Mike Evans makes fashion statement during 49ers scrimmage against Chargers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 11:04 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans drew attention for a bold fashion choice before a scrimmage against the Los Angeles Chargers on August 20, 2026. His uniform pants were cut off to mid-thigh, prompting a flurry of comments on social media. Despite previously dealing with tightness, Evans appeared to move well during warm-ups. Head coach Kyle Shanahan expressed minimal concern regarding Evans' health, citing a minor precautionary measure after a quad strain earlier this month. The scrimmage is part of the 49ers' lead-up to the season as they evaluate player readiness.
- •Evans wore shorts cut off to mid-thigh during warm-ups.
- •He previously experienced tightness but appeared to move well.
- •Shanahan was not overly concerned about Evans' condition.
- •The scrimmage took place on August 20, 2026, against the Chargers.
- •The team is assessing players ahead of the upcoming season.
- 11:04 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers’ Mike Evans goes viral for bizarre fashion statement during scrimmage against Chargers
"49ers wide receiver Mike Evans made a bold fashion statement before the team's scrimmage.
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