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Commanders Newcomer Being Asked to Repeat Surprising Season

Commanders Newcomer Being Asked to Repeat Surprising Season

Summary

The Washington Commanders have added wide receiver Stefon Diggs to their team with a one-year contract. Diggs is expected to support young quarterback Jayden Daniels by providing a reliable receiving option, continuing a trend of helping new quarterbacks succeed.

Key Facts

  • The Commanders signed Stefon Diggs one week after training camp began.
  • Diggs’ contract is for one year and $12 million.
  • He is ranked as the No. 2 wide receiver on the team, behind Terry McLaurin.
  • Diggs has played for three teams in three seasons, including the Patriots and Texans.
  • Over two seasons, Diggs had 146 receptions, 1,619 yards, and eight touchdowns.
  • He has experience working with young quarterbacks, seen as a "security blanket" for them.
  • The Commanders see Diggs as a key player in helping quarterback Jayden Daniels improve.
  • Success of this pairing could influence the team’s future plans and roster decisions.
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