From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Stefon Diggs made an impact.
Stefon Marsean Diggs is an American professional football wide receiver currently playing for the New England Patriots in the NFL. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft after playing college football at the University of Maryland.
On February 10, 2012, Stefon Diggs committed to the University of Maryland after being highly scouted as a five-star recruit.
In 2012, Stefon Diggs started playing for the Maryland Terrapins football team under coach Randy Edsall.
In 2012, as a true freshman, Stefon Diggs played in 11 games for Maryland, achieving significant all-purpose yardage and earning ACC Rookie of the Week honors multiple times.
In 2014, Stefon Diggs continued playing for the Maryland Terrapins football team under coach Randy Edsall, marking his last year with the team.
After his junior season, Stefon Diggs decided to forgo his senior year and entered the 2015 NFL draft.
In 2015, Stefon Diggs signed a four-year, $2.5 million deal with the Minnesota Vikings after being drafted in the fifth round of the NFL draft.
In 2015, despite being inactive for the first three games, Stefon Diggs led the Vikings in receptions (52) and receiving yards (720) during his rookie season.
In 2016, Diggs finished the season with 84 receptions on 111 targets for 903 yards and three touchdowns. His 75% catch rate ranked fifth among NFL wide receivers.
On September 11, 2017, in the season opener against the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football, Diggs had seven receptions for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
In 2017, Stefon Diggs caught the "Minneapolis Miracle" pass during the NFL playoffs, a significant highlight in his career with the Vikings.
In 2017, The Vikings finished the season with a 13–3 record, clinching the NFC North division and a bye in the first round of the playoffs. Diggs had 137 receiving yards and a touchdown against the Saints and made the "Minneapolis Miracle" play.
On July 31, 2018, Diggs signed a five-year, $72 million contract extension with the Vikings through the 2023 season.
In 2019, Diggs finished with 63 receptions for 1,130 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.
On March 20, 2020, the Vikings traded Diggs and their seventh round draft pick to the Buffalo Bills for multiple draft picks.
In 2020, Diggs tallied 127 receptions and 1,535 yards, both marks leading the NFL, and eight touchdowns. He earned his first Pro Bowl honor and was voted First Team on the Associated Press's All-Pro Team.
In 2020, Stefon Diggs was traded to the Buffalo Bills after playing several seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.
On April 6, 2022, Diggs signed a four-year, $96 million contract extension with the Bills through the 2027 season.
In 2022, Diggs finished the season with 1,429 receiving yards and a career-high 11 touchdowns on 108 receptions. He was named as a Pro Bowler for the third consecutive season.
In 2023, Diggs finished with 107 receptions for 1,183 yards and eight touchdowns. He earned a fourth consecutive Pro Bowl nomination.
On April 3, 2024, Diggs was traded to the Houston Texans in exchange for draft picks. His contract was restructured into a one-year, $22.52 million deal.
In 2024, Stefon Diggs was traded to the Houston Texans and later signed a three-year deal with the Patriots the following season.
In the 2024 season, Diggs finished with 47 receptions for 496 yards and three touchdowns with the Texans before suffering a season-ending knee injury.
On March 28, 2025, Diggs signed a three-year, $63.5 million contract with the New England Patriots.
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