Is Stefon Diggs playing today? Latest injury update on Patriots WR for Week 7

Mike Moraitis

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The New England Patriots have a question mark at wide receiver going into the Week 7 game against the Tennessee Titans with Stefon Diggs listed as questionable.

Diggs is dealing with a chest injury and was limited over the first two days of the week before putting in a full session at practice on Friday and drawing the aforementioned tag.

Here's what we know about Diggs' chances of suiting up on Sunday against the Titans.

Is Stefon Diggs playing today?

UPDATE: Diggs is officially ACTIVE for Week 7.

END OF UPDATE

Yes, Diggs is expected to play today, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

"Patriots WR Stefon Diggs, listed as questionable for Sunday due to a chest injury, is expected to play vs. the Titans, per source," Schefter reported.

Adding another reason for optimism, Diggs logging a full practice on Friday also suggests he's going to play.

Stefon Diggs start or sit advice

Through six games, Diggs ranks as WR27 overall, which puts him on the flex radar entering Week 7.

The Titans have been a middle-of-the-road unit when it comes to surrendering fantasy points to wide receivers, so Diggs is a solid starting option this week.

Verdict: Start

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Mike Moraitis

Mike Moraitis is a freelance writer who covers the NFL for the Sporting News. Over his nearly two decades covering sports, Mike has also worked for Bleacher Report, USA TODAY and FanSided. He hates writing in the third person.