Texans’ Stefon Diggs Signs Shoe Deal With ASICS
Stefon Diggs’ off-season in the NFL has been a busy one. The four-time Pro Bowler’s high-profile trade from the Buffalo Bills to the Houston Texans recently caught the eye of the media. Diggs is again in the limelight, but this time it’s for something not related to sports: his collaboration with ASICS to launch his very own’ signature shoe.’
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A New Chapter with the Texans
Stefon Diggs’ move to the Houston Texans represents an important change in his career. After a number of successful seasons with the Buffalo Bills, where he became a favorite among fans and a key player, the trade has opened up opportunities for a new chapter. Diggs is preparing to bring his talent and leadership to Houston, and fans are looking forward to seeing how he will improve the Texans’ offense.
The ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 10.1
Diggs has been working on a project that combines his love for fashion and athletic ability, even while immersed in his trade excitement. Diggs revealed the official campaign pictures of his upcoming ASICS sneakers on Instagram on last week. The ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 10.1 model comes with an exclusive white, silver, and pink color scheme that is both striking and fashionable.
In his Instagram post, Diggs expressed his excitement, saying, “This moment for me is truly special, I have to give a huge shoutout to @asics for allowing me to truly express myself with my first signature shoe. This just feels right on many levels, designing my own shoe was truly gratifying. I really leaned in on family and my brothers being my biggest motivators growing up.”
A Genuine Collaboration
Diggs and ASICS’ partnership is more than just a business deal; it’s a genuine collaboration. Diggs has been a genuine fan and collaborator of the brand since its official partnership in 2023, emphasizing lifestyle and fashion over performance footwear. This partnership exemplifies Diggs’ off-field persona as a fashion trendsetter who is renowned for his bold and sophisticated style.
Diggs has been able to represent ASICS even though it is not one of the three brands that pay for the rights to be worn on NFL fields. Last season, he showcased his commitment to the partnership by debuting custom ASICS football cleats on NFL fields.
The GEL-NIMBUS 10.1 Details
Diggs’ signature ASICS sneakers will now be available in three upcoming colorways, if you’re eager to get your hands on them. These lifestyle sneakers are available at the brand’s website for $160 in adult sizes. According to the product description, the shoe is based on the 2008 model but features an updated tooling system inspired by the GEL-KAYANO 14 shoe and modern materials suited for everyday wear.
Looking Ahead
With the 2024 NFL Preseason kicking off in exactly five weeks, fans are not only excited to see Diggs in action with the Texans, but also to follow the exciting footwear stories that are sure to emerge.
Stefon Diggs’ offseason has seen a mix of professional accomplishments and personal milestones, paving the way for a new age both on and off the field. Diggs is still a dynamic figure to watch as he begins his new role with the Texans and continues to influence the fashion world.
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