Legendary wide receiver Mike Evans is leaving the Bucs for the 49ers in free agency. The future Hall of Famer spent 12 years in Tampa Bay, winning a Super Bowl, breaking several franchise records and also setting an NFL record.
Pewter Report reacts to this news, discussing what it means for the Bucs, Evans and the rest of Tampa Bay’s plans in free agency.
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