Source: Packers claim ex-Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs off waivers

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The Green Bay Packers have claimed veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs, a day after he was waived by the Dallas Cowboys, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday.

The playoff-bound Packers are now on the hook for the $472,000 Diggs is due in base salary for Week 18, plus $58,823 if he is active this week, according to ESPN's Field Yates.

Diggs signed a five-year, $97 million contract extension with Dallas in 2023, but he has played in just 21 games over the past two seasons because of knee injuries. He has no guaranteed money on his deal beyond this season.

The Cowboys had problems with how Diggs rehabbed in each of the past two years. The club…