The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have signed WR Mike Evans to a three-year deal. Evans (6-5, 231) was originally drafted seventh overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2014 NFL Draft.

The Patriots are signing free-agent safety Kevin Byard, NFL Media first reported. It’s a one-year contract worth $9 million, per NFL media. Byard feels a big need in the Patriots’ secondary, which was ...

Mike Evans is on the move. The longtime Buccaneers wide receiver will suit up for a new team in 2026 after agreeing to a three-year, $60.4 million deal with the 49ers, ending his 12-year run in Tampa ...

The 49ers made a major splash on the first day of the NFL's free agency negotiating window. San Francisco agreed to a three-year, $60.4 million free-agent contract with star wide receiver Mike Evans, ...

A comparison involving one of NASCAR's most iconic names sparked backlash from fans after a moment during FOX's broadcast of the Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway. During the coverage, commentators ...

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Comedian Mike Epps had some encouraging words for a teen laid up in the hospital after being shot three times over the weekend. The Chicago teen was recovering after being shot while walking to a ...

HUNTINGTON — The city of Huntington is home to Angelina County’s newest music venue — Little Bird’s. Owned by Mike and Terri Maberry, the indoor, climate-controlled venue is at the opposite end of the ...

It was the third week in January, with the temperature gauge registering minus 17 degrees at 6 a.m. The sun wasn’t even up yet, but dozens of small birds were hopping on the snow beneath a backyard ...

Tarver has served as the Browns linebackers coach the past six seasons, including the last three under Schwartz. In those three seasons under Schwartz, the Browns ranked first in a number of key ...

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was feeling a little nostalgic in the moments leading up to his first appearance in a Super Bowl as a head coach. The Patriots are set to play the Seattle ...

Mike Vrabel will be coaching his first Super Bowl on Sunday, leading the Patriots against the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX. It’s not his first time around the block playing in February; Vrabel won three ...