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NFL Reviewing Video of Officials Appearing to Get Autograph from Bucs' Mike Evans

The NFL is reviewing a postgame incident where two officials appeared to ask Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans for his autograph:

Tom Pelissero

The NFL is reviewing the incident involving side judge Jeff Lamberth and line judge Tripp Sutter, I’m told. <br><br>The NFL-NFLRA CBA specifically says game officials “shall not… ask players, coaches or any other team personnel for autographs or memorabilia.” <a href="https://t.co/2suFfK3MWL">pic.twitter.com/2suFfK3MWL</a>

One official could clearly be heard yelling, "Mike," getting Evans to stop before appearing to ask him to sign something.

The interaction came after the Buccaneers' 21-3 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.