It's only fitting that the Washington Commanders play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an NFL wild-card matchup on Sunday Night Football. While the game was scheduled for Sunday night because of Washington rookie Jayden Daniels,
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans set a record and then revealed a hilarious reason why fans can't see him celebrate.
They were also part of NFL history, with star wide receiver Mike Evans clearing 1,000 receiving yards on the season, extending his record for consecutive 1,000-yard seasons to start a career, and joining Hall of Famer Jerry Rice as the only players to ever achieve that feat in 11 straight years.
Sit down with Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans as he breaks down his most memorable TD grabs across his 11-year, 105-touchdown, on-going career.
Instead of kneeling, the Bucs throw to Mike Evans to get him over 1,000 yards, giving him a $3 million bonus and his 11th straight 1,000-yard season, tying Jerry Rice's record. The whole team celebrating for him is awesome. https://t.co/vqIITAfS1K
Mike Evans exhaled deeply as he walked through the tunnel at Raymond James Stadium to the Bucs locker room, having provided one of the most breathtaking moments in club history. After catching a 9-yard pass on the final play Sunday against the Saints to tie Jerry Rice with an NFL-record 11th straight season of 1,
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially declared Jan. 10, 2025 Mike Evans Day throughout all of Florida. "JUST IN: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared Jan. 10, 2025 as Mike Evans Day throughout the entire state to honor the Tampa Bay Bucs WR," Fox 's Andy Slater wrote to X.
The news that cornerback Marshon Lattimore will be in the Commanders' lineup on Sunday was likely of particular interest to Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans.
Mike Evans admitted before his first meeting with Marshon Lattimore earlier this season that he hasn't done a good job of controlling his emotions against his nemesis.