Randall Evans

Randall Evans
No. 41Philadelphia Eagles
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-12-26) December 26, 1991
Place of birth: Miami, Florida
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Miami (FL) Palmetto
College: Kansas State
NFL draft: 2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 196
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2014 First Team All-Big 12 (Coaches)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Randall Lemont Evans (born December 26, 1991) is an American football cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He played college football at Kansas State.[1]

Early years

Evans lettered all four years at Miami Palmetto High School and helped the Panthers earn a 9–3 record and a state runner-up finish as a junior. He picked off seven passes and recorded 65 tackles as a junior and came back with five interceptions and 50 tackles as a senior. He participated in the inaugural Miami-Dade/Broward Public vs. Private All-Star Game in January 2010.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Evans was selected in the 6th round of the 2015 NFL Draft as the 196th overall pick by the Philadelphia Eagles. On Sept. 4, 2015 Evans was cut in the final preseason cuts. On Sept. 6, 2015, Evans was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[2] On January 2, 2016, Evans was promoted to the active roster after the Eagles placed nose tackle Bennie Logan on injured reserve with a calf injury.[3]

Personal

Evans is the son of Sheldon Evans and Melissa Doctor. Evans graduated from Kansas State University with two bachelor’s degrees; one in sociology with an emphasis in criminology and the other in American ethnic studies.[4]

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