Stefon Diggs is combating in opposition to some critical claims from a social media influencer.
The NFL star filed a libel lawsuit on October 1, in accordance with TMZ, accusing influencer Christopher Blake Griffith of creating up a narrative in regards to the New England Patriots broad receiver.
Griffith claims Diggs, 31, drugged and sexually assaulted him in 2023.
Within the lawsuit, Diggs claims he, together with Griffith and others, went to a membership in Washington D.C. after a charity basketball sport on the time, earlier than going to Diggs’s house. Diggs then claims he went to his bed room to wrap up the night whereas his assistant requested Griffith to go away the home. It was at the moment that the alleged sexual assault passed off.
In the summertime of 2025, over two years after the alleged incident, Griffith took to social media to place Diggs underneath fireplace about what he claims occurred the night, alleging that the broad receiver “drugged and sexually assaulted” him that evening and conspired to have him killed to “suppress his homosexual/bisexual secrets and techniques from changing into uncovered.”
Griffith posted an Instagram story on the time, claiming the assault and tagging the footwear firm Ugg and actress Sarah Jessica Parker within the put up. (Each had simply participated in a marketing campaign for Ugg).
The influencer mentioned he was “disgusted” that the corporate employed Diggs for the marketing campaign after he filed a police report from the Might 2023 incident.
He additionally shared what he claimed was a replica of his police report within the August 2025 put up, tagging the NFL and the Patriots within the put up.
“Y’all gon let Aaron Hernandez 2.0 simply run wild with out penalty?” Griffith posted on his Instagram story, referring to the late tight finish who was discovered responsible of first-degree homicide in 2015 earlier than dying by suicide whereas incarcerated in 2017.
Stefon Diggs FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – OCTOBER 26: Stefon Diggs #8 of the New England Patriots leaves the sector after the sport in opposition to the Cleveland Browns at Gillette Stadium on October 26, 2025 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photograph by Maddie Meyer/Getty Pictures)
“I’m conscious that you just’re conscious & since we’re BOTH conscious, let’s act accordingly.”
Griffith, within the police report, claimed Diggs supplied him sweet that was “laced with medicine” with out his information.
He then accused Diggs of placing his tongue in Griffith’s ear in a “kissing” trend, and that Griffith was requested by three folks to remain quiet on the occasions that allegedly passed off.
In a press release obtained by a number of retailers, Griffith’s lawyer, Jake Lebowitz, denied Diggs’ claims that the occasions ever occurred.
“Mr. Griffith is wanting ahead to exhibiting the world in Court docket that whatever the fairy story fabricated by Mr. Diggs’ high-priced New York Legal professionals, he’s the sufferer of Mr. Diggs’ undesirable sexual advances and his brother’s violent assaults.
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He continued: “Not solely will we defend in opposition to these false allegations however our counterclaims for sexual battery can be filed shortly.”
Diggs is searching for damages and attorneys’ charges however he didn’t specify how a lot cash he’s searching for.
Diggs not too long ago welcomed a child along with his girlfriend, rapper Cardi B, the couple introduced on Thursday November 13 through Instagram.
“My life has all the time been a mix of various chapters and completely different seasons. My final chapter was the start of a brand new season. Beginning over is rarely simple however it’s been so value it! I introduced new music and a brand new album to the world! A brand new child into my world, and another reason to be the very best model of me, another reason to like me greater than the rest or anybody else so I can proceed giving my infants the love and life they deserve,” Cardi B wrote through the Instagram put up’s caption.
