Regardless, Licht said Evans has "earned" being called one of the franchise's all-time great players, and when he retires, Evans will join the likes of Warren Sapp, Derrick Brooks, John Lynch and Doug Williams in the team's Ring of Honor.

They want both back, Todd Bowles and Jason Licht said Tuesday, but Evans will test free agency and David could retire.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht provided updates on contract negotiations with quarterback Baker Mayfield and wide receiver Mike Evans ahead of the 2026 NFL combine in Indianapolis.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has been one of the most popular names around the NFL ahead of free agency. Evans will enter the free market in March, as the Bucs don’t seem to be all-in on

Mike Evans and the Buccaneers have a mutual interest in a new deal, but other destinations are being explored in his case. More at PFR.

The future of Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans is as clear as muddy water right now, with the Pro Bowler unsure if he'll return to the NFC South franchise.

A familiar voice is making his opinion known as Mike Evans’s future with the Buccaneers hangs in the balance. After so many terrific seasons, former coach Jon Gruden finds it tough to imagine Evans playing elsewhere.