Observations: Stefon Diggs, Bills left to wonder, 'How? Every year, it's the same thing' By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter Jan 23, 2023 Jan 23, 2023 0 Bills receiver Stefon Diggs leaves the field after the playoff loss to the Bengals. Derek Gee/Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter The Buffalo Bills were in agreement Monday: They understand Stefon Diggs’ frustration.kAm%96 E62>’D }@] ` C646:G6C H2D G:D:3=J FAD6E 5FC:?8 $F?52J’D af\`_ =@DD E@ E96 r:?4:??2E: q6?82=D 2E w:89>2C< $E25:F>[ H:E9 %' 42>6C2D D9@H:?8 9:> 86DEFC:?8 :? 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