NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs is found not guilty in a Massachusetts criminal case involving allegations by a former personal chef. Multiple outlets report that a jury acquits Diggs of felony strangulation and related assault charges, concluding the matter after a short, speedy trial. The case centers on claims that Diggs assaulted the chef and engaged in conduct described as strangulation. After deliberations, the jury returns a not-guilty verdict, clearing Diggs of the charges brought against him. NBC News and other outlets describe the result as an acquittal on assault-related counts, while Los Angeles Times and The Athletic specify that the verdict includes the felony strangulation charge as well as misdemeanor assault. Coverage also notes the trial’s brief duration, indicating the proceedings move quickly to reach a verdict. With the acquittal, Diggs faces the next phase of his professional career as a free agent, with coverage pointing to potential NFL team opportunities following the court’s decision.