| GAINES ADAMSAdams, Gaines DemarioHeight: 6-5 Weight: 259 Born: June 8, 1983 Greenwood, SC Died: January 17, 2010 Greenwood, SC High School: Cambridge Academy (Greenwood, SC); Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Clemson | Redshirted | 
| 2003 | Clemson | Lettered | 
| 2004 | Clemson | Lettered | 
| 2005 | Clemson | Lettered | 
| 2006 | Clemson | Lettered | 
| Draft: 1st round (4th overall) 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 
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| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 90 | RDE | 16 | 8 | 
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 90 | RDE | 16 | 16 | 
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 90 | RDE | 5 | 5 | 
| 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL | 99 | RDE | 10 | 0 | 
| 2009 Year (NFL)2009 Year NFL | 15 | 5 | ||
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 47 | 29 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/2007 | 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 
| Signed | 7/28/2007 | 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 
| Traded | 10/17/2009 | 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL | 
| Deceased | 1/17/2010 | 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 45t | 1 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 45t | 1 | 
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 6.0 | 42.5 | 
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 6.5 | 35.5 | 
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| 2009 Year (NFL)2009 Year NFL | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13.5 | 82.0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2009 Year (NFL)2009 Year NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| 2009 Year (NFL)2009 Year NFL | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2007 TB NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2008 TB NFL | 8 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2009 Year (NFL)2009 Year NFL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 3 | 11 | 76 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 
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