The wide receiver of the Buffalo Bills, Chase Claypool, was recently signed with the squad on a one year deal and he has been reportedly assigned No. 14 which was last worn by four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
Buffalo Bills WR Chase Claypool (@ChaseClaypool) is wearing number 14. Last assigned to Stefon Diggs. #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/fgQzbcIAi3
— NFL Jersey Numbers (@nfl_jersey_num) May 3, 2024
Bills WR Chase Claypool is wearing number 14 this upcoming season, last worn by Stefon Diggs 👀 https://t.co/AXe3XQpVWC pic.twitter.com/kZBMg17IuU
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) May 6, 2024
Diggs became one of the best wide receivers in the league and produced impressive feats when he was playing with the Bills. The supporters have been familiar with this number as Diggs, who was selected in the 2015 NFL Draft in the fifth round as the 146th pick.
According to SI, Diggs posted 445 passes for 5,372 yards, including 37 touchdowns, when he was playing with the Bills. He played with the Bills from 2020 to 2023, and in 2020, he was the receptions leader and the receiving yards leader.
Before joining the Bills, Diggs played with the Minnesota Vikings from 2015 to 2019. Diggs will spearhead his next season with the Houston Texans. Claypool, who will now move ahead with the Bills, had an impressive rookie season.
He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2020 NFL Draft in the second round as the 49th pick. He has also played with the Chicago Bears, and the Miami Dolphins. Claypool has till now registered 175 receptions, 2,261 receiving yards, and 13 receiving touchdowns.