Mitchell Evans Week 18 Preview vs. the Buccaneers

Carolina Panthers receiver Mitchell Evans has a favorable matchup in Week 18 (Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET), up against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers are conceding the seventh-most passing yards in the NFL, 236.4 per game.

Evans has a 166-yard season on 18 catches with two scores so far. He has been targeted on 23 occasions, and averages 12.8 yards.

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Evans vs. the Buccaneers

• Evans vs the Buccaneers (since 2021): 1 GP / 23 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• Tampa Bay has allowed five opposing receivers to pick up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2025 season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed 23 opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• Tampa Bay has allowed four players to grab at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
• The 236.4 passing yards per game given up by the Buccaneers defense makes them the NFL's 26th-ranked pass defense.
• Opponents of the Buccaneers have totaled 28 touchdowns through the air (1.8 per game). The Buccaneers' defense is 24th in the league in that category.

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Evans Receiving Insights

• In one of four games this season (25.0%), Evans has exceeded his receiving yards prop bet.
• Evans has been targeted on 23 of his team's 480 passing attempts this season (4.8% target share).
• He averages 7.2 yards per target this season (166 yards on 23 targets).
• Evans has had a touchdown catch in two of 12 games this year. He hauled in only one TD reception in each of those games.
• He has two total touchdowns this season (6.5% of his team's 31 offensive TDs).
• With four red zone targets, Evans has been on the receiving end of 6.0% of his team's 67 red zone pass attempts.

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Evans' Recent Performance