Getty San Francisco 49ers’ wide receiver #5 Mike Evans speaks to the media at AAMI Park in Melbourne on September 7, 2026. (Photo by Martin KEEP / AFP via Getty Images) / — IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE —
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not retain their franchise icon Mike Evans in 2026, in part because his age and injury status were concerning. When Evans was on the field for the San Francisco 49ers, he was the same old star receiver that the Bucs miss.
However, Evans has been in and out
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