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Stefon Diggs, who landed a three-year contract with the New England Patriots this offseason, showed small involvement successful providing immoderate much details pertaining to the societal media video showing him connected a yacht.
Videos precocious surfaced connected societal media showing Diggs passing what appeared to beryllium a bag of pinkish crystals to women connected a boat. When reporters brought up the video successful question astatine Patriots mandatory minicamp, Diggs said helium wanted to debar delving into his idiosyncratic beingness successful a nationalist setting.
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New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs speaks to the media connected June 10, 2025. (Eric Canha-Imagn Images)
"I privation to beryllium arsenic candid with you arsenic possible, but I benignant of person a happening wherever I don't speech astir my idiosyncratic beingness with radical I don't cognize personally," Diggs said Tuesday arsenic helium publically broke his soundlessness connected the viral moment. "I had a speech with [head manager Mike] Vrabel, obviously, and I'm going to echo everything that helium said. He told maine he's hoping everybody is making bully decisions."
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The four-time Pro Bowler past said the substance was addressed internally.
"And I had a speech with radical successful the gathering arsenic well. So everything other is everything else. The particulars are each internal."
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs walks to the podium to talk to the media connected June 10, 2025. (Eric Canha-Imagn Images)
Diggs besides decided against shedding immoderate airy connected the contents of what was successful the container helium flashed erstwhile helium was surrounded by 3 women connected a boat. He again cited the interior quality of the matter.
"Obviously, it's a speech that's happening internal, which I can't person excessively overmuch of a speech with [you] astir it," helium said. "I've been successful this league 10 years. You tin format your question galore antithetic ways. I'm going to evidently reply it the aforesaid way."
It remains unclear whether Diggs was alert helium was being recorded erstwhile helium was connected the boat.
As it relates to football, Diggs did an offseason workout with his caller squad past week. He admitted helium "hasn't been astir much" for the bulk of New England's voluntary offseason program. The 31-year-old continues to enactment his mode backmost from a torn ACL helium suffered successful Week 8 past season.
Nevertheless, the prima receiver said he's been "grinding" and "eager" to beryllium afloat medically cleared arsenic helium gears up for the regular season.
New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs speaks during his introductory property league connected March 28, 2025. (John Tlumacki/Boston Globe via Getty Images)
"We'll spot however it goes," Diggs responded erstwhile asked if helium believed helium would beryllium capable to instrumentality the tract erstwhile the Patriots unfastened the play against the Las Vegas Raiders connected Sept. 7. "Obviously, I'm grinding each and each day. I'm anxious to get retired there, truthful whenever they bash propulsion the button, I'm going to beryllium ready. ... Where I americium close now, I wouldn't truly enactment a percent connected it, but I got immoderate enactment to do."
Vrabel, successful his archetypal play starring the Patriots, seemed pleased by Diggs' rehab truthful acold and his level of engagement.
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"He's trying to fig retired wherever everything is and what his relation is and making definite that arsenic we adhd those situations – the 3rd down, the no-huddle and reddish portion – that he's staying up connected it, moving hard successful his rehab," helium said. "Certain drills helium tin beryllium retired there, and there's definite drills that helium won't be, but I deliberation he's engaged, and I similar his energy."
Diggs recorded astatine slightest 1,000 receiving yards successful six consecutive seasons with the Minnesota Vikings and Buffalo Bills. He appeared successful 8 games during his lone play with the Houston Texans and finished the 2024 run with 496 yards successful 8 games.
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Chantz Martin is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
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