Mics Caught Stefon Diggs’s Awesome Message To Drake London After Huge Game

Falcons wide receiver Drake London put connected rather nan show connected Sunday afternoon, catching 9 passes for 118 yards and 3 touchdowns during Atlanta's 24-23 nonaccomplishment to nan Patriots.

The 24-year-old walk catcher was targeted 14 times by backmost Michael Penix Jr., pinch his 3 scores coming against Marcus Jones (twice) and Carlton Davis III successful coverage. He besides hauled successful a 40-yard bomb—his longest drawback of nan day—over erstwhile second-team All-Pro Christian Gonzalez.

After nan game, London was paid a sojourn astatine midfield by New England wide receiver Stefon Diggs—whose connection for nan erstwhile first-round prime was caught by Inside nan NFL.

"I person a batch of respect for you," he said, embracing London. "You're a star. Keep being a star, alright?"

A really infinitesimal for London, who told Diggs that he "set nan standard" for wide receivers. Diggs, 31, is simply a erstwhile All-Pro, a four-time Pro Bowler, and led nan NFL successful some yards and receptions successful 2020.

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