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Who Diggs it?

Yesterday, Bills receiver Stefon Diggs signed a 4-year $104M extension, tacked onto his already existing deal (that has 2 seasons remaining), making him a Buffalo Bill thru 2027.   Diggs is one of the best route runners in the game, an elite wide receiver.   Three of the last 4 years he’s caught over 100 balls… All 4 seasons he’s exceeded 1000 yards.   Like last year, Buffalo remains a strong Super Bowl contender this year.   Diggs is a key member of the Bills “core” players.   So the Bills extended Diggs even though he had 2 seasons left on his deal, rather than waiting till the obligatory final contract season before rewarding an extension. My recent entries (3/23- How to spend to Receive, 04/04- When to Overpay) have already mentioned the changing receiving market as a result of the recent contracts given to Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill and Christian Kirk.   The Bills decision to commit to Diggs has set precedents for their front office.   Other...