TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a broken collarbone in the team's 24-9 Monday Night Football loss to the Detroit Lions , the team announced.

A source told ESPN that Evans will undergo surgery to repair his collarbone this week, as first reported by NFL Network. He also suffered a concussion during the game.

The hope is that he will be back before the end of the regular season, Coach Todd Bowles said on Wednesday, but that he is "doing well."

"It's going to be touch and go," Bowles said. "We'll see as we get toward the end of the year. It's definitely going to be the end of the year - hopefully it's before that - if we get to the playoffs, we go from there. It may be in the playoffs - it depends on how i

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