Stefon Diggs

Stefon Marsean Diggs is an NFL wide receiver for the New England Patriots. Diggs was born in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Maryland, where he participated in football and track and field. He later played college football at the University of Maryland, leaving in 2014 to enter the NFL draft.

Diggs was drafted in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He rose to prominence over his first few seasons in Minnesota, culminating in the famous “Minneapolis Miracle” play in the 2017 playoffs, which helped cement his reputation as a clutch performer.

His notable achievements include multiple Pro Bowl selections, First-team All-Pro honors and leading the NFL in receptions and receiving yards in 2020. He went on to play for the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and, in 2025, he signed with the New England Patriots.

Diggs has a daughter, Nova (born in 2016), from a previous relationship. He began publicly dating rapper Cardi B in 2024. In September 2025, the couple announced they were expecting their first child together.