 2014 · #33 · Eagles
Chris Davis
Debut 2014 · #43 · 49ers
Dashaun Phillips
Debut 2014 · #38 · Steelers
Deion Belue
Debut 2014 · #43 · Jaguars
Deji Olatoye
Debut 2014 · #30 · Falcons
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Jackie Smith
1940 · Dallas Cowboys
Fred Biletnikoff
1943 · Las Vegas Raiders
Ed Flanagan
1944 · Los Angeles Chargers
Richard Stevens
1948 · Philadelphia Eagles
Gary Shirk
1950 · New York Giants
Jim Youngblood
1950 · Los Angeles Rams
Charlie Wade
1950 · Kansas City Chiefs
Ray Oldham
1951 · Detroit Lions