The Buffalo Bills have placed cornerback E.J. Gaines on injured reserve, per a report from ESPN’s Field Yates that Marcel Louis-Jacques was able to confirm. Bills’ head coach Sean McDermott had previously said that Gaines would be out “a few weeks” due to an injured groin. This news represents a worst-case scenario for the veteran corner.
Gaines, 27, is a talented corner who has not been able to stay healthy during his NFL career. After playing in 15 games (all starts) as a rookie with the St.