Defensive back, Texas A&M, 2015–⁠16

Justin Evans

Number
No. 14
Height
6′1″
Hometown
Wiggins, MS
Born
Aug 26, 1995, in Wiggins, Mississippi

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Justin Evans played defensive back at Texas A&M (2015–⁠16). The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took Evans in round 2, No. 50 overall in the 2017 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2016
Second-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 50
Round 2, 2017 NFL Draft (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

Career highs

12tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Ole Miss, 20162interceptions, career highvs. UCLA, 2016

Honors

Defense

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2015Texas A&M––––1––
2016Texas A&M875250480
Career875250580

Returns

SeasonTeamKRYdsTD
2015Texas A&M2460
2016Texas A&M154280
Career174740

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2015Texas A&M14DB
2016Texas A&M14DB6′1″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2016 Texas A&M 13 games, 87 tackles, 4 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.UCLAW 31–⁠24820021
Sep 10vs.Prairie View A&MW 67–⁠0540002
Sep 17atAuburnW 29–⁠1612101000
Sep 24vs.ArkansasW 45–⁠24861000
Oct 1atSouth CarolinaW 24–⁠13440001
Oct 8vs.TennesseeW 45–⁠381171012
Oct 22atAlabamaL 14–⁠33440010
Oct 29vs.New Mexico StateW 52–⁠10330000
Nov 5atMississippi StateL 28–⁠351142000
Nov 12vs.Ole MissL 28–⁠291230000
Nov 19vs.UTSAW 23–⁠10210000
Nov 24vs.LSUL 39–⁠54540000
Dec 28 ✦vs.Kansas StateL 28–⁠33200002
2015 Texas A&M 2 games, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Nov 28atLSUL 7–⁠19––––1–
Dec 30 ✦vs.LouisvilleL 21–⁠27––––––

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2017 Senior Bowl (South team, won 16–⁠15).

DrillCombine 2017Combine or pro day 2017
Height5′11⅝″
Weight199 lb
Arm length32″
Hand size9¾″
Wingspan76⅝″W
40-yard dash4.60 s
10-yard split1.57 sW
Vertical jump41½″
Broad jump10′9″
Bench press14 reps

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

4 seasons, 39 games with a stat; latest team: Philadelphia Eagles.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2017Tampa Bay Buccaneers146203
2018Tampa Bay Buccaneers105301
2022New Orleans Saints112600
2023Philadelphia Eagles41500
NFL career3915604

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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