The New England Patriots already had a promising quarterback. Now, they wanted to get him a weapon.
That is why, regardless of coming off an ACL harm, being in his 30s and having a protracted historical past of energy struggles, they nonetheless selected to signal Stefon Diggs.
Fortuitously, it appears to be like like that main gamble is about to repay, as he’ll be a full participant at coaching camp, in response to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini.
“Patriots WR Stefon Diggs has been cleared for full participation at coaching camp, per sources,” she wrote on X. “Whereas New England will monitor his reps early on, Diggs has regarded sturdy in his return after tearing his ACL final October whereas taking workforce reps with second-year QB Drake Maye.”
Diggs acquired a three-year, $63.5 million contract this offseason after a quick stint with the Houston Texans. He regarded like he was again to his outdated methods after a down last yr with the Buffalo Payments earlier than struggling the season-ending harm in Week 8.
Diggs has already proven what he is able to when he is wholesome, however he is additionally confirmed to be a handful loads of occasions, burning bridges with two of his three former groups.
He was additionally everywhere in the information for the fallacious causes when his escapade with fashions and a mysterious pink powder did huge numbers on social media.
Now, with coach Mike Vrabel main the way in which and Robert Kraft making it loud and clear that he is executed dropping, Diggs shall be within the highlight from day one.