Bobby Evans Jr. (born March 24, 1997) is an American professional

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. He played

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Professional career

Los Angeles Rams

Evans was drafted by the

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in the third round (97th overall) of the

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. Evans was placed on the reserve/

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list by the team on December 18, 2020, and activated on December 29. Evans won his first

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when the Rams defeated the

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23–20 in

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

Minnesota Vikings

On January 3, 2023, Evans signed with the

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of the

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. He re-signed with the team on July 25, 2023. He was released on August 3, 2023.

Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 13, 2023, Evans signed with the

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. He was released on August 29.

Arlington Renegades

On December 8, 2023, Evans signed with the

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of the XFL. He was named to the 2024 All-UFL team on June 5, 2024.

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External links

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