Buffalo Bills fans may soon feel a sense of déjà vu this offseason. Perhaps it’s a feeling you’re already experiencing after yet another disappointing playoff loss.
The Bills hit their stride at the right time during the regular season, winning six of their final seven games before the playoffs and aiming for the AFC East title. Despite their last playoff loss, some expected the Bills to finally be ready to take the next step.
But they weren’t. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated them 27-24 in the divisional round. It was the third time in four years that the Chiefs eliminated Buffalo from the playoffs.
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Stefon Diggs of the Buffalo Bills leaves the field after a game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Peiko Stadium in Cincinnati on November 5, 2023. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
Now, questions are once again surfacing regarding the future of Western New York receiver Stefon Diggs.
Diggs signed a four-year contract extension this season that will keep him in Buffalo through 2027. However, it’s worth noting that he was mysteriously absent from last year’s OTAs.
Even during the season, Stephon’s younger brother, Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs, posted on X that his brother “has to get up from there.”
The Bills receiver has looked unhappy at times on the sideline, and quarterback Josh Allen even hinted that the two had a falling out last summer. some problems to solve.
Despite his new contract, Diggs didn’t sound committed to Buffalo when speaking ahead of this weekend’s Pro Bowl game in Orlando, Florida.
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs warms up before a game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on September 11, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Mike Stove/Getty Images)
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“I feel it more and more every day,” he said. Via ESPN. “Obviously, there’s a lot of change going on, a lot of things going on. You can’t put the cart before the horse, you know what I’m saying? But I have a great off-season in front of me. We have a season. There’s a lot of work going on and it’s built around what we’ve got and what we’re doing.
“I can’t say what the future holds, but I will continue to be myself.”
When asked if he was ready to move forward with the Bills, Diggs said, “I’m ready for whatever direction it takes.”
Diggs dropped a crucial long pass in the district game against the Chiefs. A few plays later, Buffalo kicker Tyler Bass missed a field goal to the right, giving Kansas City the victory.
“I’ve been in the league a long time. Obviously, as a player, there are plays you want back, and there are plays you want back, especially at the end of the game,” Diggs said. “But there’s not much you can do about it. Now, if you take a few weeks to unpack and think about it, things could have been better. But… [I’m] It’s like rolling with the punches and moving forward. ”
Buffalo Bills receiver Stefon Diggs and quarterback Josh Allen speak before a game against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium on November 13, 2023 in Orchard Park, New York. (Timothy T. Ludwig/Getty Images)
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Through the first six games of the season, Diggs exceeded 100 yards receiving five times, totaling 620 yards and five touchdowns. However, he gained just 636 yards in his final 13 games, including the playoffs, and never gained more than 90 yards in a game.
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