NFC Notes: Mike Evans' Departure, Jahan Dotson's Fit, Panthers’ Draft Updates

NFC Notes: Mike Evans' Departure, Jahan Dotson's Fit, Panthers’ Draft Updates

The Buccaneers are reeling from the departure of WR Mike Evans after a 12-year stint, with GM Jason Licht confirming that team frustrations were not the reason for Evans' exit. Meanwhile, the Falcons are targeting WR Jahan Dotson, who expresses optimism about fitting into their offensive scheme. The Panthers are actively scouting prospects, including a range of players scheduled for visits ahead of the draft. By the Numbers Mike Evans had 12 yea…

The 49ers, Mike Evans And Tampering

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Why Mike Evans Didn't Betray the Buccaneers - Bucs Report

It's easy to look at Mike Evans' departure to the San Francisco 49ers as betrayal after 12 successful seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

49ers' offseason moves have Kyle Juszczyk excited, plus a George Kittle update

49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk praises Mike Evans' impact, breaks down offseason moves, and shares an encouraging recovery update on George Kittle.

NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Trent McDuffie, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks

49ers Mike Evans elected to sign with the 49ers this offseason, ending his 12-year stay with the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay GM Jason Licht said he doesn’t feel “betrayed” by Evans but is mourning his departure.  “I don’t feel betrayed. I’m in mourning,” Licht said, via Jenna Laine of ESPN. “Mike gave us everything he had for his 12 seasons here and established himself as one of the best players in the league. So to say it again, one of our best playe…

Jason Licht "Strongly" Disagrees That Mike Evans Left Because Of Todd Bowles

Bucs general manager Jason Licht has been very busy over the past few months. It’s been compounded by the fact that Tampa Bay no longer has their all-time offensive leader. The optics for the Bucs organization when it comes to their most important offensive player in franchise history Mike Evans left the team in free agency points to a separate decision by ownership that spiraled into this. Essentially, after the Bucs went 8-9 and missed the pos…