Mike Evans landed on his back in his first game since October. He was able to walk it off.

Mike Evans remains on the Buccaneers injury report. Could the star WR return on "Thursday Night Football" against the Falcons? The latest news:

A new report sheds light on the Week 15 status of Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, including what his expected workload will be on Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons.

Along with fellow wide receiver Jalen McMillan, Evans is in contention to return from injury in Thursday Night Football this week.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, all of a sudden, have a very crowded WR depth chart. Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan both appear likely to return from injury to play on Thursday Night Football against the Atlanta Falcons to open Week 15. And if that happens, the Bucs will have more wide receivers than they'll know what to do with.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers collapsed vs. the Atlanta Falcons in the Week 15 "Thursday Night Football" matchup. Here's how it happened.

Tampa Bay has a serious deficiency, but with the returns of Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan, Todd Bowles may need to ride a loaded offense to the postseason.

Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles didn't say wide receiver Mike Evans will definitely be playing against the Falcons on Thursday night, but it sounds like there's a good chance that the veteran will be back in the lineup.