“I Was Just Following the Script”: Trevon Diggs Reacts After Interception to Brother Stefon Diggs Becomes Talk of the Town

Published 02/06/2023, 5:09 AM EST

Brothers Stefon and Trevon Diggs featured in the Pro Bowl games on Sunday. While Stefon Diggs was at the heart of the AFC offense, Trevon was a part of the NFC defense. But only one brother could have the bragging rights at the end of the affair. Trevon reacted after an interception to his brother Stefon became the talk of the town.

Fans saw a new format in the Pro Bowl this year with skill games and three flag football games. And the Diggs brothers squared off in the second of the series.

Trevon Diggs reacts to the sibling bragging rights

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The Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs geared up for NFC to take the field in the 2023 Pro Bowl games. Up against him was his brother and the Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs of the AFC. And Trevon intercepted a throw from his brother and took it home for a pick 6.

Trevon Diggs just won bragging rights for a LONG time 😂 @TrevonDiggs @stefondiggs
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— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 5, 2023

The interception became the talk of the town and naturally, the winning brother had to react to it. And he gave a hilarious reaction to picking the ball off his brother.

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“I was just following the script,” Trevon wrote in a tweet with a laughing emoji.

Well, he might not say it in public, but he will hold it over his brother’s head throughout his life. And though the NFC lost that particular game, Eli Manning led the conference to an overall win over his brother Peyton Manning and the AFC. Sibling rivalry is the main theme of the NFL this season, it seems.

Eli Manning one-ups his brother Peyton

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The bragging rights in the Manning family went to Eli Manning on Sunday. Eli led the NFC to an overall victory in the 2023 Pro Bowl games. Peyton Manning and the AFC led the games most of the time, winning most of the skill games. But the two losses out of the three flag football games proved enough for the younger Manning to one-up his elder brother.

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This year, the NFL launched the re-imagined Pro Bowl games with events like precision passing, kick tac toe, etc. And the format also included three Flag Football games. And the NFC won the whole series of events with a combined score of 35-33.

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All eyes will now be on the Super Bowl next Sunday. The Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Arizona. And this game will feature another sibling rivalry between Travis and Jason Kelce. Who will lift the Vince Lombardi trophy this season?

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Shivam Pratap Singh originally hails from Punjab, India. After completing his Master's degree from Jamia Millia Islamia, he joined the world of media with a stint at Opoyi. While he was there, he started to follow the NFL.

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Deepika Bhaduri

“I Was Just Following the Script”: Trevon Diggs Reacts After Interception to Brother Stefon Diggs Becomes Talk of the Town

Trevon Diggs reacts to the sibling bragging rights

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