Patriots releasing Stefon Diggs after one chaotic season
By Justin Terranova
Published on March 4, 2026.
The New England Patriots are releasing veteran footballer Stefon Diggs, who led the team with 85 catches and 1,013 receiving yards. The decision comes with minimal salary cap consequences and will save the team a $6 million roster bonus. Diggs was also charged with assault for allegedly choking his personal chef.
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