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Stefon Diggs Still Unsigned as Commanders Emerge as Leading Suitor

A Diggs signing would give Jayden Daniels a proven No. 2 receiver while forcing Washington to weigh scheme fit and the development of younger pass-catchers.

Overview

  • Stefon Diggs remains a free agent late in July and has drawn checks from at least five teams, according to ESPN reporting.
  • Washington is widely reported as an attractive destination for Diggs because he is from the DMV and could pair with young quarterback Jayden Daniels.
  • The Commanders have clear need and roughly $44 million in cap space, making a late-summer veteran addition feasible if the front office chooses to act.
  • Brandon Aiyuk’s prolonged social‑media drama and roster uncertainty have cooled Washington’s pursuit of him and helped refocus attention on Diggs as an alternative.
  • Diggs enters the market healthy after returning from a torn ACL to post 85 catches for 1,013 yards in 2025, and insiders say any deal is likely to be structured carefully and could come during or shortly after training camp.