Career
He played most of his career with the Chicago Bears. After his football career, Evey became a land developer in Blount County, Tennessee, where he was involved in restoring historic Perry"s Mill, a working gristmill in Walland, Tennessee. On May 23, 2013, Evey died from dementia and primary progressive aphasia.
From 2007 until his death, Evey was a recipient of the 88 Plan, designed to help former NFL players suffering from Alzheimer"s disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis , and Parkinson"s disease by providing $88,000 annually for medical care.