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The Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon while the NFC North franchise encountered quite a bit of controversy throughout the week leading up to its Week 5 matchup in East Rutherford, New Jersey. With quarterback Kirk Cousins in addition to wide receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs all voicing some displeasure […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs had a very busy week. It caused a lot of problems with the team and created a lot of headlines. Mike Zimmer had to deal with them. Diggs missed practices and didn’t deny rumors that he wasn’t happy with his role. This meant Diggs was fined heftily. However, he […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs didn’t spend his week leading up to Week 5 against the New York Giants like the rest of his teammates. He missed multiple practices, was subject to trade rumors, didn’t exactly shoot the rumors down and was fined for his actions. Nevertheless, he was active on Sunday, while the […]

Stefon Diggs has grown frustrated with his role in the Minnesota Vikings offense and decided to skip out on meetings and practices this week. Despite his short absence from the team, Minnesota did not void Diggs’ $40 million in guarantees per Ian Rapoport. On the #Vikings and WR Stefon Diggs: Though they did fine him […]

On Friday, Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said the team “has already punished” wide receiver Stefon Diggs for missing practice and meetings. Reportedly, the star wide-out earned fines. According to Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen of ESPN, those fines are worth over $200,000. Diggs missed meetings on both Monday and Tuesday as well as […]

Despite trade speculation brewing, the Minnesota Vikings are reportedly not interested in trading away wide receiver Stefon Diggs, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. From @NFLGameDay: The #Vikings are planning to play WR Stefon Diggs today following a crazy week, but teams have been calling with trade interest. A lot of them. From what I’m […]

Amid trade rumors brewing, the Minnesota Vikings are expected to play wide receiver Stefon Diggs on Sunday against the New York Giants, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Diggs isn’t dealing with an injury. Instead, the Vikings wideout skipped practice and meetings earlier in the week. Though he classified the matter as a “cold,” the […]

On Friday, Minnesota Vikings Mike Zimmer said wide receiver Stefon Diggs “has already been punished,” for missing practice and meetings, per Mark Craig of the Star Tribune. That punishment has come in the form of fines, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. On if Diggs will play, Zimmer says “I don’t know,” and “we’ll see.” […]

Stefon Diggs is not happy in Minnesota. That much we know. The Vikings have gone away from their pass-happy offense and have instead turned things over to running back Dalvin Cook, who has been brilliant this season. But with Minnesota having a pair of dynamic receivers in Diggs and Adam Thielen, you would think the […]

Stefon Diggs has made it clear he is unhappy in Minnesota, and while the Vikings don’t appear to be moving on trying to trade him just yet, it very well could become a possibility if things continue to go south before the Week 8 trade deadline. One team that could (and should) jump in and […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had a big storyline going on lately, and it’s not a good one. There have been some issues stirring and it appears some players aren’t happy. Wide receiver Adam Thielen appeared to call out quarterback Kirk Cousins this week. So did head coach Mike Zimmer. Then came the Stefon Diggs saga. […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is not happy, so much so that he is not even denying his displeasure to reporters. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Vikings have a “situation on their hands” with Diggs, who seems to be disgruntled over his role and finally spoke to reporters for the first […]

On Thursday, wide receiver Stefon Diggs returned to Minnesota Vikings practice after speculation brewed that he may get traded following his inactive status on Wednesday. Allegedly, Diggs asked for a trade out. On Thursday, he didn’t exactly deny those rumors. However, his running mate, Adam Thielen, isn’t concerned with Diggs’ status with the team. When […]

Amid rumors brewing of a trade, wide receiver Stefon Diggs practiced with the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday. His coach, Mike Zimmer, didn’t do much to end those rumors, calling the situation an “internal matter,” according to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Will Diggs play on Sunday, against the New York Giants? “We’ll […]

Stefon Diggs is not happy. After rumors have swirled about him wanting out of Minnesota and with the frustration fellow star receiver Adam Thielen showed after last weeks loss, it seems like the Vikings are imploding. Although the frustration and tension is unmistakably present, Diggs was a full go at Thursday’s practice as they prepare […]

Just four weeks into the NFL season, the wide receivers for the Minnesota Vikings have grown tireless with how the offense has played. Adam Thielen believes that the media is to blame for the frustration rumors with the wide receivers on the team. Adam Thielen: "I think the frustration is (from) you guys. It’s not […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs. It appears the prospect of him being placed on the market has already drawn in some interest from another team. According to ESPN’s Josina Anderson, the Vikings have already been contacted about a potential trade: A team that told […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs returned to the team on Thursday and took questions from the media about the situation including rumors that he asked for a trade. Diggs missed practice on Wednesday and claimed the reason was that he wasn’t feeling too well. Diggs did admit that he was frustrated with the struggles […]

The Minnesota Vikings might have an issue with Stefon Diggs on their hands, and now teammates are questioning if he actually wants to be there. Diggs missed Wednesday’s practice with a non-injury designation and according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, teammates are starting to question what his intentions are. On #Vikings WR Stefon Diggs: […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs missed practice on Wednesday as a result of non-injury reasons, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport notes that there is currently no explanation available. It should be noted that Diggs has expressed visible frustration early this season and has not spoken to the media for two weeks. […]

