Commanders consider signing Stefon Diggs after Chiefs injury scare
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 9:07 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Washington Commanders are contemplating a move for free-agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs, following an injury scare for Kansas City Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy. During Saturday's practice, Worthy left the field on a cart due to a shoulder issue, raising concerns. However, reports indicate that Worthy's injury may not be serious. The Commanders, who need a second receiver beside Terry McLaurin, see Diggs as a suitable option, especially as other teams may soon require a top receiver due to injuries. The Commanders are set for a training camp practice on Monday, and general manager Adam Peters may assess the situation further.
- •Stefon Diggs remains a free agent amid interest from the Commanders.
- •Xavier Worthy of the Chiefs suffered a shoulder injury but is reportedly okay.
- •The Commanders need a second receiver alongside Terry McLaurin.
- •More teams may seek wide receivers as injuries occur during training camps.
- 9:07 AMYahoo Sports — Could Chiefs' news lead Commanders to sign Stefon Diggs?
"The Chiefs received a scare on Saturday. Should that injury scare push the Commanders to get Stefon Diggs signed now?
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