The Bills are signing free agent defensive lineman Greg Gaines, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.

In a corresponding move, Fowler reports the Bills have released defensive tackle Tommy Akingbesote.

Gaines, 30, spent last season with the Buccaneers. He appeared in all 17 games with four starts, seeing action on 369 defensive snaps, and he totaled 23 tackles and two sacks.

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The Rams selected Gaines in the fourth round of the 2019 draft, and he was with the team for four seasons. He signed with the Bucs in 2023 and spent three seasons in Tampa.

In his career, Gaines has appeared in 108 games with 34 starts. He has totaled 186 tackles, 14.5 sacks and 35 quarterback hits.