Posted on Nov 22
Mike Evans returns from injury, eager to help Bucs in close games
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Mike Evans returns from injury to help the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their playoff push.
Why it matters: The presence of Evans, a key offensive weapon, adds much-needed depth and firepower to the struggling Bucs offense.
What's new: After missing three games with a hamstring strain, Evans is set to make his comeback against the New York Giants.
Yes, but: While Evans' return is a boost for the team, the Bucs have faced challenges in recent weeks, going 0-4 in their past four games.
What to watch: How Evans' presence on the field impacts the Bucs' passing game and overall offensive performance.
Todd Bowles on playing time: The coaching staff will monitor Evans' condition and adjust his playing time accordingly, considering the team's injuries to other key receivers.
Evans on his confidence and recovery: He expressed confidence in his recovery and stated that the time off has helped him feel better than before the injury.
What's next: The Bucs will rely on Evans and their offense to turn things around and secure wins in the remaining games to secure a playoff spot.
The bottom line: While Evans aims to tie Jerry Rice's record of 11 consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, his primary focus remains on winning and contributing to the team's success.