Stefon Diggs Silences Critics: 15 Astonishing Secrets About His Connection with Josh Allen

Bills' Stefon Diggs addresses Michael Irvin's criticism of his Josh Allen interaction.

Stefon Diggs, a great receiver for the Buffalo Bills, was seen on the broadcast yelling at Josh Allen and pointing to his head while the Bills

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were losing their season opener to the New York Jets earlier this week on Monday Night Football. The game was played in Buffalo.

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Michael Irvin, a former receiver for the Dallas Cowboys who is now an analyst for FS1 football, did not appreciate what he observed from Diggs while he was on the sideline.

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Irvin stated, "I keep seeing Diggs and the head coach (Sean McDermott) look at the quarterback and saying (points to his head to imitate Diggs and McDermott),"

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which is what the quarterback was doing. "Stop telling that man, 'Be smart, be smart,'

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because you're telling everybody else, 'He's dumb, he's dumb, he's dumb.'" "Because you're telling everybody else, 'He's dumb, he's dumb, he's dumb.'" Put a halt to the behavior.

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Irvin played alongside Troy Aikman, who is now in the Hall of Fame, during his time with the Dallas Cowboys.

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Irvin claims that Aikman would have punched him in the mouth if he had ever made a gesture like that to him during a game. Irvin concluded his statement by stating,

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"Stop messing with this man's (Allen's) confidence."Diggs was aware of Irvin's remarks,

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as well as the fact that Irvin took offense to Diggs pointing to his head. What is Diggs' reaction?

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