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ArticleWill the 49ers need to manage Mike Evans’ snaps this season?
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ESPN's Ben Solak named Evans the X-Factor this season... Once Ricky Pearsall was ruled out for the season because of a right UCL tear, I was worried Evans would take too many snaps this season, especially coming off a hamstring injury in 2025... Evans is good enough to propel the offense into a tier that makes them Super Bowl contenders. The prudent move is to ensure you have him available for all 17 games.
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Evans named X-Factor; snap management critical to 49ers' Super Bowl ceiling.

Ben Solak named Evans the X-Factor for the 49ers this season and expressed concern that with Ricky Pearsall ruled out for the season due to a right UCL tear, Evans would take too many snaps coming off a hamstring injury in 2025. However, Solak also noted there is history suggesting Evans can play through injuries, and the 49ers are treating him with kid gloves because he is good enough to propel the offense into a tier that makes them Super Bowl contenders; the prudent move is to ensure he is available for all 17 games.

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