Stefon Diggs, still seeking new NFL home, insists no team has a better No 2 receiver ‘than me’

Stefon Diggs is inactive looking for his adjacent NFL squad aft 1 play with the New England Patriots, which ended successful a Super Bowl LX defeat.

With NFL grooming camps crossed the state acceptable to footwear disconnected astatine the extremity of the month, Diggs, who volition beryllium entering his 12th season, made rather the connection during a caller YouTube video connected his channel.

Diggs stated that helium is the champion No. 2 receiver successful the league, and helium explained why.

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New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) walks to the podium to talk to the media aft a minicamp held successful the WIN Field House astatine Gillette Stadium successful Foxborough, Massachusetts, connected June 10, 2025. (Eric Canha/Imagn Images)

"Everybody got a 1,," helium said. "Opportunities aside, radical mightiness accidental there’s 7 existent 1s. In my opinion, I tin vie with anybody, but instrumentality those arsenic your 1s. You can’t sanction a No. 2 amended than me. There’s not a No. 2 connected a team. Let’s presumably springiness radical the recognition and conscionable say, ‘OK, you privation to instrumentality the No. 1 spot away.’ Name your No. 2 receiver close now. Tell maine however overmuch helium makes. My past question is: Is helium amended than me?"

Diggs enactment up 1,013 yards successful his 11th season, his archetypal and lone with the Patriots, connected 85 receptions (102 targets) with 4 touchdowns from breakout prima backmost Drake Maye . It marked Diggs’ seventh 1,000-yard play successful the NFL, which person travel successful 7 of the past 8 seasons.

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The 32-year-old did enactment being a No. 2 option, which means helium could beryllium consenting to instrumentality a wage chopped to articulation a squad that helium could assistance get backmost to the playoffs and, arsenic ever subordinate hopes, the Super Bowl. But nary squad has pulled the trigger conscionable yet.

Could Diggs’ off-the-field issues beryllium a factor? He faced immoderate superior allegations successful December aft being charged with felony strangulation and misdemeanor battle successful a quality with his backstage chef.

New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs speaks during his introductory property league connected March 28, 2025. (John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

However, Diggs was recovered not blameworthy by a jury, with the NFL closing its reappraisal connected the matter, stating determination was insufficient grounds to warrant a suspension for violating its idiosyncratic behaviour policy. Diggs’ lawyer said that "professional athletes person a people connected their back" pursuing the non-guilty verdict.

"We person taken these allegations earnestly from Day One and that’s precisely wherefore we were anxious for the facts to travel to airy done the ineligible process," Mitch Schuster of Meister, Seelig & Schuster, the steadfast that represented Diggs, said successful a connection provided to Fox News Digital successful May.

The Patriots released Diggs successful March, but helium has been staying successful signifier and looking for the adjacent accidental since the league cleared him past month.

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs plays against the Seattle Seahawks during Super Bowl LX astatine Levi's Stadium successful Santa Clara, Calif., connected Feb. 8, 2026. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)

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Teams to ticker could beryllium the Los Angeles Chargers, New York Giants, Washington Commanders, Kansas City Chiefs, oregon adjacent a Buffalo Bills reunion with Josh Allen, who built specified a rapport with him to gain 4 consecutive Pro Bowls from 2020-23.

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