Wide receiver Mike Evans returned to practice on Thursday, marking his first appearance since Week 3. He had been sidelined for three games due to a hamstring injury. Head coach Todd Bowles shared his insights during a post-practice press conference.
Bowles Comments on Evans’ Progress
Coach Bowles noted that Evans was limited in practice but displayed strong performance in certain drills. “He did some things very well,” Bowles remarked. He emphasized the need to closely monitor Evans’ condition throughout the week.
Upcoming Game Information
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face the Detroit Lions on Monday night. This matchup is significant as the team will practice twice more before announcing injury designations on Saturday.
- Opponent: Detroit Lions
- Practice Days Remaining: Two
- Injury Designation Announcement: Saturday
Evans’ potential return is crucial, especially as the Buccaneers may play without other key receivers, including Chris Godwin and Emeka Egbuka. The progress made by Evans could significantly impact the team’s offensive strategy against the Lions.
