Stefon Diggs set to sign with the Commanders: NFL News Roundup, 6 August 2026
Stefon Diggs is reportedly heading to Washington on a one-year deal alongside Terry McLaurin, while Budda Baker's Hall of Fame case keeps building despite Arizona's struggles.
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Quiet news day but a notable one for Washington fans: they're set to land a proven receiver to pair with their existing number one, while over in Arizona there's a Canton conversation building around a player who's had to do it all without much help around him.
Sources: WR Diggs set to sign with Commanders
Stefon Diggs is set to sign with the Commanders, joining Terry McLaurin on a one-year deal, according to sources. Diggs has been one of the more productive receivers of his generation when fit, but fit is the operative word here. Washington get a genuine number two if his body cooperates. That's the whole bet.
Source: ESPN
Budda Baker's Hall of Fame case keeps building
ESPN's rundown of active players on a Hall of Fame path names Budda Baker as a cusp candidate, arguing he's already done most of the heavy lifting despite Arizona's struggles around him. It's the classic problem for a great player on a middling team: the numbers and the tape say Canton, the win column doesn't help the case along.
Source: ESPN
A receiver room worth building around, a defender making his case one season at a time. Both the kind of storylines that make for a proper draft pick if you fancy putting a roster together yourself.