Stefon Diggs’ ex-personal chef was ‘goofing around’ at colleague’s apartment days after alleged assault

Nypost · May 05, 2026 · 473 words · By Caitlin McCormack

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9 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Jamila Adams, who worked as a live-in cook for the NFL wide receiver at his Massachusetts mansion, crashed at coworker Xi Charles’ home for a week following the alleged assault.”

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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general definitions of the name 'Jamila' and unrelated Wikipedia lists. There is no evidence confirming Jamila Adams' employment as a cook or her stay at Xi Charles' home.

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web search NEUTRAL — Jamila (Arabic: جميلة) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is the feminine form of the masculine Arabic given name Jamil, which comes from the Arabic word jamāl (Arabic: جَمَال), meaning bea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamila

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“Natalia “Tally” Moses, the last witness in the two-day trial, captured the seconds-long clip of Adams — which was shown to the jury hours before Diggs was acquitted.”

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The evidence provided for this claim refers to a 1996 school shooting in Moses Lake and unrelated YouTube/Wikipedia entries. There is no evidence regarding Natalia Moses testifying in a trial for Stefon Diggs.

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“Charles, who Adams stayed with for a week after the alleged assault, was employed as Diggs’ hairdresser.”

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The evidence provided consists of general information about Brown University and lists of films. There is no evidence confirming Xi Charles' employment as a hairdresser for Stefon Diggs.

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“When Adams took the stand on Monday, she cried while testifying that Diggs allegedly slapped her “with an open hand” and choked her at his home on Dec. 2, 2025.”

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Three independent web search results confirm that Jamila Adams testified that Stefon Diggs slapped and choked her at his home on December 2, 2025.

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web search NEUTRAL — Diggs' former live-in chef, Jamila "Mila" Adams, accused Diggs of choking and slapping her in his home on Dec. 2, 2025.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/patriots/2026/05/0…

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“Adams worked for Diggs from July through December 2025, making $2,000 a week.”

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No evidence was provided to support the specific dates of employment or the weekly salary of $2,000.

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“She claimed that she and Diggs had a sexual relationship before he hired her.”

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No evidence was provided regarding a prior sexual relationship between Jamila Adams and Stefon Diggs.

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“Three weeks ahead of the trial, Adams’ lawyer may have demanded $5.5 million from Diggs”

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The evidence provided for this claim consists of definitions of the name 'Jamila'. There is no evidence regarding a $5.5 million demand from a lawyer.

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web search NEUTRAL — May 7, 2024 · Jamila is an Arabic name for girls, which comes from the Arabic word Jamal, meaning ‘beautiful.’ It is the feminine counterpart of the Arabic masculine name Jamil, meaning ‘handsome.’
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/jamila/

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web search NEUTRAL — Meaning of Jamila - What does Jamila mean? Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name Jamila for girls.
https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Jamila

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“Diggs pleaded not guilty and was acquitted on Tuesday afternoon.”

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Three independent web search results confirm that Stefon Diggs pleaded not guilty and was acquitted on a Tuesday afternoon.

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web search NEUTRAL — Diggs pleaded not guilty and was acquitted on Tuesday afternoon. He faced up to five years in prison on the strangulation charge and two-and-a-half years in jail for misdemeanor assault.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/sports/stefon-diggs-ex-persona…

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web search NEUTRAL — NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty Tuesday of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault on his personal chef in a speedy trial in Massachusetts.
https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2026-05-05/stefon-diggs…

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web search NEUTRAL — DEDHAM — A jury on Tuesday afternoon found former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs not guilty on both charges he faced after being accused of assault by private chef Mila Adams ...
https://www.enterprisenews.com/story/news/courts/2026/05/04/…

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“He faced up to five years in prison on the strangulation charge and two-and-a-half years in jail for misdemeanor assault.”

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While the 'Evidence gathered' section for claim 8 says 'No evidence found', the evidence provided for claim 7 explicitly contains the sentence: 'He faced up to five years in prison on the strangulation charge and two-and-a-half years in jail for misdemeanor assault.' However, this is only found in one of the three sources for claim 7.

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