From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Stefon Diggs made an impact.
Stefon 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.
In 2010, as a junior, Stefon Diggs recorded 810 receiving yards with 23 touchdowns and was the runner-up for the Gatorade Maryland Player of the Year.
In 2011, Stefon Diggs competed as a sprinter, placing 7th in the 100-meter dash prelims at the Bill Carver T&F Classic with a time of 12.00 seconds and helped his 4 × 200 m team to a third-place finish.
On February 10, 2012, Stefon Diggs committed to the University of Maryland to play football.
From 2012 to 2014, Stefon Diggs played football for the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland.
In 2012, as a true freshman, Stefon Diggs played in 11 games for Maryland, ranking second in the ACC in all-purpose yards.
From 2012 to 2014, Stefon Diggs played football for the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland.
After his junior season, Stefon Diggs decided to forgo his senior season and entered the 2015 NFL draft.
In 2015, Stefon Diggs ran the 40-yard dash in 4.46 seconds at the NFL Combine.
In 2015, Stefon Diggs was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round of the NFL draft.
In 2015, Stefon Diggs was selected in the fifth round of the NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings and signed a four-year deal.
In 2015, despite being inactive for the first three games, Diggs led the Vikings in receptions and receiving yards.
In 2016, Stefon Diggs completed the season with 84 receptions on 111 targets for 903 yards and three touchdowns. His 75% catch rate was ranked fifth among NFL wide receivers.
On September 11, 2017, in the season opener against the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football, Diggs recorded 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.
In 2017, the Vikings concluded the season with a 13–3 record, securing the NFC North division and a first-round bye in the playoffs. During the NFC divisional round against the Saints, Diggs made the "Minneapolis Miracle" play, a 61-yard touchdown with 10 seconds left, resulting in a 29–24 victory.
On July 31, 2018, Diggs signed a five-year, $72 million contract extension with the Vikings, keeping him with the team through the 2023 season.
In 2019, Stefon Diggs concluded the season with 63 receptions for 1,130 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.
On March 20, 2020, Diggs was traded by the Vikings, along with a seventh-round draft pick, to the Buffalo Bills. The Vikings received the Bills' first, fifth, and sixth round picks in the 2020 NFL draft and a fourth round pick in the 2021 NFL draft in return.
During the 2020 season, Diggs tallied 127 receptions and 1,535 yards, both leading the NFL, with eight touchdowns. He earned his first Pro Bowl honor and was voted First Team on the Associated Press' All-Pro Team.
In 2020, Stefon Diggs was traded to the Buffalo Bills. He quickly surpassed 100 catches with his new team and broke the franchise record for receiving yards in a season.
On April 6, 2022, Diggs signed a four-year, $96 million contract extension with the Bills, securing his place with the team 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 a Pro Bowler for the third consecutive season. Diggs was ranked 16th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2023.
In the 2023 season, Diggs recorded 107 receptions for 1,183 yards and eight touchdowns. He earned a fourth consecutive Pro Bowl nomination. Diggs was ranked 56th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2024.
On April 3, 2024, Stefon Diggs, along with draft selections, was traded to the Houston Texans. The Texans restructured his four-year contract extension with the Bills from 2022 into a one-year, $22.52 million deal.
In 2024, Diggs finished the season with 47 receptions for 496 yards and three touchdowns, suffering a season-ending knee injury in Week 8.
On March 28, 2025, Diggs signed a three-year $63.5 million contract with the New England Patriots.
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