Bobby Evans (offensive lineman)

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Bobby Evans
No. 71 – Arlington Renegades
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1997-03-24) March 24, 1997 (age 27)
Allen, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:312 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school: Allen (TX)
College: Oklahoma (2015–2018)
NFL draft: 2019  / Round: 3 / Pick: 97
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:35
Games started:12
Player stats at PFR

Bobby Evans Jr. (born March 24, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash Bench press
6 ft 4+38 in
(1.94 m)
312 lb
(142 kg)
34+34 in
(0.88 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
5.20 s22 reps
All values from NFL Draft

Los Angeles Rams

Evans was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round (97th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. [1]

Evans was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on December 18, 2020, [2] and activated on December 29. [3]

Evans won his first Super Bowl ring when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23–20 in Super Bowl LVI. [4]

On December 31, 2022, Evans was released by the Rams. [5]

Minnesota Vikings

On January 3, 2023, Evans signed with the practice squad of the Minnesota Vikings. [6] He re-signed with the team on July 25, 2023. [7] He was released on August 3, 2023. [8]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 13, 2023, Evans signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. [9] He was released on August 29. [10]

Arlington Renegades

On December 8, 2023, Evans signed with the Arlington Renegades of the XFL. [11]

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References

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  2. Jackson, Stu (December 18, 2020). "Injury Report 12/18: Evans and Scott out; Okoronkwo, Hollins and Allen questionable but expected to play vs. Jets". TheRams.com. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  3. "Rams' Bobby Evans: Back from COVID-19 list". CBSSports.com. December 29, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  4. Schwartz, Paul (February 13, 2022). "LA Rams defeat Cincinnati Bengals to win Super Bowl 2022". nypost.com.
  5. @RamsNFL (December 31, 2022). "LA Rams Transactions: • Activated, from Reserve T Chandler Brewer • Activated, from Practice Squad TE Jared Pinkney • Waived, No Recall G Bobby Evans" (Tweet) via Twitter.
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  7. Young, Lindsey (July 25, 2023). "Vikings Sign T Bobby Evans". Vikings.com.
  8. "Vikings Sign Tackles Christian DiLauro & Jarrid Williams". Vikings.com. August 3, 2023.
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  10. Oehser, John (August 29, 2023). "Roster Reduction: Jaguars Move Towards 53 Players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  11. "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved 2023-12-11.