Last updated on: November 1, 2024
Mike Evans is a big, athletic star wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. Born on August 21, 1993, in Galveston, Texas, Mike set off early toward football fame. He went to the University of Texas at Austin and walked off the playing field as a shining star for the Texas Longhorns.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers noticed his talent back in 2014 and took him as a seventh overall draft pick. From the very beginning when he stepped onto the field, Mike turned out to be a power to be reckoned with. Mike’s had size, speed, and that knack of making those tough, contested catches that get fans jumping out of their seats. He has earned a whole host of Pro Bowl invitations, established franchise marks, and set himself among the greatest all-time at wide receiver.
As of November 2024, Mike Evans is 31 years and 2 months old, his estimated net worth is $70 million, and he stands at a height of 6 feet 5 inches (196 cm or 1.96 m) tall.
Bio / Wiki
Full Name
Michael Lynn Evans III
Nickname
Mike Evans
Profession
American Football Player
Career
NFL Debut
2014 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jersey Number
#13
Position
Wide receiver
Current Team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014–present)
Personal Profile and Background Details
Date of Birth
August 21, 1993
Age
As of today, Mike is 31 years, 2 months, and 24 days old.
Zodiac sign
Leo
Signature
Nationality
American
Birth Place
Galveston, Texas, United States of America
Residence
United States of America
School / College / University
Mike Evans played college football for Texas A&M Aggies from 2011 to his early discharge in 2013. He is an All-American after an amazing season there, particularly during his last year, where he caught 1,394 yards, on 69 receptions, to set a school record. Prior to that, he played high school ball for Ball High School of Galveston, Texas, and also played basketball and ran track.
Religion
Christianity
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed (African-American and Mexican)
Hobbies
- Playing Video games
- Watching Movies
- Spending Quality time with family
- Watching Basketball
Physical Attributes and Measurements
Height (In feet) | 6′ 5″ |
Height (In centimeters) | 196 cm |
Height (In meters) | 1.96 m |
Weight (In kilograms) | 105 kg |
Weight (In pounds) | 231 lbs |
Chest Size | 43″ |
Biceps Size | 16″ |
Waist Size | 35″ |
Shoe Size (US) | 14 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Family
Wife
Ashli Evans (2016–Present)
Father
Mother
Heather was only 14 while giving birth to Mike. She experienced domestic abuse from Mike’s father, Mickey Evans and for this, her brother, Sam Kilgore, murdered Mickey when Mike was 9 years old.
After the incident, she raised Mike alone and worked at The University of Texas Medical Branch. Later she married Trey Walker and they have a son Donnavan. Now they live in Galveston, Texas.
Siblings
Kia Evans (sister)
Kia lives a relatively private life.
Donnavan Walker (Half-brother) (College football player)
Children
Mackenzie Evans (Daughter) (Born in 2012)
Mackenzie firstborn of Mike. Her mother’s details are not known.
Ariah Evans (Daughter) (Born in December 2016)
Amari Thomas Evans (Son) (Born on 28 December 2019)
Aliyah Nicole Evans (Daughter) (Born on 18 May 2022)
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Married to Ashli Dotson
Marriage Date
February 13, 2016
Girlfriend and Dating History
Ashli Dotson (2014–Present)
The romantic tale of Mike Evans and Ashli Dotson took its inception during their college days in Texas A&M University. Mike Evans met Ashli Dotson for the first time in February 2014. It all happened on an instant click. They blossom towards love, supporting each other while Mike gives all his strength to focus on his career in football, which started rising up, while Ashli stood by his side throughout.
They had been dating for roughly ten months when Mike proposed to her in December 2014. On February 13, 2016, two years later, they got married in a beautiful ceremony in Houston, Texas, surrounded by family and friends. It was the kind of day that consisted of love and celebration, marking a special chapter in their journey together. Today, she is a proud parent of 4 kids, one being Mike’s from another relationship, building a life filled with love and support.
Net worth November 2024
$70 million
Mike Evans raises all the money through different sources. Some of them include his NFL contracts and much more. Here is the in-depth breakdown of all his earnings.
1. NFL Contracts Earnings
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Contracts
2014-2018 Rookie Contract
Mike Evans signed for a four-year contract of $14.6 million, which included an $8.96 signing bonus. The initial contract helped him garner $9.4 million in his rookie season.
Contract Extension with 2018-2023
Evans inked an enormous five-year contract extension for $82.5 million, with $55 million fully guaranteed. This extension saw a surge in his earnings, especially in the 2018 season where he took home a total of $18.25 million.
Extension Until 2024-2025
Evans agreed, in 2024, to an extension of the contract with two additional years, worth $52 million, with $35 million guaranteed. This makes him one of the most highly-paid wide receivers in the NFL; he would earn an average of $26 million per year. This year he would take home $23 million and $18 million next season.
2. Incentives
In terms of the deal, Evans has every reason to be amped up after signing a four-year contract in which he will earn $2 million based on how high he finishes in receptions, yards, and touchdowns. He’ll be paid $500,000 more for each of the first three rounds of the postseason and an added $1 million if he appears in the Super Bowl and plays at least 65 percent of the snaps.
3. Endorsements
Off the field, Mike Evans accumulates endorsement money with brands like Adidas, among others. He hasn’t been known to always release exact figures; but a prominent player like Evans will accumulate tens of millions in such endorsements.
4. Career Earnings :
The entire money that Mike Evans earns through all his deals and contracts in the NFL amounts to $133 million. He has played ten consecutive seasons with 1,000+ receiving yards, making him one of the best-paid players in the league.
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Social Media Profiles
facebook.com/MikeEvansOfficial