Buccaneers WR injured in game vs. Saints

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans suffered an injury early in the second quarter during the matchup against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6. The star receiver left the field and headed to the locker room, and he has not returned to the game.

Evans has had an impressive start to the 2024 season, making his absence a significant blow to the Buccaneers’ dynamic offense.

Here’s the latest on Evans’ status

Mike Evans injury update
Evans re-entered the game with two minutes remaining in the second quarter. The team has yet to provide details on the reason for his earlier departure to the locker room.

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Evans left immediately after a Baker Mayfield interception in the Week 6 game against New Orleans, with 12:25 left in the second quarter and the Buccaneers leading 17-10. Mayfield was intercepted by Paulson Adebo, and it appears Evans may have injured himself while pursuing Adebo during the interception return, as he was chasing him for 15 yards before going down.