{"id":481480,"date":"2024-04-03T11:31:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T15:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=481480"},"modified":"2024-04-03T11:31:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T15:31:44","slug":"bills-are-trading-star-wide-receiver-diggs-to-texans","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/bills-are-trading-star-wide-receiver-diggs-to-texans\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills are trading star wide receiver Diggs to Texans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Buffalo Bills are finalizing a trade to send 4-time Pro Bowl WR <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/stefon-diggs\/\">Stefon Diggs<\/a> to the Houston Texans for draft-pick selections.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo will get a 2025 2<sup>nd<\/sup>-round selection (via the Vikings) in exchange for the wide receiver, this year\u2019s 6<sup>th<\/sup>-round selection and 2025 5<sup>th<\/sup>-round selection.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stefon Diggs\u2019 career in Buffalo:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 445 Receptions<br \/>&#8211; 5372 Receiving yards<br \/>&#8211; 37 TDs<br \/>&#8211; 4x Pro Bowls<br \/>&#8211; 1x All-Pro<\/p>\n<p>End of an era <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/029AQ7bnMS\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/029AQ7bnMS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooSports\/status\/1775545967216828790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That trade will boost Houston&#8217;s chances to make it deep to the postseason in the upcoming campaign as QB C.J. Stroud can throw to veteran talent.<\/p>\n<p>The franchise from Texas also traded for RB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/joe-mixon\/\">Joe Mixon<\/a> recently, getting him from the Bengals and then inking him to a 3-year, 27-million-dollar extension. They also improved the defensive side, inking star pass-rusher <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/danielle-hunter\/\">Danielle Hunter<\/a> to a 2-year, 49-million-dollar deal, as 48 million dollars are guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>Stefon joins an elite Houston offense, as quarterback C.J. is National Football League\u2019s reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year, and featuring Mixon, receivers <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/nico-collins\/\">Nico Collins<\/a> and Tank Dell, and TE <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/dalton-schultz\/\">Dalton Schultz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stefon Diggs tweeted this last night\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Traded not even 24 hours later \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a9OOgU2DeO\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/a9OOgU2DeO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1775540964326613248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Buffalo, at the same time, decided to clean the franchise from veterans as they cut Tre&#8217;Davious White and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/jordan-poyer\/\">Jordan Poyer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/mitch-morse\/\">Mitch Morse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Newest member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonTexans?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HoustonTexans<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefondiggs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@stefondiggs<\/a> \ud83e\udd27 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GXghtIsDNK\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/GXghtIsDNK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1775541573356270039?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Buffalo Bills are finalizing a trade to send 4-time Pro Bowl WR Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans for draft-pick selections. 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