Stefon Diggs Charged With Assault & Felony Strangulation
Stefon Diggs is facing new charges.
The 32-year-old New England Patriots NFL receiver was charged with strangulation and assault in connection to an alleged incident.
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Stefon was charged with “felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery” after an alleged incident that went down on December 2 in Dedham, Mass., per TMZ.
There are no details regarding what exactly happened on that day, but he is already denying the allegations.
“The New England Patriots are aware of the accusations that have been made regarding Stefon Diggs. Stefon has informed the organization that he categorically denies the allegations. We support Stefon. We will continue to gather information and will cooperate fully with the appropriate authorities and the NFL as necessary. Out of respect for all parties involved, and given that this is an ongoing legal matter, we will have no further comment at this time,” his team said in a statement.
The #Patriots statement on the new legal situation for star WR Stefon Diggs:
“The New England Patriots are aware of the accusations that have been made regarding Stefon Diggs. Stefon has informed the organization that he categorically denies the allegations. We support Stefon.…
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 30, 2025
Stefon will appear in court on January 23, just prior to the AFC Championship Game.
Only hours before this news broke, Cardi B spoke out amid critics of her romance with the NFL star.