The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reallocated $3-million dollars of Mike Evans’ base salary into a roster bonus per ESPN’s Field Yates.
Source: the Bucs converted $3M of Pro Bowl WR Mike Evans’ $20M base salary into a roster bonus, creating $2.4M in cap space. Tampa’s cap situation is about as tight as any in the NFL, this is needed breathing room.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 29, 2019
There is a conflicting report as to what this actually does for the Bucs in terms of cap space. According to Yates, it freed some money up.