15 Facts About Rashaan Evans

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Alan Rashaan Evans was born on November 8,1995 and is an American football linebacker who is a free agent.

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Rashaan Evans was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

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Rashaan Evans finished with 77 tackles and 17.5 sacks as a senior in high school, while adding five pass breakups, three forced fumbles, a blocked punt and a fumble recovery.

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Rashaan Evans was recognized as first team ASWA 6A All-State selection as a junior in 2012 and played in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game.

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Rashaan Evans was a five-star outside linebacker according to 247Sports, rated the eleventh best player in the country; the number one outside linebacker in the country; and the second highest recruit from the state of Alabama behind fellow Alabama commit Marlon Humphrey.

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Rashaan Evans was recognized as an Under Armour All-American in 2014.

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Rashaan Evans was a second-team All-SEC pick in 2017, starting 12 games, tying for the team lead with 74 tackles, leading the team with 13 tackles for loss, making six sacks, and breaking up three passes.

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Rashaan Evans had 53 total for the year, including four sacks, six quarterback hurries, and a forced fumble in 14 games.

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Rashaan Evans started 14 games over his final two seasons and appeared in three CFP National Championship contests with two victories.

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Rashaan Evans graduated from Alabama in December 2017 with a degree in psychology.

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Rashaan Evans finished his rookie season with 53 combined tackles and a pass deflection in 15 games and seven starts.

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Rashaan Evans was credited with half a sack after he sacked Matt Ryan with teammate Isaiah Mack.

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In Week 1 against the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football, Rashaan Evans was ejected for throwing a punch at tight end Jake Butt.

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Rashaan Evans's father, Alan, was a running back at Auburn, and his mother, Chenavis, received four degrees from Auburn, including her doctorate.

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Rashaan Evans' older sister was a cheerleader at Auburn, and, despite the family ties including his cousins attending Auburn, Rashaan Evans chose to attend Alabama.