The Patriots finally have a No. 1 receiver after signing Stefon Diggs earlier this week. Now the question is when will he be able to play?
Diggs tore his ACL on October 27th last year. Recovery times can differ based on a number of factors, but it generally takes around 9-12 months to come back from an ACL tear.
The 31-year-old receiver sounded cautiously optimistic when he was asked about when he’ll be able to fully participate in practice with the Patriots during a press conference on Friday afternoon.
“When the whistle blows, huh?