NEWS
10:40 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) said that he's optimistic that he'll be available to play Week 12 against the Giants on Nov. 24 following Tampa Bay's Week 11 bye, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports. "Obviously, everybody knows the competitor that I am, and they know I want to be out there with my team and help us win ballgames," said. "But I can't rush it, and I'll be back when I'm back, and hopefully that'll be after the bye week and I'll be myself."
11:23 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) was spotted working out off to the side with a trainer during Wednesday's walk-through practice, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
5:04 PM - Mike Evans (TB) coach Todd Bowles confirmed Tuesday that Evans will likely remain out through the Buccaneers' Week 11 bye due to a "moderate" right hamstring injury, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
3:26 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) isn't expected to be available for the Buccaneers until after the team's Week 11 bye, JC Allen of SI.com reports.
9:42 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
2:34 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Monday's matchup against the Ravens, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
11:12 AM - Mike Evans (TB) was spotted participating in practice Saturday, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:42 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) didn't practice Friday, but he worked with a trainer on a side field, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
5:51 PM - Mike Evans (TB) officially didn't practice Thursday due to a hamstring injury.
1:20 PM - Mike Evans (TB) was held out of Thursday's practice with a nagging leg injury, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
5:53 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in two of six targets for 34 yards in the Buccaneers' 51-27 win over the Saints on Sunday.
4:00 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (knee/calf) doesn't have a designation for Thursday's game at Atlanta, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
5:06 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (knee/calf) was limited in Tuesday's walk-through practice, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
4:29 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (knee/calf) is listed as a non-participant on Monday's injury report.
4:55 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured eight of 14 targets for 94 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 33-16 win over the Eagles on Sunday.
4:30 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (knee/rest) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Eagles.
5:15 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (knee) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday.
5:43 PM - Mike Evans (TB) was limited at practice Wednesday due to a knee injury, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
4:55 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in two of three targets for 17 yards in the Buccaneers' 26-7 loss to the Broncos on Sunday.
4:54 PM - Mike Evans (TB) caught three of six targets for 42 yards in Sunday's 20-16 win over the Lions.
6:12 PM - Mike Evans (TB) isn't in line to play in Friday's preseason finale against the Dolphins, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
9:26 AM - Mike Evans (TB) and the Buccaneers reached agreement Monday morning on a two-year, $52 million contract that includes $35 million guaranteed, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
8:05 PM - Mike Evans (TB) plans to hit free agency for the first time in his career, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports.
10:30 AM - Mike Evans (TB) Buccaneers are not expected to re-sign Evans by Monday's 'soft' deadline, which will force the team to take on $7.4 million in dead cap space, Jordan Schultz of BleacherReport.com reports.
1:11 PM - Mike Evans (TB) Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen made it clear Tuesday that he's hopeful the team will re-sign Evans, an impending free agent, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
6:33 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured eight of 12 targets for 147 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 31-23 divisional-round loss to the Lions on Sunday.
5:21 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in four of six targets for 57 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 34-20 win over the Packers on Sunday.
5:38 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in one of six targets for eight yards in the Buccaneers' 29-25 win over the Falcons on Sunday.
4:45 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in six of nine targets for 70 yards and two touchdowns in the Buccaneers' 27-20 loss to the Colts on Sunday.
4:21 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (quadriceps) logged a full practice Thursday.
4:34 PM - Mike Evans (TB) was limited at Wednesday's practice by a quadriceps injury.
4:32 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in six of 10 targets for 143 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 20-6 win over the Titans on Sunday.
5:33 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured four of five targets for 87 yards in the Buccaneers' 39-37 loss to the Texans on Sunday. He also recovered a fumble.
7:16 PM - Mike Evans (TB) recorded six receptions on eight targets for 82 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 16-13 loss to the Falcons.
4:14 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Lions.
12:36 PM - Mike Evans (TB) Todd Bowles said Friday that Evans (hamstring) is a "full go" for Sunday's game against the Lions, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:29 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) officially was a limited practice participant Thursday.
11:42 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) won't participate in Thursday's practice, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
4:21 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) was a non-participant at Wednesday's practice.
1:34 PM - Mike Evans (TB) coach Todd Bowles said Monday that Evans tweaked his hamstring during Sunday's game but didn't provide any further updates, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:54 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) was downgraded to out and won't return to Sunday's game against the Saints, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.
2:22 PM - Mike Evans (TB) exited Sunday's game at New Orleans due to a hamstring injury.
4:52 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured six of eight targets for 171 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 27-17 win over the Bears on Sunday.
5:40 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured six of 10 targets for 66 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 20-17 win over the Vikings on Sunday.
12:14 PM - Mike Evans (TB) and the Buccaneers did not come to terms on a contract extension before ' Saturday deadline, Jay Glazer reported on the Fox Sunday morning pregame show.
6:10 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (groin) wasn't listed on the Buccaneers' first Week 1 injury report Wednesday.
