Stefon Diggs' Off-Field Activities Draw Attention Ahead of NFL Season

NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs has recently engaged in social media activity that has drawn attention, mirroring actions taken during his tenure with the Buffalo Bills. While with the Bills, Diggs previously indicated discontentment, which culminated in a trade to the Houston Texans in March 2024.

Instagram Activity Sparks Patriots Speculation

Currently, as a New England Patriots wide receiver, Diggs has deleted all posts from his Instagram account. This action has prompted discussion regarding his status with the Patriots, amidst rumors of the team potentially considering his future due to his salary cap implications.

The move is viewed by some as a potential sign of dissatisfaction, while others suggest it could be a step to enhance focus for the upcoming NFL season.

Legal Challenges Face Star Receiver

Separately, Diggs is facing legal issues. He has been charged with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery in relation to a December incident involving a former personal chef. The National Football League reserves the right to impose disciplinary actions on players accused of domestic assault. Diggs has denied these allegations, with his attorney stating an intent to vigorously defend against the charges.

Furthermore, Diggs is involved in a civil lawsuit filed by an individual alleging defamation, stemming from accusations related to a car theft.