Josh Evans (defensive lineman)
Appearance
Date of birth | September 6, 1972 |
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Place of birth | Langdale, Alabama |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
US college | UAB |
Career history | |
As player | |
1995–1996 | Houston Oilers |
1997–1998 | Tennessee Oilers |
1999–2001 | Tennessee Titans |
2002–2004 | New York Jets |
Career stats | |
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Mijoshki Antwon Evans (born September 6, 1972 in Langdale, Alabama) is a former American football player. Evans played collegiately at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, Alabama with whom he was a four-year starter. Evans was signed as an undrafted free agent in 1995 by the Houston Oilers and stayed with them during the franchise's move to Tennessee. In 1999, the Titans made it to Super Bowl XXXIV in which Evans started. However, they lost to the Kurt Warner-led St. Louis Rams. In 2000, Evans served a one-year suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. In 2002, Evans signed to play with the New York Jets with whom he spent the last three seasons of his NFL career.
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Valley, Alabama
- Players of American football from Alabama
- African-American players of American football
- American football defensive tackles
- UAB Blazers football players
- Houston Oilers players
- Tennessee Oilers players
- Tennessee Titans players
- New York Jets players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- American football defensive lineman, 1970s birth stubs