Stefon Diggs addresses Commanders teammates after penalty against Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:22 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Commanders wide receiver Stefon Diggs spoke to teammates following a crucial unsportsmanlike conduct penalty during their game against the Eagles on September 13, 2026. Diggs incurred the penalty after scoring a touchdown, which led to a missed opportunity for the team to tie the game. Instead of attempting a two-point conversion, the Commanders had to settle for a longer extra point attempt, ultimately trailing 17-16. Diggs expressed accountability and emphasized the importance of owning up to mistakes as a team leader. His comments aimed to foster a culture of responsibility within the team.
- •Diggs addressed teammates about his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.
- •Penalty occurred after a touchdown catch against the Eagles.
- •Team had to attempt a 48-yard extra point instead of a two-point conversion.
- •Diggs emphasized accountability and teamwork in his remarks.
- •Game against the Eagles took place on September 13, 2026.
- 1:22 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders WR Stefon Diggs addressed teammates after costly penalty vs Eagles
"Stefon Diggs addressed his teammates after his penalty on Sunday vs. Eagles.
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