E.J. Gaines

13 tkl · 1 INT · 3 PD14% of snaps2014 draft · Rd 6, #188

DWay overpaid

Paid · cap hit$3.9M2018 cap hit

Worth · market rate$1.8MFor 20th-percentile DB play

Surplus−$2.0MPaid $2.0M more than he produced.

#171 of 218 DBs in value in 2018. Grades compare on-field impact with cap hit. Data updated 2026-10-19.

Running the numbers…