Know About Stefon Diggs; NFL, Girlfriend, Age, Stats, Contract, Salary

Stefon-Diggs
Published Date: 24 Dec, 2019 Updated date: 24 Dec, 2019 By Celebs Podium

Well, football means a lot for the NFL player Stefon Diggs. Not only him but also both his brothers are now on the verge of beginning their successful football career.

Stefon Diggs is an American football wide receiver, who plays for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Maryland.

Stefon Diggs Bio; Parents, Education, Height, Weight

Stefon Mar’sean Diggs was born on 29 November 1993 to parents Aron Diggs and Stephanie Diggs in Gaithersburg, Maryland. His family consists of two brothers; Darez (born 1995) and Trevon Diggs (born 1998).

Diggs pursued his early education at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Montgomery County, Maryland. He then went to the University of Maryland to begin his college football. He stands at a height of 6 feet (1.83 meters) and weighs 191 lbs (87 kg).

His Career NFL, Stats

Stefon started his college football with the Maryland Terrapins football team from 2012. There, he played for three seasons from 2012 to 2014. He was then selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 5th round, 146th overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

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Stefon Diggs’ NFL career stats as of 2019 (Picture: Pro-Football-Reference)

Diggs made his NFL debut in the Week 4 game against the Denver Broncos in the 2015 season. He was named to the Pro Football Writers of America’s (PFWA) 2015 NFL All-Rookie team in January 2016. He had a stats of 102 receptions for 1,021 yards and nine touchdowns in the 2018 season.

Contract & Salary

Stefon signed a 5-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings, worth $72,000,000. It includes a $15,000,000 signing bonus, $40,007,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,400,000.

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He will earn a base salary of $8,900,000, a roster bonus of $468,750 and a workout bonus of $100,000 while carrying a cap hit of $12,468,750 and a dead cap value of $21,000,000 in 2019.

Who Is Stefon Diggs’ Girlfriend?

The 26-year-old has been linked with some names on his dating list. He was rumored to be in a relationship with an actress girlfriend Tae Heckard. Moreover, he was linked with an Instagram model Winter Blanco.

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Stefon is the father of an adorable baby girl. He welcomed a daughter with his then-girlfriend Tyler Marie on 14 October 2016.

Some Interesting Facts About Stefon Diggs

  • His brothers Darez plays for the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers and Trevon currently plays for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide.
  • His father died at the age of 39 due to congestive heart failure in January 2008.
  • Stefon was named MVP of the U.S. Army All-American Junior Combine in 2011 and was invited to play in the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Bowl while at high school.
  • He was ranked 65th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018.
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