Stefon Diggs Current Contract and Salary
Stefon Diggs signed a four-year contract extension with the Houston Texans in 2024 worth up to $72 million, with $40 million guaranteed. The deal includes a $20 million signing bonus and annual base salary increases starting at $18 million in 2024. The structure features a $3 million roster bonus in 2025 and a $4 million injury guarantee in 2026. The Texans also added a $1 million per season workout bonus and a $2 million roster bonus for 2027. The contract makes Diggs one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL based on average annual value and guaranteed money. More details on NFL contracts are available on the NFL Players Association site NFL Players Association.
Diggs' 2024 base salary with the Texans was $18 million, rising to $19 million in 2025 and $20 million in 2026. The deal includes a $5 million roster bonus paid if he is on the active roster at the start of the 2025 season. His cap hit for 2024 was $18.5 million, with a dead cap value of $12 million if he were released after the 2025 season. The contract also features a $1 million per season workout bonus and a $2 million roster bonus for 2027. The structure is designed to provide salary cap flexibility for the Texans while securing Diggs through 2027. More details on salary cap mechanics are available on the SEC's financial disclosures page SEC.gov.
Career Earnings and Team History
Stefon Diggs has earned over $100 million in guaranteed money across his NFL career as of 2024. His career earnings include a five-year, $81 million extension with the Buffalo Bills signed in 2020, which included $44 million guaranteed. He was traded to the Texans in 2024 after six seasons with the Bills, where he became the team's all-time leader in receiving yards. His career totals include over 10,000 receiving yards and 70 touchdown receptions through the 2023 season. The trade to Houston included a 2024 fifth-round pick and a 2025 sixth-round pick sent to Buffalo. More details on career earnings and trade terms are available on Forbes Forbes.
Diggs played his first five NFL seasons with the Buffalo Bills from 2015 to 2023, becoming a two-time Pro Bowl selection. He led the Bills to three consecutive AFC Championship games from 2020 to 2022 and set franchise records for single-season receiving yards in 2022 with 1,434 yards. His 2023 season saw 113 receptions for 1,255 yards and 9 touchdowns before the trade to Houston. With the Texans in 2024, Diggs recorded 87 receptions for 1,001 yards and 6 touchdowns through the first 12 weeks. He currently ranks 14th in NFL career receiving yards and 18th in career receptions among active players. More details on career stats are available on ESPN ESPN.
Key Career Milestones and Rankings
Pro Bowl and All-Pro Honors
Stefon Diggs earned First-Team All-Pro honors in 2022 after leading the NFL with 128