Mike Evans Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 33
- Height / weight
- 6'5", 231 lb
- Experience
- 13th season
- Drafted
- 2014 R1, #7
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 12.6
- Pos rank
- WR26
- Rostered
- 95%
Week 4 vs. Broncos, Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET 27th vs. WRs, tough
Latest Mike Evans News & Updates
Suited up for Friday's practice (opens in new tab)
Returned to practice Friday, a positive sign for his availability.
Fantasy take: A roster move: watch how it changes his snaps and targets in the next game.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 4Oct 4
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Remains sidelined at practice (opens in new tab)
Still not practicing, leaving his availability in question.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Working on side field Thursday (opens in new tab)
Did limited work on the side field Thursday, suggesting his status remains uncertain.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Negative. Day-to-day with rib strain (opens in new tab)
Dealing with a rib strain, considered day-to-day and worth monitoring ahead of next game.
Fantasy take: He is listed as questionable for Week 4; check his status before kickoff.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Week 3Sep 27W 36–30 vs ARI
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Evans solid in win vs. Arizona
12.4 fantasy points · WR33 · right at his 12.6 average
Evans caught 3 of 6 targets for 34 yards and one touchdown in the 36–30 win vs. Arizona. That was 23% of the team's targets.
Game logFantasy impact: Neutral. Another DNP on Thursday (opens in new tab)
Missed practice again Thursday; monitor his status ahead of the weekend.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 3: 12.4 PPR points, a WR33 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. On track to practice, play Week 3 (opens in new tab)
Trending toward suiting up Week 3 with practice expected.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 3: 12.4 PPR points, a WR33 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Won't practice Wednesday (opens in new tab)
Will sit out Wednesday's practice.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 3: 12.4 PPR points, a WR33 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Week 2Sep 20W 35–13 vs MIA
Fantasy impact: Negative. Evans struggles vs. Miami
8.4 fantasy points · WR44 · 4.2 below his 12.6 average
Evans caught 3 of 3 targets for 54 yards in the 35–13 win vs. Miami. That was 15% of the team's targets.
Game logWeek 1Sep 10W 27–7 @ LAR
Fantasy impact: Positive. Evans solid in win at Los Angeles
16.9 fantasy points · WR14 · 4.3 above his 12.6 average
Evans caught 6 of 7 targets for 49 yards and one touchdown in the 27–7 win at Los Angeles. That was 21% of the team's targets.
Game logPreseasonSeptember
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Removed from injured list (opens in new tab)
Back from injured list and available to play.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Eyeing practice return next week (opens in new tab)
Could rejoin practice next week, signaling progress toward a return.
Fantasy take: A roster move: watch how it changes his snaps and targets in the next game.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Groin injury considered minor (opens in new tab)
Minor groin injury shouldn't be a long-term concern.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Sitting with groin injury (opens in new tab)
Out with a groin injury; monitor his status before kickoff.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Back in team drills Saturday (opens in new tab)
Returned to team drills Saturday, signaling progress in recovery.
Fantasy take: A roster move: watch how it changes his snaps and targets in the next game.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. In uniform for practice Saturday (opens in new tab)
Back at practice Saturday, trending toward availability.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Injury issue downplayed by Shanahan (opens in new tab)
Expected to be fine after coach eased concerns over his injury.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Slowed by left foot/ankle injury (opens in new tab)
Dealing with a left foot/ankle injury that could limit his effectiveness.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)
No updates of this type yet this season.
49ers Teammates News
Updates on Evans's quarterback and target competition.
- George Kittle: Racks up 80 yards and TD (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 16 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Brock Purdy: Another three total TDs in Week 2 win (opens in new tab)Brock Purdy, QB. 83 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Christian McCaffrey: Scores twice to reach 100 career TDs (opens in new tab)Christian McCaffrey, RB. 17 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- George Kittle: Cleared for Week 2 (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 16 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- George Kittle: Another limited showing (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 16 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- George Kittle: Limited in Wednesday's practice (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 16 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
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Mike Evans News FAQ
What is the latest news on Mike Evans?
The latest Evans update, from October 2: Suited up for Friday's practice. Returned to practice Friday, a positive sign for his availability.
How does the latest Mike Evans news affect his fantasy value?
Not much: A roster move: watch how it changes his snaps and targets in the next game. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Did Mike Evans sign with a new team?
The latest signing news on Evans: Suited up for Friday's practice (October 2). Returned to practice Friday, a positive sign for his availability.