Many wondered if using a first-round pick on budding rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka was a reflection of veteran Chris Godwin's health (or lack thereof). But as time has progressed, questions have shifted toward longtime franchise cornerstone Mike Evans, who poured gasoline on the speculation ahead of Week 2.
Evans, a 32-year-old Galveston, Texas native, addressed the media on Thursday ahead of Tampa Bay's upcoming road contest against the Houston Texans. He was asked about this interconference clash possibly being the last NFL game in his home state. By the sound of it, that's ostensibly well within the range of outcomes, if not likely.