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Buccaneers: Justin Evans is the question-mark and the answer at safety

Justin Evans missed the 2019 season with the Buccaneers due to a lingering foot injury that required surgery after being a starter-level player during his first two years.

Evans has been injury-plagued throughout his football career as he is most-noted for popping his knee back in place on the field during his collegiate career with Texas A&M.

Tampa Bay Coach Bruce Arians indicated during his end-of-season press conference that Evans was doing well in rehab, but that a timetable for his return couldn’t be determined at this point.

The Question Mark and the Answer:

Though there’s speculation and concern about Evans’ future, there are reasons to believe that the talented defensive back could be the answer at safety with a huge caveat: If he can remain healthy.