Stefon Diggs signs $10M contract with Washington Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 6:11 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Stefon Diggs, the former WR1 for the New England Patriots, has signed a $10 million deal with the Washington Commanders. Diggs had a productive season last year, recording 1,013 yards and four touchdowns. New England showed little interest in bringing him back, especially after acquiring A.J. Brown. The Commanders were in search of receiver help and see Diggs as a key addition for quarterback Jayden Daniels in his third year.
- •Stefon Diggs leaves the New England Patriots for the Washington Commanders.
- •He recorded 1,013 receiving yards and four touchdowns last season.
- •New England traded for A.J. Brown, indicating limited interest in retaining Diggs.
- •Washington aims to bolster its offense with this acquisition.
- •Diggs could play a crucial role alongside quarterback Jayden Daniels.
- 6:11 PMYahoo Sports — Former Patriots WR1 Signs $10M Deal With Washington Commanders
"The former Patriots receiver found a new home on Wednesday.
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