Mike Evans (wide receiver)

Mike Evans
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Evans with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2021
No. 13 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-21) August 21, 1993 (age 31)
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Ball (Galveston)
College:Texas A&M (2011–2013)
NFL draft:2014 / round: 1 / pick: 7
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
NFL record
  • Consecutive 1,000 yard seasons to start a career: 10
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2024
Receptions:772
Receiving yards:11,800
Receiving touchdowns:96
Player stats at PFR

Michael Lynn Evans III (born August 21, 1993) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Evans played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies, earning consensus All-American honors after recording a school record of 1,394 receiving yards on 69 receptions in 2013. He was selected by the Buccaneers in the first round with the seventh overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft.

Evans has been selected to the Pro Bowl five times and was a second-team All-Pro in 2016 and 2023. Evans holds nearly every major Buccaneers franchise receiving record, including career receptions, yards, and touchdowns. He won a Super Bowl championship in Super Bowl LV over the Kansas City Chiefs. He has a record ten 1,000-yard receiving seasons to start a career.