Stefon Diggs is a wide receiver playing in the NFL for the New England Patriots. Diggs was initially drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft. Diggs was regarded as one of the top players in the country and was a unanimous five-star recruit. Rivals.com ranked him as the top recruit in the state of Maryland and ranked him as the second-best wide receiver recruit in the country.
ESPN.com listed him as the third-best athlete in the class of 2012 and the 13th-best prospect in the country. He was ranked as the country's second-best wide receiver prospect by Scout.com. [8] Diggs committed to the University of Maryland on February 10, 2012, deciding to remain near home. In addition, he received scholarship offers from Auburn, USC, Cal, Ohio State, and Florida.
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Stefon Diggs' Contract Breakdown
Stefon Diggs signed a three-year $63,500,000 contract with the New England Patriots in 2025.
| Year | Age | Cap Hit Annual | Cap% League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | $8,701,260 | 3.12% | $18,501,260 | $18,501,260 | $16,801,260 | |||||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $20,201,260; $9,700,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 33 | $26,500,000 | 8.63% | $22,500,000 | $41,001,260 | $8,000,000 | |||||
| 2027 | 34 | $26,500,000 | 7.84% | $22,500,000 | $63,501,260 | $4,000,000 | |||||
| 2028 | 35 | UFA | |||||||||
How much is Stefon Diggs getting paid?
Stefon Diggs will be paid a base salary of $2.9 million for the 2025 season. (via Spotrac).
How much does Stefon Diggs make in a minute?
If the 2025 season follows the typical 17-week NFL schedule, he makes about $27,394 each minute; if his whole contract wages are taken into account, he makes $61,904 every minute.
Stefon Diggs' Career Earnings
Stefon Diggs' total career earnings are $155,871,681 as of October 2025, according to Spotrac.
What are the terms of Stefon Diggs' Contract?
The New England Patriots gave a three-year contract to Stefon Diggs.
How much of Stefon Diggs' Contract is guaranteed?
Stefon Diggs’ three-year contract with the Patriots guarantees a total of $26 million.
Stefon Diggs' Contract History
The contract history of Stefon Diggs is as follows:
Mar 28, 2025: Signed a 3-year $63.5 million contract with the New England Patriots.
Apr 04, 2024: Signed a 1-year $22.52 million restructured contract with the Houston Texans.
Apr 03, 2024: Traded to the Houston Texans from the Buffalo Bills.
Mar 14, 2023: Converted $6.754 million of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $5.396 million of cap with the Buffalo Bills.
Apr 06, 2022: Signed a 4-year $96 million contract extension with the Buffalo Bills.
Jun 01, 2021: Converted $11.7 million of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $7.8 million of cap space with the Buffalo Bills.
Mar 16, 2020: Traded to the Buffalo Bills from the Minnesota Vikings.
Jul 31, 2018: Signed a 5-year $72 million contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings.
May 07, 2015: Signed a 4-year $2.5 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
May 02, 2015: Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings: Round 5 (#146 overall)
Stefon Diggs' NFL Fines History
The fine's history of Stefon Diggs is as follows:
Oct 18, 2024: Fined $11,255 for taunting against the New England Patriots.
Oct 06, 2023: Fined $13,659 for excessive celebration against the Miami Dolphins.
Sep 16, 2022: Fined $10,609 for taunting Jalen Ramsey.
Oct 06, 2019: Fined $200,000 for conduct detrimental to the team.
Sep 20, 2019: Fined $10,527 for removing helmet on the field against the Green Bay Packers.
Nov 17, 2017: Fined $12,154 for Excessive Celebration (hugging the goal post) against the Washington Commanders.
Sep 15, 2017: Fined $6,076 for throwing a football into the stands against the New Orleans Saints.
Dec 30, 2016: Fined $6,076 for throwing a football into the stands against the Green Bay Packers.
Sep 23, 2016: Fined $12,154 for unsportsmanlike Conduct against the Green Bay Packers.
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FAQs on Steffon Diggs
A. Stefon Diggs was drafted in the 5th round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings as of 146th pick.
A. Stefon Diggs played college football at the University of Maryland from 2012-2014.
A. Stefon Diggs has played for the Minnesota Vikings (2015-2019), the Buffalo Bills (2020-2023), the Houston Texans (2024), and the New England Patriots as of October 2025.
A. Stefon Diggs has been selected to the Pro Bowl 4 times from 2020-2023.
A. Yes, the Buffalo Bills traded Stefon Diggs in April 2024 to the Houston Texans for a second-round selection that was originally obtained from the Minnesota Vikings.
