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Mike Evans
49ers logoSan Francisco 49ers

Mike Evans

WRposition#5jersey33age6' 5"height231lbs13 yrsexperienceTexas A&Mcollege

Out · Achilles · Evans (Achilles) is unlikely to participate in practice Wednesday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN reports.

At a glance

Mike Evans is a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers (No. 5). In 6 games of the 2026 season: 27 catches on 39 targets for 420 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Mike Evans has produced +1.02 EPA per target on 40 targets. Snap share in Week 6: 40% of offensive snaps. Latest injury report: Out (achilles).

Is Mike Evans playing this week?

Mike Evans is listed as out with a achilles injury on the latest injury report: Evans (Achilles) is unlikely to participate in practice Wednesday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN reports. The San Francisco 49ers play next on the road at the Dallas Cowboys on Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Mike Evans's stats this season?

In 6 games of the 2026 season, Mike Evans has 27 catches on 39 targets for 420 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns.

What is Mike Evans's EPA per play?

+1.023 EPA per target on 40 targets (total +40.9), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does Mike Evans play for?

Mike Evans plays wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, wearing No. 5. Mike Evans is 33 years old, 6' 5", 231 lbs. College: Texas A&M. League experience: 13 seasons.

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Mike Evans 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/mike-evans (updated 2026-11-10).

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Mike EvansSan Francisco 49ers · #5
Pro Bowl7th of 89 wide receivers
2026 percentile card · vs 89 qualified wide receivers

How he stacks up

Tgt/g67Yds/g80Yds/tgt90Catch %75EPA/tgt99TD82

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs wide receivers with 23+ targets. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method6 games40 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 89 qualified · min. 23 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 12 min agoGlossary →
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Receiving yards13,472 / 15,000
1,528to 15,000

About 22 games at 70 a game · next season

#8 since 1999 · #2 among active · 13 to pass Travis Kelce

Receptions893 / 1,000
107to 1,000

About 24 games at 4.5 a game · next season

#18 since 1999 · #5 among active · 12 to pass Wes Welker

Receiving TD111 / 125
14to 125

About 28 games at 0.5 a game · next season

#4 since 1999 · #2 among active · 6 to pass Antonio Gates

2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 40+1.023EPA / target · total +40.970%success14.7air yds/tgt2.7YAC251st downs9explosive

Total EPA by week

+8.2Wk 1
+4.7Wk 2
+9.5Wk 3
+2.4Wk 4
+10.4Wk 5
+5.7Wk 6

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
75%49 snapsWk 1 · LA
54%28 snapsWk 2 · MIA
33%18 snapsWk 3 · ARI
59%39 snapsWk 4 · DEN
63%38 snapsWk 5 · SEA
40%25 snapsWk 6 · WAS

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
49ers · signed 2026 · 3 years, through 2028$14.2M a year
Total
$42.5M
Guaranteed
$14.3M
Share of cap at signing
4.7%
34% of the value guaranteed
78th paid99th in EPApercentiles among 259 WRs under contract, 2026
  1. 202649ers · UFA3 yrs · $42.5M · $14.2M/yrActive
  2. 2024Buccaneers · UFA2 yrs · $41.0M · $20.5M/yrExpired
  3. 2018Buccaneers · Extension5 yrs · $82.5M · $16.5M/yrExpired
  4. 2014Buccaneers · Drafted4 yrs · $14.6M · $3.7M/yrRenegotiated

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
1 Sep 10@ Rams logoLARW 27-76749113
2 Sep 20vs Dolphins logoMIAW 35-133354027
3 Sep 27vs Cardinals logoARIW 36-303634123
4 Oct 4vs Broncos logoDENW 24-145876024
5 Oct 11@ Seahawks logoSEAW 32-29710113128
6 Oct 19vs Commanders logoWSHW 23-173594054
Season2739420354

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