Who knew that a tweet could alter the future of two franchises, and clear the way for two superstars to be born?
On March 16, 2020, Stefon Diggs tweeted “it’s time for a new beginning.” Later that night, he got just that: the Buffalo Bills made a blockbuster trade with the Minnesota Vikings to give Diggs his new beginning after the receiver spent his first five seasons in the league with Minnesota.
Here were the details of that trade:
- Bills received: WR Stefon Diggs, Vikings 2020 seventh-round pick
- Vikings received: Bills 2020 first, fifth, and sixth-round picks; 2021 fourth-round pick
With the 2020 first-round pick (No.