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Lee Evans on His Way Out of Buffalo?

November 30, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Tallying 34 receptions for 506 yards and four touchdowns through 11 games is not exactly stellar for the $8 million man, Lee Evans. Especially when the guy on the other side of him has almost double his amount in every statistical category.
Okay, that's a stretch.
Stevie Johnson only has 59 receptions for 796 yards and nine touchdowns. Johnson claims the only reason his numbers are what they are if because of No. 83.
Let's examine this.
Although Evans does draw a consistent double-team, he does not make the big plays that some receivers like Andre Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Anquan Boldin and Larry Fitzgerald seem to make. All those the receivers consistently draw double-teams, and they still put up the numbers.
Maybe Chan Gailey is happy with what Lee Evans is doing for this football team, but the way Ryan Fitzpatrick puts it is pretty blunt—they like Steve Johnson as their playmaking receiver.
So what happened to Lee Evans, anyway?
I think there ...

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