Stefon Diggs’ first order of enterprise with the Houston Texans was to safe his previous faculty quantity.
On Wednesday, the Texans traded a 2025 second-round decide (through the Minnesota Vikings) to the Buffalo Payments for the All-Professional large receiver, a 2024 sixth-round decide (No. 189 general) and a 2025 fifth-round choice.
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After the commerce, Diggs paid Texans security Jimmie Ward $100,000 for the No. 1 jersey. Ward will swap again to No. 20, which he wore for the San Francisco 49ers.
The hefty price ticket is inexpensive for Diggs. The Texans raised his earlier base wage of $18 million to $22.52 million in assured cash for the upcoming 2024 season. Additionally they voided the ultimate three years on his contract (2025, 2026 and 2027).
This would be the first time in Diggs’ nine-year professional profession that he’ll put on No. 1 after rocking No. 14 with the Vikings and Payments.
Throughout Diggs’ time at Maryland, he wore the No. 1 jersey. He thought of switching again to the quantity in 2021 after NFL house owners accepted a rule that allowed large receivers to put on single-digit numbers.
On April 5, 2021, Diggs tweeted “After some thought… I can not change my quantity. All of the those who spent their hard-earned cash supporting the 14. I gotta hold it.”
KPRC was the primary to report the information of the cope with Ward.
