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Washington Commanders Eye Stefon Diggs as Potential Signing

2026-06-13 · CBS Sports

Washington Commanders Eye Stefon Diggs as Potential Signing

The Washington Commanders are exploring the possibility of signing veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs following the closure of an NFL investigation into his off-field issues. Diggs, who was recently cleared of any wrongdoing after facing charges of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault, is now a free agent and can join a new team at any time. The Commanders, who struggled with their passing game last season, could greatly benefit from Diggs' experience and skill set. Last year, Washington's leading receiver, Deebo Samuel, managed only 727 yards, while star player Terry McLaurin had a disappointing season with just 582 yards in 10 games. With the Commanders looking to improve their offensive output, adding a talent like Diggs could be crucial for their success in the upcoming season. Diggs, a DMV native who played high school football near Washington D.C. and starred at the University of Maryland, would not only strengthen the receiving corps but also bring local fan support. As the Commanders aim for a competitive season, securing a player of Diggs' caliber could be a game-changer for their playoff aspirations.

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