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Cornerback · Haynesville High School

Doug Evans

Haynesville, Louisiana · Louisiana Tech

Doug Evans was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and came out of Haynesville High School in Haynesville, Louisiana. From there his career ran through college football at Louisiana Tech and the 1993 NFL Draft, where the Green Bay Packers took him in the sixth round, and it eventually earned him a Super Bowl ring (Super Bowl XXXI).

He was selected in the 6th round (No. 141 overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft. His professional career included 4 teams: Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions.

Career highlights

  • Super Bowl champion (XXXI)
  • Second-team All-Pro (1997)
  • Second Team All-IFA (1992)

Honors as listed in Doug Evans's Wikipedia profile.

Pro career

  • Green Bay Packers (1993–1997)
  • Carolina Panthers (1998–2001)
  • Seattle Seahawks (2002–2003)
  • Detroit Lions (2003)

Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.

Questions about this player

What high school did Doug Evans go to?

Doug Evans played high school football at Haynesville High School in Haynesville, Louisiana (Claiborne Parish).

Is Doug Evans from Shreveport?

Yes. Doug Evans was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and played high school football at Haynesville High School.

Where did Doug Evans play college football?

Doug Evans played college football at Louisiana Tech.

When was Doug Evans drafted?

Doug Evans was drafted in the 6th round, No. 141 overall, of the 1993 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.

What pro teams did Doug Evans play for?

Doug Evans's pro teams include Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions.

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