Stefon Diggs, the New England Patriots wide receiver, and Grammy-winning artist Cardi B have captured public interest as their relationship evolved from speculation to confirmation. The rumors started in fall 2024, while Diggs was still with the Houston Texans and recovering from a season-ending ACL injury. Fans claimed to have spotted the two together, prompting Cardi B to address the rumors briefly on Instagram Live, describing them as exaggerated and deciding not to discuss further.
Later that year, amid her divorce from Offset, Cardi B shared with supporters that she was seeing someone, though she did not name Diggs. Their appearances together increased after that, including attendance at prominent events such as Coachella and a Met Gala after-party, fueling further public curiosity.
Public Announcement and Growing Commitment
The couple officially went public in May 2025 when they were photographed courtside at a New York Knicks playoff game. Following that, Cardi B posted photos and videos featuring Diggs on Instagram, confirming the relationship in the eyes of the public. In the fall of 2025, while promoting her album Am I the Drama, Cardi announced she was expecting their child. On November 13, the couple welcomed a baby boy, marking Cardi’s fourth child and Diggs’ third.
Throughout Diggs’ rehabilitation and return to the NFL, he maintained a low profile but gave credit to Cardi B for her unwavering support. Cardi also asked fans to refrain from spreading rumors about their relationship to maintain privacy and respect. As the Patriots progressed in the AFC playoffs, Cardi was a frequent presence at their games, including the AFC Championship in Denver, where she joined Diggs on the field to celebrate their victory.
Looking Ahead: Balancing Football and Personal Life
At a Super Bowl 60 media gathering, Diggs lightheartedly mentioned that marriage might be on the horizon, but emphasized that his current focus remains on football. Their relationship appears to be entering a new and hopeful phase as they navigate their personal lives alongside professional aspirations. Cardi B’s visible support throughout Diggs’ comeback has underscored their growing bond, suggesting that their partnership will continue to be a significant part of his future both on and off the field.
“I want to thank Cardi for being a steady support during my rehab and first year with the Patriots.” ?Stefon Diggs, NFL Player
“Please don’t spread rumors about our relationship.” ?Cardi B, Musician
