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Found April 16, 2012 on Fox Sports Florida:
PLAYERS: Lee Evans,  Laurent Robinson
TEAMS: Jacksonville Jaguars,  Baltimore Ravens
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The Jacksonville Jaguars have reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with veteran free-agent wide receiver Lee Evans. Evans, who has played eight seasons, was expected to sign the deal Monday when the Jaguars open their offseason veteran mini-camp, the Florida Times-Union and ESPN reported citing sources close to the team. Contract details were unavailable. Previously, the Jaguars signed wide receiver Laurent Robinson to a five-year, 32.5 million contract. Evans, 31, spent his first seven seasons with Buffalo and last season with the Baltimore Ravens, where he caught four passes for 74 yards after being sideline by a number of injuries. He has 6,008 career receiving yards on 381 catches with 43 touchdowns.
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