They addressed it with a major signing late in free agency. The Patriots have agreed to a three-year deal with veteran Stefon Diggs, according to multiple reports. The deal is worth up to $69 million.

Stefon Diggs has his new jersey number. The Patriots star wore No. 14 in Minnesota and Buffalo, then No. 1 in Houston. But it's neither of those. Instead, Diggs will wear No. 8 with the Pats.

As previously explained, the Stefon Diggs contract isn’t what it seemed to be. Given the current customs of #scooptown, that’s not unusual. Here’s something from his contract that is. Per a source ...

As previously explained, the Stefon Diggs contract isn't what it seemed to be. Given the current customs of #scooptown, that's not unusual. Here's something from his contract that is. Per a source ...

All that was left was a wide receiver. The Patriots signed Stefon Diggs to a massive contract. However, the move was scrutinized, as some might view this signing as an overpay. However ...

Here, Diggs was talking about Ja’Lynn Polk, a wide receiver drafted last year and already wearing No. 1 for the Patriots. In the past, the No. 1 jersey has been worn by star players in Patriots ...

Taking to Instagram later on, Mama Diggs posted some pictures of herself in the building, as well as one of Stefon Diggs on the field. She shared her gratitude, writing in the caption: Looking to ...