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Shanahan Praises Unique 'Hall of Famer' Mike Evans
24 Mar
Summary
- Shanahan calls new signee Mike Evans a unique 'Hall of Famer'.
- Evans signed a three-year deal worth $42.4 million.
- He brings elite deep threat and red zone presence to the offense.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has shared his initial thoughts on the recent acquisition of veteran wide receiver Mike Evans.
Shanahan believes Evans brings a distinct pedigree to the 49ers' offense, addressing a need for a top-tier receiver. Evans signed a three-year contract valued at $42.4 million, with $16.3 million guaranteed.
Recognized for his offensive acumen, Shanahan has previously developed lesser-known players into productive receivers. However, he noted that Evans' consistent credentials and unique attributes set him apart from any receiver he has coached before.
Shanahan described Evans as a 'unique dude' and a 'Hall of Famer,' highlighting his impressive length, downfield abilities, competitive spirit, and commitment to winning. Evans' arrival provides the 49ers with a proven deep threat and reliable red zone target.




