49ers Fans Won't Love Latest Mike Evans Projections

49ers Fans Won't Love Latest Mike Evans Projections

The San Francisco 49ers made a big splash early on in NFL free agency. After clearly having a need at wide receiver last season, they quickly made the move to sign longtime star Mike Evans to a three-year, $60.4 million contract.Being able to lure Evans away from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was a major steal. Immediately after signing Evans, the 49ers’ Super Bowl chances took a big jump.Outside of last season due to injury, Evans hasn’t had a year …

NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 49ers, Buccaneers, Seahawks

49ers Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated notes that 49ers WR Mike Evans‘ three-year, $42.5 million deal can increase to $60.5 million through incentives. Breer writes that the low end of Evans’ contract at $14.17 million per year ranges between Seahawks WR Cooper Kupp and Bills WR Khalil Shakir.  Should Evans reach the high end of his contract at $20.17 million per year, Breer notes that it’s slightly more than Jaguars WR Jakobi Meyers.  Matt B…