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Stefon Diggs Receives Rough Update in Search for New Team

Stefon Diggs Receives Rough Update in Search for New Team

Summary

Stefon Diggs, a wide receiver, was released by the New England Patriots as the NFL's new league year started. Despite showing strong performance last year, he remains a free agent, and it's unclear which team will sign him next.

Key Facts

  • The New England Patriots released wide receiver Stefon Diggs at the start of the NFL's new league year on March 11.
  • Diggs was set to receive a $6 million guarantee, but the Patriots chose to release him.
  • Diggs is currently a free agent, meaning he is not signed to any NFL team.
  • He had a productive season last year with 85 catches, 1,013 yards, and four touchdowns.
  • Diggs helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIX, but they lost to the Seattle Seahawks.
  • At 33, Diggs is one of the older free-agent wide receivers but is still considered talented.
  • The Patriots might consider bringing Diggs back, but his future team remains uncertain.
  • Diggs' successful years were with the Buffalo Bills, where he consistently exceeded 1,000 receiving yards.

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