Texans load up with reported trade for Bills’ Pro Bowl receiver Stefon Diggs
by Guardian sport and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6KTCJ)
- Buffalo set to receive second-round pick in deal
- Houston look to support quarterback CJ Stroud
The Houston Texans appear to be gearing up for a Super Bowl challenge after a wildly successful rookie season from quarterback CJ Stroud with a reported trade for Stefon Diggs.
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Texans will send a 2025 second-round draft pick to the Bills in return for Diggs, a 2024 sixth-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick. The Texans unexpectedly won the AFC South last season behind a superb debut season from Stroud, who was named NFL offensive rookie of the year and threw 23 touchdowns to just five interceptions. After finishing last in their division in 2022, the Texans reached the divisional round of the playoffs and Stroud became the youngest starting quarterback in history to win a postseason game.
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