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Free agent WR Stefon Diggs was found not guilty on Tuesday of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute.
Fantasy Impact
Diggs has officially been cleared as he remains a free agent with the start of OTAs around the corner. The trial lasted only two days. “We have taken these allegations seriously from day one and that’s exactly why we were eager for the facts to come to light through the legal process," attorney Mitch Schuster said. "Fame and financial success shouldn't strip someone of their presumption of innocence, but too often, it does exactly that."
Stefon Diggs will be released by the Patriots when the new league year begins next week.
Fantasy Impact
Diggs had a big impact for the Patriots during their Super Bowl run in 2025, and will now try to find a new home elsewhere. As for the Patriots, they must bring in a top end talent to pair with Drake Maye for 2026.
Stefon Diggs caught three passes for 43 yards in Sunday's 38-10 win over the Miami Dolphins.
Fantasy Impact
The veteran had an underwhelming season finale on Sunday. He racked up just 43 yards against the Dolphins, which didn't leave him with a great fantasy total on the day. He is expected to be one of New England's most impactful players in the postseason.
Patriots WR Stefon Diggs is facing criminal charges from an incident that occurred after the Patriots win over the Giants earlier in December.
Fantasy Impact
Diggs has been charged with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges. It allegedly came from an incident that occurred on December 2, the Tuesday after the Patriots win over the Giants on Monday Night Football. Diggs is scheduled to be arraigned on January 23, which is just two days before the AFC Championship. This will remain a situation to monitor with the playoffs around the corner.
Stefon Diggs caught all six of his targets for 101 yards and a touchdown in a 42-10 win over the Jets.
Fantasy Impact
Diggs found the endzone on a three-yard pass late in the second quarter. The veteran has turned in two consecutive 100 yard receiving performances and figures to be a major factor in Week 18 against Miami.