# Stefon Diggs sits out Commanders’ preseason opener 2026-08-15T02:23:09+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Washington Commanders wide receiver Stefon Diggs will not play in Friday's preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins. The team listed him among 26 players being rested, including quarterback Jayden Daniels and receiver Terry McLaurin. Diggs joined Washington on a one-year, $12 million deal this month after spending the 2025 season with the New England Patriots. He has practised with his new team for about a week. His first game action is expected against the Detroit Lions on August 22. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com Tags: Jayden Daniels, NFL, Stefon Diggs, Washington Commanders Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/stefon-diggs-sits-out-commanders-preseason-opener/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/stefon-diggs-sits-out-commanders-preseason-opener/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.