The Buffalo Bills have reached an injury settlement with cornerback E.J. Gaines just weeks after the veteran hit injured reserve after being sidelined with a groin injury. Apparently the Bills are ready to simply move on, but the move will give Gaines another chance to sign once he’s healthy—likely after the regular season is underway.
Gaines, who is still only 27-years-old, has dealt with injury issues for most of his NFL career. He missed the entire 2015 season due to a preseason Lisfranc injury, after starting 15 games during his rookie campaign in 2014 with the (then) St.