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BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — New England Patriot's wide receiver Stefon Diggs was charged with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery. The charges were filed on Monday in Dedham District Court, and a hearing was held on Tuesday.
The Patriots released a statement regarding the charges:
"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."
An arraignment has been scheduled for Jan. 23, 2026.
