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Buccaneers: Mike Evans has embraced leadership role

This is setting up for a massive season for Mike Evans. The Buccaneers have added a plethora of weapons around Winston to take the pressure off Evans. Having done so, you would think Evans’ numbers would go down. On the contrary, Evans should remain as effective as he was in 2016 and firmly planting himself in that elite/top-tier receiver class.

Why?

Because Evans is going to do what he does without constantly being double and triple teamed leading to the one on one opportunities that often makes him impossible to stop. Evans discussed the addition of guys like DeSean Jackson, O.