Former NFL player Torrey Smith advocates for teams to sign Stefon Diggs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
After being released by the New England Patriots, Stefon Diggs has garnered interest from former NFL player Torrey Smith. In a recent post, Smith highlighted the potential value of Diggs, noting his last season's performance of 85 catches and over 1,000 receiving yards. Diggs had initially signed a three-year contract with the Patriots last offseason, rejuvenating his career after a torn ACL. Following his release, the Patriots moved to secure Romeo Doubs and A.J. Brown, opening the door for Diggs to join a new team before the upcoming season.
- •Stefon Diggs was released by the New England Patriots.
- •Torrey Smith encouraged teams to consider signing Diggs.
- •Diggs had 85 catches and over 1,000 receiving yards last season.
- •Diggs signed a three-year, $63.5 million deal last offseason.
- •The Patriots signed Romeo Doubs and traded for A.J. Brown.
- 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Seemingly Calls For Teams To Sign Stefon Diggs
"The New England Patriots released Stefon Diggs in the offseason, and one former Super Bowl champion wants teams to make a push to sign him.
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