Stefon Diggs

Stefon Mar’sean Diggs is an American football wide receiver for the Washington Commanders as of September 14, 2026. The Commanders signed him on August 7, 2026, after he spent the 2025 season with the New England Patriots. Diggs grew up in Maryland, attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, and became a highly regarded recruit before remaining in state to play for the University of Maryland.

Diggs entered the NFL when the Minnesota Vikings selected him in the fifth round, 146th overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft. He later played for the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and Patriots before returning to the Washington, D.C., area with the Commanders. His career milestones include the game-winning touchdown known as the “Minneapolis Miracle” in the 2017 playoffs, multiple Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro recognition.

Listed at 6 feet and 191 pounds, Diggs is known for precise route running, quick changes of direction, strong body control and reliable hands. His versatility has allowed him to work both from the slot and outside, while his acceleration and ability to adjust to difficult throws have made him a consistent downfield and possession threat. He was born on November 29, 1993, and played three seasons at Maryland.