Greg Gaines (linebacker)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1958)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{For|the defensive lineman of the same name|Greg Gaines (defensive lineman)}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Greg Gaines

|number=56

|position=Linebacker

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1958|10|16|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Martinsville, Virginia, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|height_in=3

|weight_lb=220

|college=Tennessee

|undraftedyear=1981

|pastteams=

• Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|1981|1988}})

|statlabel1=Sacks

|statvalue1=11.5

|statlabel2=Interceptions

|statvalue2=2

|statlabel3=Fumble recoveries

|statvalue3=9

|pfr=GainGr20

}}

Gregory Scott Gaines (born October 16, 1958) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for eight seasons with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.{{Cite web |title=Greg Gaines Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GainGr20.htm |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}