Commanders consider Stefon Diggs to boost wide receiver position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:40 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Washington Commanders are focusing on Stefon Diggs as a major addition to their wide receiver group. Despite Brandon Aiyuk's ongoing social media controversy, no strong links have emerged between Aiyuk and the Commanders. ESPN's John Keim noted that Washington shows interest primarily in Diggs, as he presents the best potential despite the availability of other veteran receivers. The team is assessing its current wideouts, including Terry McLaurin and younger prospects, in preparation for the upcoming season.
- •Commanders identify Stefon Diggs as key receiver target.
- •Brandon Aiyuk remains on the 49ers amid controversy.
- •Terry McLaurin is the established No. 1 receiver.
- •Other veteran receivers like Tyreek Hill do not interest Commanders.
- •Team evaluating young wideouts alongside veterans for roster spots.
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