Patriots WR Stefon Diggs Faces Felony Strangulation Charges

Patriots WR Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation/suffocation and misdemeanor assault charges stemming from a Dec. 2 incident, with his arraignment set for Jan. 23. Diggs 'categorically denies' the allegations and his attorney has offered a financial settlement. The NFL is aware of the matter and is considering placing him on the Commissioner Exempt List, though the team currently plans no action and supports him. Diggs has recorded 82 catches for 970 yards and four touchdowns this season.