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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Declares January 10th as Mike Evans Day

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Celebrate NFC South Title and Prepare for Wild Card Round against Washington Commanders

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on a roll as NFC South champions for the fourth consecutive season, and their focus is now solely on their upcoming opponent, the Washington Commanders, in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. As the NFL playoffs heat up, accolades are pouring in for players around the league.

Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs has just been named a first-team All-Pro for the second time in his career, while wide receiver Mike Evans recently completed his 11th-straight 1,000-yard receiving season. In honor of his achievements, Florida governor Ron DeSantis declared January 10th as Mike Evans Day.

DeSantis praised Evans not only for his on-field accomplishments but also for his commitment to giving back to his community in Texas and Tampa Bay. Evans is known for his consistency and leadership, making him a valuable asset to the Buccaneers organization.

While Evans may not be the flashiest player, he is undoubtedly one of the best and most deserving of a first-ballot Hall of Fame induction. The Buccaneers will look to kick off the first annual Mike Evans Day week with a victory against the Washington Commanders in the Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday Night Football.

Stay tuned to BucsGameday for more coverage of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers throughout the 2024 season. Follow BucsGameday on Twitter and Facebook for the latest updates.

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