Stefon Diggs posted the lowest numbers of his NFL career in 2024, but it was because of a season-ending ACL injury in Week 8 while with the Houston Texans. He became a free agent at the end of the season and landed a massive three-year deal with the New England Patriots. Let’s analyze his contract, salary, and net worth.
Stefon Diggs’ Contract and Salary
Diggs signed a three-year deal worth $63.5 million with the Patriots that includes $25 million in guaranteed money. He will earn a base salary of $2.9 million, a signing bonus of $12 million, and a workout bonus of $200,000 in 2025 while carrying a cap hit of $8.7 million. His base salary for the 2026 and 2027 seasons will be $20 million each.
Diggs was on a one-year, $22.52 million deal with the Texans last season after he was traded by the Buffalo Bills. It was a restructured deal of his two remaining years from the four-year, $96 million extension he signed with the Bills in 2022.
Diggs was impressive in the eight games before ACL injury, recording 47 receptions for 496 yards and three touchdowns. It was his first season below 1,000 yards in seven years, and he will now hope to churn out some more in New England.
Diggs’ Net Worth and Career Earnings
Diggs has an estimated net worth of $38 million, made up of salary, endorsements, and sponsorships.
Forbes estimates that Diggs has earned $2.5 million in endorsements and has sponsorships from Activision, Dick’s Sporting Goods, EA, Nike, Ole Spice, and Verizon among others. Over his entire career, as of the 2025 season, Diggs has career earnings of $137 million.
Diggs was drafted in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings and is entering his eleventh year in the league. He earned a four-year, $2.5 million deal as a rookie from the Vikings, and signed a five-year extension worth $72 million in 2018.
However, after spending five years in Minnesota, Diggs was traded to Buffalo in Mar. 2020, where he spent the remaining four years of his extension. He later signed a four-year, $96 million contract extension with the Bills in Apr. 2022 before being traded for a second-round selection to the Texans in 2024.
With the Vikings, Diggs earned $28.6 million in total cash, while in his four seasons with the Bills, he earned a staggering $78.9 million. He was also the most productive for the Texans, tallying over 5,300 yards and 37 touchdowns in four years. For the Vikings, he racked up over 4,700 yards and 40 touchdowns in five seasons.
