Florida Declares January 10 as 'Mike Evans Day' to Honor NFL Star
Governor Ron DeSantis recognizes Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans for his record-breaking career and community contributions.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially declared January 10, 2025, as 'Mike Evans Day' to celebrate the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver's achievements.
- Mike Evans recently tied Jerry Rice's record for the most consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons in NFL history, with 11 straight seasons.
- Evans has surpassed Randy Moss to hold the record for the most consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons to start an NFL career.
- In addition to his on-field success, Evans was honored for his philanthropic efforts, including work through the Mike Evans Family Foundation to support communities in Tampa Bay and his home state of Texas.
- The Buccaneers are preparing for a playoff matchup against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, with Evans playing a key role in their postseason hopes.