Stefon Diggs, in a notable transaction within the NFL, has paid $100,000 to Texans Safety Jimmie Ward for the #1 jersey number on his new team. This move allows Ward to return to wearing number 20, a number he donned during his tenure with the 49ers. The transaction has been reported by multiple sources including Aaron Wilson of NFL, KPRC2, and ProFootballTalk.
Stefon Diggs Paid an Insane Price to Get Desired Jersey Number on Texans https://t.co/Cgw3QUcPbj https://t.co/ueNw9iCkEI
Report: Stefon Diggs paid Jimmie Ward $100,000 for No. 1. https://t.co/1X25Hq4HuX
Stefon Diggs REALLY wanted No. 1 on his new squad. 👀💰 https://t.co/qjlFr8HYEF
Stefon Diggs reportedly paid a ton of money to get his new Texans jersey number https://t.co/zrRBW9K90u https://t.co/GwY9Ry4YNR
Stefon Diggs had to pay Texans Safety Jimmie Ward $100,000 for the #1 jersey number on his new team, per @KPRC2 💰 https://t.co/UyUF38a1cU
𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚: Stefon Diggs had to pay approximately $100,000 to #Texans Safety Jimmie Ward for him to give up #1, per @AaronWilson_NFL A hefty price. Jimmie Ward will now go back to 20, the number he wore when he played for the #49ers https://t.co/v1AnxOos8O https://t.co/50Z8v6wA6a