The Buccaneers signed 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
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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 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: Logs full practice Thursday
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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
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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: Questionable against Baltimore
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Gaines (hand) is questionable for Sunday's matchup against the Ravens, Kevin Modesti of the Los Angeles Daily News reports.
Gaines underwent a procedure on Monday to correct a hand injury he suffered in Sunday's win over Minnesota. However, he is still expected to play in the Rams' Week 17 matchup after logging a limited practice Friday. Gaines has recorded 48 total tackles and 4.5 sacks across 15 games on the season.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Undergoes surgery, expects to play
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Gaines (hand) underwent surgery Monday but is still expected to play in Sunday's matchup with the Ravens, J.B. Long of the Los Angeles Rams Radio Network reports.
Gaines injured his hand in the Rams' Week 16 matchup with the Vikings. He is expected to cast up following surgery and play through it.
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Rams' Greg Gaines: Questionable to return
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Gaines (hand) is questionable to return Sunday against the Vikings, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.
Gaines' absence is a blow to the Rams' defensive line, where he has been a steady presence all season. Until he is able to return, Bobby Brown and Michael Hoecht will see extra work in the middle of the Rams' defensive line.
