After going 3-2 to begin 2023 and 4-2 to begin 2024, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are off to their finest begin in latest reminiscence, going 5-1 within the first six weeks of 2025. The Buccaneers are the perfect crew within the NFC due to their quarterback, Baker Mayfield, who’s taking part in at an MVP stage.
Mayfield has been carrying the Buccaneers whereas huge receiver Mike Evans has been out with a hamstring damage since Week 3. On an MVP tempo and taking part in the Detroit Lions on “Monday Night time Soccer,” Mayfield and the Buccaneers acquired a constructive replace on Evans, who might be out there to play on Monday.
Buccaneers get constructive replace on Mike Evans’ damage
Possessing one of many higher offenses within the NFL (twelfth, 353.5 yards), Tampa Bay might add to it. Buccaneers beat author Rick Stroud reported that Evans is meant to observe on Thursday, which makes it doubtless he’ll be eligible to play on Monday in opposition to the Lions. Evans solely has 140 receiving yards and one landing this season.
Getting Evans again wholesome for the remainder of the season not solely helps the Buccaneers’ playoff possibilities but additionally permits the WR to attempt to protect his streak of 11 seasons of 1,000+ yards receiving to begin his profession, tying him with Corridor of Fame huge receiver Jerry Rice for the NFL record.
