Found April 15, 2012 on Fantasy Football Champs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Wide receiver Lee Evans has agreed to a one-year deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Financial terms were not disclosed. Fantasy Spin: Evans hasnt been relevant in fantasy football since he racked up 1,017 yards with the Bills back in 2008, and the 31-year-old isnt likely going to make an impact in 2012 behind Laurent Robinson and Mike Thomas. Plus Jacksonville may opt to target a receiver early in Aprils Draft, such as Michael Floyd (Notre Dame).
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