Colts add depth at running back. Here is what you should know
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Darrynton Evans has been signed by the Indianapolis Colts, the team announced Friday.
Evans, a running back and return specialist out of Appalachian State, has played in 12 career games with the Chicago Bears (2022) and Tennessee Titans (2020-2021).
He has 30 carries for 125 yards and five receptions for 71 yards and one touchdown. Evans has also returned 10 kickoffs for 223 yards and two special teams stops.
This is what you should know:
Darrynton Evans was selected in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans
Evans was picked 93rd overall by the Titans after being named 2019 Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year while playing college ball with Appalachian State. He was also named first-team All-Sun Belt in 2018 and 2019.
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Darrynton Evans is a gamer
Besides being an NFL player, Evans loves video games. He runs a YouTube channel called ItzLiveee where he streams himself playing Madden and other video games.
So this what we doing❓🤯👀 pic.twitter.com/nR1CJKflx6
— Darrynton Evans (@ItzLiveee) January 20, 2023
Darrynton Evans highlight reel from college, NFL
Darrynton Evans is better than Trestan Ebner.
pic.twitter.com/OYfZgMtMWB— Jeff Bell (@4WhomJBellTolls) August 19, 2022
Appalachian State RB Darrynton Evans
➕4.41 40; 86th-%ile Speed Score
➕92nd-%ile Burst Score
➕31.5% Dominator
➕7.6% Target Share
➕32.4% TD Share
➕1.73 yds per team play
➕3 KR TDs
➖Below avg broken tackle rates
➖2.97 YAC per att
➖1 season of 20+ targets
➖29th-%ile BMI pic.twitter.com/pqOvom8E6v— Alex Johnson (@a_johnsonFF) April 19, 2020
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indianapolis Colts: 3 things to know about RB Darrynton Evans
