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The Buffalo Bills reportedly discovered a brand new house for vast receiver Stefon Diggs.

Diggs will head to the Houston Texans in a blockbuster commerce that ends a spectacular tenure the vast receiver had in Buffalo, ESPN reported Wednesday. It’s the second time Diggs has been traded in his profession. The Bills initially acquired him from the Minnesota Vikings.

Stefon Diggs at Hard Rock Stadium

Stefon Diggs of the Buffalo Bills warms up for the Dolphins sport at Hard Rock Stadium on Jan. 7, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)

Buffalo may even obtain a 2025 second-round decide by way of the Vikings and the Texans will get a 2024 sixth-round decide and a 2025 fifth-round decide, based on the report.

Diggs emerged as a prime receiver within the NFL as soon as he was paired up with quarterback Josh Allen. He grew to become a four-time Pro Bowler and was an All-Pro throughout his time in Buffalo. He had two seasons of double-digit landing catches and recorded 4 consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons, extending his streak to 6 consecutive years with the overall.

In 2023, Diggs had 107 catches for 1,183 yards and eight touchdowns on his method to one other Pro Bowl. But Buffalo was as soon as once more denied an opportunity for a Super Bowl look because of a divisional spherical loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

It appeared Diggs signaled his time with Buffalo was coming to an finish final month. He posted on X he was “ready for whatever.”

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Stefon Diggs of the Buffalo Bills seems throughout warmups for the Los Angeles Chargers sport at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 23, 2023, in Inglewood, California. (Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

The message follows feedback Diggs made throughout the Pro Bowl final month when he stated he was not sure whether or not he would stay with the Bills subsequent season. 

“I don’t know. I feel like as far as with the money and all that type of stuff, I can’t control none of that,” he stated throughout an interview with the NFL Network.

“It’s a long offseason in front of me. As far as the future, I don’t have any surprises for you right now.”

The relationship between Diggs and the Bills has been a spotlight since late final season, which carried into the beginning of offseason coaching. Diggs was noticeably absent from the beginning of the Bills’ obligatory minicamp, which head coach Sean McDermott later clarified that Diggs was excused from. 

In a press convention with the media on the time, Diggs declined to speak specifics however stated the problems had seemingly been resolved.

“Everything that needed to be said was said, and we talked it out as men. Everybody involved,” Diggs stated. “It’s all water under the bridge, and now we’re back to work.”

Stefon Diggs of the Buffalo Bills earlier than the NFL Pro Bowl Games at Camping World Stadium on Feb. 4, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Now, he’ll get to be a prime goal for an additional rising star quarterback in C.J. Stroud. The Texans made the playoffs final season in Stroud’s first yr.

Fox News’ Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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