Buffalo Bills · DT (DL) · 6 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Washington (2019 Round 4, Pick 134)

Greg Gaines

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11.5

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #169 of 177 qualified DLs

Combined tackles: 113 solo · 8 ast
Sacks & QB hits: 00 QB hits
Tackles for loss: 10 forced fumbles
Coverage: 0 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps: 13722.8 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play: +0.149Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Greg Gaines among the 177 qualified defensive linemen: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

Anderson Jr.96.6
Allen95.5
Karlaftis94.1
Hutchinson92.8
Crosby92.7
Simmons92.2
Granderson91.4
Mafe91.1
Buckner90.4
Gaines#16911.5

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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 177 qualified DLs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per game, regressed25% weight · Raw 0.34 → Shrunk 25.85

15thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption per game28% weight · Raw 0.00 → Shrunk 0.20

9thpercentile

Weighted defensive disruption per game15% weight · Raw 0.03 → Shrunk 2.32

10thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed13% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk 0.5%

6thpercentile

Sack rate per opponent pass play, regressed7% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk 0.2%

12thpercentile

Combined tackle rate, regressed8% weight · Raw 2.7% → Shrunk 2.9%

25thpercentile

Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.149 → Shrunk +0.047

5thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Greg Gaines. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Def. snaps
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	@ HOU	W 36-31	2	1	0	14
Week 2	Sep 17, 2026	vs DET	W 41-31	1	0	0	19
Week 3	Sep 27, 2026	vs LAC	W 24-16	2	0	0	22
Week 4	Oct 4, 2026	vs NE	L 26-29	2	1	0	31
Week 5	Oct 12, 2026	@ LA	W 37-34	1	0	0	26
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	@ LV	W 33-30	3	1	1	25

College to the NFL: Washington to Buffalo Bills

Verified identity bridge linking Greg Gaines's college regular-season tackles at Washington to official NFL game lines.

Washington (College tackles)

322016

292017

492018

134134th pick
2019 Draft

BUF (NFL tackles)

132019

172020

482021

342022

212023

152024

222025

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 8 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Tackles	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	QBH	Def. snaps
2019	LA	10	13	6	7	0.5	0	2	183
2020	LA	16	17	8	9	1.5	1	3	201
2021	LA	17	48	21	27	4.5	4	13	780
2022	LA	16	34	14	20	4	5	6	732
2023	TB	17	21	4	17	1	0	5	473
2024	TB	15	15	5	10	1	2	4	395
2025	TB	17	22	11	11	2	3	2	369
2026 (so far)	BUF	6	11	3	8	0	1	0	137

Compare Greg Gaines with top defensive linemen

Launch a head-to-head Tale of the Tape against another 2026 DL.

Greg Gaines vs. Will Anderson Jr. (HOU)Score 11.5 vs. 96.6 Greg Gaines vs. Zach Allen (DEN)Score 11.5 vs. 95.5 Greg Gaines vs. George Karlaftis (KC)Score 11.5 vs. 94.1 Greg Gaines vs. Aidan Hutchinson (DET)Score 11.5 vs. 92.8 Greg Gaines vs. Maxx Crosby (LV)Score 11.5 vs. 92.7 Greg Gaines vs. Jeffery Simmons (TEN)Score 11.5 vs. 92.2