TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Wide Receiver Mike Evans with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was named to the 2025 Pro Bowl Games.
Evans is replacing Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is unable to participate due to an injury.
According to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this is the sixth career Pro Bowl Honor for Evans tying him for the third most selections by a Buccaneer in franchise history.
Evans was selected for the Pro Bowl in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2024.
Evans trails behind Pro Football Hall of Famers Derrick Brooks with 11 selections and Warren Sapp with seven.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) catches a touchdown pass against Washington Commanders Quan Martin (20) and cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) -
FILE – Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, right, makes a reception for a touchdown in front of Washington Commanders cornerback Benjamin St-Juste (25) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sept. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken, file) -
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) makes a leaping catch during an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit) -
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, center, celebrates his touchdown reception with wide receiver Jalen McMillan, left, and quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) -
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) celebrates his 22-yard touchdown reception against the Jacksonville Jaguars with teammate wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) -
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, right, makes a touchdown reception over Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andre Cisco (5) for a 22-yard pass play during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) -
Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (32) breaks up a pass intended for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) -
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) shouts in celebration after his touchdown catch and run in the second half during an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit)
Evans extended his historic streak of 1,000-yard receiving seasons to 11 in 2024 tying Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice and surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss for the second-most total 1,000-yard seasons.
According to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Evans remains Tampa Bay’s all-time leader in points scored, receptions, receiving yards, receiving touchdowns, total touchdowns, and scrimmage yards.
Evans has been a captain in the past eight seasons with the Bucs and is a four-time Walter Payton Florida Florida man of the Year nominee.
Teammates Vita Vea and Tristan Wirfs will be joining Evans at the Pro Bowl. The two were originally selected on Jan. 2.
The 2025 Pro Bowl Games will be played from Jan. 30 through Feb. 2 in Orlando.
