NFL Great Stefon Diggs Faces Serious Legal Trouble
New England Patriots standout wide receiver Stefon Diggs is confronting significant legal issues after being charged with felony strangulation or suffocation along with misdemeanor assault and battery in connection with an alleged incident earlier this month in Dedham, Massachusetts. Court records show the charges relate to an incident that occurred on Dec. 2, and Diggs is due to be arraigned in January.
⚖️ Details of the Charges and Court Proceedings
According to filings in Dedham District Court, Diggs now faces criminal charges tied to the December 2 incident. The strangulation or suffocation allegation is a felony, while the assault and battery count is a misdemeanor.Defense attorneys appeared in court seeking to keep certain reports sealed, and a judge is expected to consider that request. The arraignment is scheduled for Jan. 23, just days before the Patriots could compete in the AFC Championship Game if they advance.
🗣️ Team and Player Response
The Patriots organization acknowledged the charges and noted that they are cooperating with law enforcement and the NFL. Diggs has publicly denied the allegations, and his legal team argues the accusations are untrue.
While specific details of the alleged altercation have not been released publicly, this development marks a high-profile legal matter for one of the NFL’s most productive receivers.


















