Tampa Bay Buccaneers have no plans to give Mike Evans a contract extension before deadline, prioritizing reshaping their roster
Key points:
- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have no plans to give star wide receiver Mike Evans a contract extension before the deadline
- Evans expressed optimism about a potential extension but is prepared to have a great season regardless
- The Buccaneers are prioritizing reshaping their roster and may not invest in a 30-year-old receiver
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have no plans to give star wide receiver Mike Evans a contract extension as the deadline approaches. Despite the team valuing Evans’s contributions, they are not willing to invest significant money in a 30-year-old receiver. Evans, who is entering the final year of his contract, expressed his desire to remain with the Buccaneers for the rest of his career but acknowledged that the team’s decision ultimately rests with ownership and management. While negotiations have been ongoing for over a year, it seems unlikely that a deal will be reached before the deadline.
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