Amari Gainer

LB · 3rd season

YR 3

Current depth chart

LBPractice squad — not on the active depth chartYR 3

Depth relationships

LB120Jordyn Brooks→LB110Jacob Rodriguez→LB242Jackson Woodard→LB240Willie Gay Jr.→

Bio

Amari Gainer is a left inside linebacker who attended Florida State for five seasons (2018-22) before transferring to North Carolina in 2023. Standing 6'3" and weighing 235 pounds, Gainer signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as a rookie free agent on April 29, 2024. He appeared in all 17 games during his first season, primarily contributing on special teams with 5 special teams tackles, and made his NFL debut against the L.A. Chargers on September 8. The Raiders released him on August 25, 2025, and the New England Patriots signed him to their practice squad on December 17, 2025.

Player information

Height6'3"Weight235 lbHometownTallahassee, FLAge26CollegeNorth Carolina · Florida StateDraftedUndrafted free agent · signed with RaidersExperience2 NFL seasons

Contract

$248Kper year · AAV