8:30 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (groin) has informed the Buccaneers that he will discontinue contract discussions Sept. 9, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
11:43 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (groin) is practicing Thursday and expected to play Week 1 at Minnesota, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
10:40 AM - Mike Evans (TB) coach Todd Bowles said Sunday that Evans has been dealing with a groin injury, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:59 AM - Mike Evans (TB) will have his first in-game opportunity to play with newly named starting quarterback Baker Mayfield in Saturday's preseason finale against the Ravens, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
6:16 PM - Mike Evans (TB) isn't slated to play in Friday's preseason contest against the Steelers, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:12 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (illness) was a full practice participant Thursday.
1:44 PM - Mike Evans (TB) won't return to Sunday's game against the Falcons due to an illness.
4:56 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in 10 of 12 targets for 207 yards and three touchdowns in the Buccaneers' 30-24 win over the Panthers on Sunday.
9:17 PM - Mike Evans (TB) had five receptions on 10 targets for 83 yards in Sunday's 34-23 loss to Cincinnati.
10:10 PM - Mike Evans (TB) caught four of nine targets for 44 yards in Sunday's 35-7 loss to the 49ers.
11:47 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in all four targets for 59 yards in the Buccaneers' 17-16 win over the Saints on Monday night.
5:55 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured two of nine targets for 31 yards in the Buccaneers' 23-17 overtime loss to the Browns on Sunday.
1:46 PM - Mike Evans (TB) recorded five receptions on six targets for 54 yards in Sunday's 21-16 win over the Seahawks.
1:41 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ribs/ankle) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Seahawks in Munich.
2:24 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ribs/ankle) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday.
5:18 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ribs/ankle) was limited in practice Wednesday.
10:18 PM - Mike Evans (TB) caught five of 11 targets for 40 yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Rams.
4:26 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Rams, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.
5:19 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) practiced in a limited fashion Thursday.
5:52 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) was limited at Wednesday's practice.
11:51 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured six of 11 targets for 123 yards in the Buccaneers' 27-22 loss to the Ravens on Thursday night.
4:09 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) doesn't have a designation for Thursday's game against the Ravens.
5:03 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) was limited at Tuesday's walkthrough, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
5:50 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (ankle) was listed as a non-participant following Monday's walkthrough, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.
6:07 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured nine of 15 targets for 96 yards in the Buccaneers' 21-3 loss to the Panthers on Sunday.
6:13 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured all four targets for 42 yards in the Buccaneers' 20-18 loss to the Steelers on Sunday.
5:57 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured four of eight targets for 81 yards in the Buccaneers' 21-15 win over the Falcons on Sunday.
4:25 PM - Mike Evans (TB) suspension was lifted Monday.
11:53 AM - Mike Evans (TB) one-game suspension has been officially upheld by the NFL on Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
6:00 PM - Mike Evans (TB) NFL will alert Evans, who's appealing a one-game suspension, of its decision Wednesday, Jordan Schultz of Score.com reports.
12:53 PM - Mike Evans (TB) will have his appeal of a one-game suspension heard Tuesday by jointly-appointed NFL and NFLPA appeals officer James Thrash, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
12:37 PM - Mike Evans (TB) has been suspended one game as a result of his role in a multi-player brawl for which he was ejected from Sunday's 20-10 win over the Saints Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
5:43 PM - Mike Evans (TB) secured three of four targets for 61 yards in the Buccaneers' 20-10 win over the Saints on Sunday. He was ejected from the game with 12:55 remaining for his role in a multi-player brawl, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
11:36 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) is active for Sunday's game in New Orleans.
3:58 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against New Orleans, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.
11:21 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) is practicing Friday, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:21 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) is practicing Friday, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:15 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) didn't participate in Thursday's practice.
4:15 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) didn't participate in Thursday's practice.
11:59 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) wasn't on the field for the media-access portion of Thursday's practice, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:59 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (calf) wasn't on the field for the media-access portion of Thursday's practice, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:38 PM - Mike Evans (TB) was limited at Wednesday's practice due to a calf injury.
4:38 PM - Mike Evans (TB) was limited at Wednesday's practice due to a calf injury.
11:48 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in five of seven targets for 71 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 19-3 win over the Cowboys on Sunday night.
11:48 PM - Mike Evans (TB) brought in five of seven targets for 71 yards and a touchdown in the Buccaneers' 19-3 win over the Cowboys on Sunday night.
11:03 PM - Mike Evans (TB) failed to bring in his only target during the Buccaneers' 27-10 preseason loss to the Colts on Saturday night.
3:04 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) was a full practice participant Monday, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
1:18 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring ) returned to practice Monday, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
6:22 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) won't play in Saturday's preseason game against Tennessee, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
10:59 AM - Mike Evans (TB) Todd Bowles said Tuesday that Evans (hamstring) will not practice this week, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
1:32 PM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) is not expected to play in Saturday's preseason opener, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.
11:14 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) is considered day-to-day and should be able to play soon, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
11:14 AM - Mike Evans (TB) (hamstring) is considered day-to-day and should be able to play soon, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
3:50 PM - Mike Evans (TB) is tending to a hamstring injury that he sustained at Friday's practice, per NFL reporter Jordan Schultz.
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