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Fred Evans

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Minnesota Vikings · DT

Fred Evans recorded 61 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins.

▶Best highlights

1.5

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

61

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Fred Evans's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
2009
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 17, 2010

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 17, 2010

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2012
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 5, 2013

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers

Wild Card · Jan 5, 2013

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2008
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 4, 2009

Philadelphia Eagles vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 4, 2009

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 25, 2012

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2012

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 23, 2012

Minnesota Vikings vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2012

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Fred Evans's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2013
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
SEP 8, 2013

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2013

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
2012
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 23, 2012

Minnesota Vikings vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2012

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2012
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 25, 2012

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2012

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2013
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 8, 2013

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2013

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2013
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 17, 2013

Minnesota Vikings vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 17, 2013

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Fred Evans's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2000–2015

01
MIAEVANS—Fred Evans
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Franchise era

2001–2013

02
MINEVANS—Fred Evans
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons61 career games55 career solo tackles3 career sacksDrafted by: MIADraft pick: 212Jersey: 903 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 31, 2006Most recent: Dec 22, 2013

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history