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NFL Clears Stefon Diggs: Free Agent Eyes Hometown Return
16 Jun
Summary
- NFL investigation into Stefon Diggs is now closed.
- Diggs is considering a return to his hometown Commanders.
- A jury acquitted Diggs of felony strangulation and assault charges.
The National Football League has officially closed its investigation into wide receiver Stefon Diggs under its Personal Conduct Policy. This clearance allows the free agent to pursue signing with a new team. Diggs, who grew up in Maryland, recently spoke about his future, including the potential of joining the Commanders, his hometown team.
Diggs grew up in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and played college football at the University of Maryland. He has previously played for the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans, and New England Patriots. The Patriots released Diggs in March. The NFL's decision to conclude its inquiry came after a jury acquitted him of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault charges.
