Stefon Diggs
Arraignment Audible
… Date Pushed Until After Super Bowl
Published
Stefon Diggs will not need to face a choose till after the NFL season — the New England Patriots star’s arraignment in his assault case has been postponed.
TMZ Sports has confirmed Diggs’ court date — which was initially slated for Jan. 23, two days earlier than the AFC Championship Game — is now Feb. 13 … 5 days after the Super Bowl.
The Pats have a legit shot at making all of it the way in which to the Big Game this yr … and will they win all of it, Diggs will have the ability to partake in all of the post-Super Bowl festivities.
Diggs is dealing with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery costs after his ex-chef accused him of getting bodily throughout a dispute over wage funds.
Diggs denied the claims by means of his attorneys … and the Pats said they help their receiver.
Diggs’ girlfriend, rapper Cardi B, additionally passionately defended her man on social media … stating she’s assured the previous chef lied.
The rescheduling is not too shocking … as Diggs’ attorneys mentioned they’d request one at a earlier hearing.
For now, Diggs can give attention to a matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers within the Wild Card Round … which fits down on Sunday.