 On 29 May 2014, Evans agreed a new three-year contract with Rotherham, live on Sky Sports News, a deal which would commit him to the club until 2017.Evans also kept Rotherham in The Championship during their first season back in the Championship, with a game to spare, he infamously wore a sombrero, shorts and sandals to the fixture against Leeds United at Elland Road on the final day of the season in celebration.On 28 September 2015, Evans and his assistant manager Paul Raynor left Rotherham with the club citing that the two parties wanted to take the club in different directions.