The Minnesota Vikings have taken a new approach by making Dalvin Cook the focal point in their offense. With that being the case, Pro Football Focus suggests that Minnesota should consider trading Stefon Diggs. Last season, the Vikings were a pass-first offense in Kirk Cousins’ first season as the franchise quarterback. As a result, Diggs […]

The Minnesota Vikings are coming off of an ugly Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers and will try to right the ship when they play host to the Oakland Raiders this Sunday. Luckily for the Vikings, the Raiders are not nearly as tough of an opponent as the Packers, so this is a […]

The Minnesota Vikings came into Week 2 knowing they were going to have to throw the ball more against the Green Bay Packers. With a 21-10 deficit, Kirk Cousins delivered a perfect pass to Stefon Diggs for a 45-yard touchdown. .@KirkCousins8 drops a DEEP dime to @stefondiggs for a 45-yard @Vikings TD! #SKOL #MINvsGB 📺: […]

Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Stefon Diggs gave back to the meme culture with a humorously decorated pair of football cleats during Week 2’s matchup with the Green Bay Packers. When you have to cover #14… pic.twitter.com/EHAReTqHgB — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) September 15, 2019 The Vikings shared Diggs’ shoes on Twitter on Sunday morning, featuring […]

The Minnesota Vikings were worried that they will face the Atlanta Falcons without one of their most important wide receivers due to injury. However, it has been confirmed that Stefon Diggs will be able to play in the Vikings’ season opener later today. Adam Schefter alleviated the fears of many Vikings fans with the update. […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs didn’t suit up for the team’s latest practice due to a hamstring injury, according to Pro Football Talk. The injury isn’t serious, so Diggs should be back on the field for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings are lucky that the injury is a minor one. […]

The Minnesota Vikings are one of 20 NFL teams hoping to have a bounce-back season that lands them in the playoffs. The journey starts against the Atlanta Falcons. On paper, the Vikings have a talented roster, but that didn’t get them far last year. The team ended the 2018 season with an 8-7-1 record in […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is one of the best wideouts in the league. The expectation is that he will take another big step forward this year. There is more to Diggs than just being the guy behind the Minneapolis Miracle, so let’s break down four things you need to know about him. He […]

Mike Zimmer and the Minnesota Vikings are installing a new offense this offseason under OC Kevin Stefanski. But a key piece of that offense hasn’t always been present during their offseason workouts: wide receiver Stefon Diggs. However, Zimmer is unconcerned that Diggs has not been an ever-present in the process of installing the new offense […]

The Minnesota Vikings made major splashes in heading into 2018 – the biggest of which being adding free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins. Regardless of what you think of him, the Vikings clearly had high hopes and believed he could help them take the next step and win a Super Bowl. However, in Year One of […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is certainly one of the better pass-catchers in the NFL and is coming off of a terrific 2018 campaign in which he hauled in 102 receptions for 1,021 yards and nine touchdowns. However, Diggs averaged just 10 yards per catch, three yards below his average from 2017. Vikings quarterback […]

Stefon Diggs had a big year in 2018. The Minnesota Vikings receiver put up career highs in receptions, yards, and touchdowns right after signing a five-year contract extension last July. In his first year with Kirk Cousins as his quarterback, he finished with 102 catches for 1,021 yards and nine touchdowns. He’s still only 25 […]

The NFL is advancing towards being a pass-happy league. Last year, 27 of the 32 teams in the NFL attempted 500 or more pass attempts on offense. In addition, six teams attempted 600 or more passing attempts, with the Pittsburgh Steelers throwing it 689 times. With the passing game becoming the dominant source of offense, […]

When you think of the best wide receivers in the NFL, Minnesota Vikings star Stefon Diggs probably won’t come to your mind, and that’s fair, because he is not really on the level of Antonio Brown, Odell Beckham Jr., or Julio Jones. But that doesn’t mean he isn’t a really good wide out that any […]

As a result of the 2017-18 campaign, the upstart Minnesota Vikings almost became the first team in NFL history to play in a Super Bowl while also playing host for the annual event. However, Minnesota was unable to even return to the postseason in 2018-19, while prolific Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is now asking […]

Throughout the last few seasons, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs has emerged as one of the rising stars in the league. Diggs has taken that to the next level this season as he’s nearing a major career accolade. He’s just 26 receiving yards away from his first 1,000 receiving yard campaign. In light of […]

Minnesota Viking wide receiver Stefon Diggs has quickly developed into one of the league’s rising stars at his position behind his high level of production. Diggs has taken that to another level this season, putting together what has been a career-best campaign across the board. According to Nathan Jahnke of Pro Football Focus, Diggs is […]

It would be an understatement to say that the 2018 Minnesota Vikings have been a disappointment. They entered the season with a talented roster on both sides of the ball, including newly-signed $84-million dollar man in quarterback Kirk Cousins. Instead, the Vikings have floundered to a 7-6-1 record and fired offensive coordinator John DeFilippo. Yet, […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs really likes Starbucks. As part of a deal with the Player’s Association, the NFL relaxes its uniform rules during Week 14 of the regular season and allows players to customize their cleats for their annual My Cause My Cleats event. During their Monday night game against the Seattle Seahawks, […]