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Stefon Diggs' Patriots Future Uncertain Amid Off-Field Issues

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Stefon Diggs Super Bowl triumph with the Patriots is overshadowed by off-field legal issues and contract uncertainties. With a hefty salary and upcoming court date, the team faces a decision on the veteran wide receivers future. Meanwhile, the Vikings grapple with their own cap crunch, considering cuts or trades to free up funds.

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Stefon Diggs' Patriots Future Uncertain Amid Off-Field Issues

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From the Daily News Now Network, this is NFL News Today. Subscribe to keep up with every headline, every game. Stefan Diggs finally reached the Super Bowl with the New England Patriots after years in the league, but now he faces uncertainty on the roster. Heading into next season, the veteran wide receiver signed a $3.65 million contract last offseason and became the team's top pass catcher. In his first year with the New England, Diggs posted 85 receptions for 1,013 yards and four touchdowns, helping quarterback Drake. May lead the team to the big game. He ranked among the top wide outs in efficiency metrics despite fading a bit late in the playoffs. Off-feel issues are adding pressure, though. Diggs pleaded not guilty to felony strangulation charges from a dispute with his personal chef back in December. His next court date is set for April 1st after the Super Bowl delay. His base salary jumps to $20.6 million in 2026, with a $26.5 million cap hit as he

turns. 33. The Patriots could save $16.8 million in cap space by cutting him, or they might restructure the deal instead. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Vikings have their own cap crunch, with tight N.T.J. Hawkinson also in the spotlight as a potential cut or trade candidate. To free up over $21 million, free agency starts next week, so decisions could come soon. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. Some chase peace, I put my head in it, S-O-L-I-SoliPillo.com

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