Mike Evans des Buccaneers among the best in the NFL in a specific route Originally appeared on Sports Athlon.
Mike Evans is fresh out of his 11th consecutive season of 1000 yards for the Buccaneers of Tampa Bay, linking the Record of the temple of renown Jerry Rice, and is the only player to have ever done in the first 11 seasons of his career.
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The former Receiver of Texas A & M Aggies Pass strikes in the eyes of defenders every week thanks to his excellent skills along the way and his ability to reduce passes.
But according to Lauren Gray from Pro Football FocusEvans was the best in the league last season to direct the tilted road.
“Mike Evans generated a target rate of 15.8% on the inclinations last season, the second highest flashing of its road tree. Almost every grip has turned into a big game. It obtained 16 of the 187 yards for 187 yards (fourth), with all the sockets except two for the first Downs. Seven of its first decompress were made late on two passages, where he recruited five years. Classified fifth in yards acquired after contact (45).
“The 11th year veteran has experienced 54 essential targets in the last three seasons (fifth plus), winning a reception note of 94.3 pff on these parts (tied to the third best). He caught 45 inclinations for 487 yards and first 36 lows through this period, all three figures.”
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Last season, the attacking coordinator Liam Coen had a lot to do with the propagation of the offensive, and Evans took advantage of it. Next year, Josh Grizzard will call games and design the offensive, but should not deviate too much what Coen started last year before taking the job of head coach in Jacksonville.
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This story was initially reported by Sports Athlon On June 17, 2025, where he appeared for the first time.