Mike Evans: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 16

NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Kyren Williams, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams

49ers WR Mike Evans has been dealing with broken ribs in weeks four and five, and is coming off a big seven-reception, 113-yard, and one-touchdown performance against the Seahawks.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16

Why 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan is Surprised About Brock Purdy and Mike Evans' Connection

The San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback-wide receiver partnership of Brock Purdy and Mike Evans has taken the NFL by storm. Five games into the season, FOX Sports reports Purdy has completed 24 of 34 passes targeting Evans this season for 406 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16

49ers practice: Mike Evans among several working on the side, Nick Bosa still absent

The San Francisco 49ers held their second practice of the week Friday as they continued preparations for Monday night's matchup against the Washington Commanders.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 15

49ers' Kyle Shanahan surprised by Brock Purdy, Mike Evans' fast-developing chemistry

The San Francisco 49ers signed Mike Evans in free agency to give quarterback Brock Purdy a wide receiver unlike any he has had in his NFL career. Evans has delivered everything the 49ers hoped for, and more.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 15

49ers vs. Commanders injury report: Mike Evans, Nick Bosa, several others don't practice

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 6 contest against the Washington Commanders on Monday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 15

49ers Announce WR Move After Mike Evans News

The San Francisco 49ers receiving group has been crushed by injuries all season long. The latest player to end up sidelined long-term is Deebo Samuel with a severe hamstring strain.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 14

2 Overlooked Stats Show How Elite the 49ers Offense Is

The 49ers' offense has been on a tear this season. Brock Purdy is playing as sharp as ever, Mike Evans is dominating, George Kittle is insane, and the offensive line is elite.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Mike Evans' Go-Ahead Night in Seattle Leaves the Buccaneers Wincing at Their Receiver Room

Mike Evans spent 12 seasons making Sunday afternoons at Raymond James Stadium feel routine for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On Sunday in Seattle, he made it look routine for somebody else.

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The '1K-yard, 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL players to record at least 1,000-receiving-yards and 10 touchdown catches in the same season at least three times can you name in five minutes?

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 12

Realistic or Not Realistic: Who Can the 49ers Add at Wide Receiver?

New year, same story in Santa Clara: the 49ers can’t stay healthy. San Francisco enters Week 6 with a receiver room stretched thin. Only two of the wideouts from the initial 53-man roster, Mike Evans and Jordan Watkins, got through Sunday’s game in Seattle without leaving with an injury.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12

49ers’ Mike Evans acquisition as impactful as Chiefs’ Kenneth Walker III signing, per analyst

If the NFL regular season MVP was not predominantly a quarterback award, one could make an extremely compelling case for Kenneth Walker III. The Super

NFL News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / October 12

Was Mike Evans Right to Leave Buccaneers for 49ers?

Some players are franchise legends for their entire career and make their name with just one team. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers know what that's like — linebacker Lavonte David was one of those players, and he retired in 2025 after 14 seasons in red and pewter.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 12

49ers WR Mike Evans Reacts to Playing Through Major Health Concern

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans made it clear that he intends to help his team whenever he is healthy enough to play, even while dealing with a significant injury.

San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / October 12

George Kittle has a message for Mike Evans after 49ers dominate Seahawks in Week 5 battle

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle heaped praise on his star wide receiver Mike Evans after his big performance in the team’s close win against the Seattle Seahawks.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 12

Seahawks legend has hilarious reaction to 49ers star Mike Evans’ viral trash-talking exchange with Seattle defender

Mike Evans had a hilarious response when Seahawks cornerback Trevon Diggs started talking trash during the 49ers’ win over Seattle. Even Richard Sherman couldn’t help but react.

NFL News / HITC / October 12

Seahawks legend Richard Sherman is jealous he didn’t think of Mike Evans’ ‘trash talk’ moment vs. Trevon Diggs

Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman was known for his fearlessness on the field, but he was also a big trash talker. However, the five-time Pro Bowler wished he had done Evans’ viral jersey move himself.

NFL News / HITC / October 12

What did Mike Evans say after heated on-field exchange with Trevon Diggs?

San Francisco 49ers WR Mike Evans went viral for a heated on-field interaction with Seattle Seahawks CB Trevon Diggs. The 49ers remained undefeated to start the 2026 NFL season after picking up a 32-29 win over the reigning Super Bowl Champions in Week 5, now sitting at a perfect 5-0.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 11

'Walking Aura' Mike Evans proving to be everything 49ers were hoping for and more

In their 32-29 win against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers got the best version of wide receiver Mike Evans -- a version some weren't sure they'd see when the team signed him to a three-year contract over the offseason.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 12