The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast on Mike Evans

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Mike Evans leaving and you have a Mecca Buka, right? To just step up into that role.

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Evans' departure opens opportunity for Ibuka to step into expanded role.

Evans is departing Tampa Bay, creating an opportunity for Emeka Ibuka to step into a larger role. The comparison is drawn to Seattle's situation last year when DK Metcalf left and JSN stepped up into that role.

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Shanahan's scheme creates consistent fantasy results with red-zone upside intact.

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Evans' slot usage and schemed routes in SF debut create consistent fantasy floor.

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Evans' fantasy viability as WR questioned.

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WR Separation Score vs. Yards Per Route Run (min. 15 routes), per @FantasyPtsData + P-Wash🚀 + Evans and Diggs still getting it done + Rashee📉

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Can Mike Evans hold up as WR in fantasy?

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Mike Evans remains a primary target earner in his offense

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