Summary
Buccaneers' general manager Jason Licht discussed the departure of wide receiver Mike Evans after Evans joined the San Francisco 49ers. Evans left the Buccaneers after 12 years, having significantly contributed to the team's success.
Key Facts
- Mike Evans was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2014.
- Evans is a Super Bowl champion and has been selected for the Pro Bowl six times.
- He left the Buccaneers to join the San Francisco 49ers as a free agent.
- Evans had 866 receptions, 13,052 yards, and 108 touchdowns with the Buccaneers.
- General manager Jason Licht expressed that he does not feel betrayed by Evans’ decision.
- Evans helped the Buccaneers achieve a Super Bowl win and several playoff appearances.
- The 49ers aim to strengthen their team with Evans, hoping to advance further in the playoffs.
- Evans said his move was primarily for football reasons.
