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Police Arrest Man Impersonating 49ers Player in Romance Scam

Authorities arrested Daejon Love for allegedly impersonating a 49ers wide receiver to defraud women of millions.

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Federal prosecutors allege that Daejon Love, 35, defrauded 26 women of approximately $1.3 million by posing as a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and a wealthy real-estate investor. [1] Daejon Love and his alleged accomplice, Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, were arrested at the Boise Airport on August 24, 2026. [2] Love allegedly used a fake NFL persona to gain victims' trust through social media and romance schemes. [3] Love and Chan were charged in Portland, Oregon, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. [4] Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett are the first pair of teammates in NFL history to have multiple Defensive Player of the Year awards. [5] Aaron Donald averages 0.72 sacks per game, the most by a defensive tackle all-time, and holds the single-season record with 20.5 sacks. [6] Entering the 2026 season, Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett hold the record for the most first-team All-Pro selections by a defensive line duo with 13 combined. [7] Myles Garrett averages 0.94 sacks per game, the most in NFL history at any position, and recorded a single-season record of 23.0 sacks in 2025. [8]
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  1. Federal prosecutors allege that Daejon Love, 35, defrauded 26 women of approximately $1.3 million by posing as a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and a wealthy real-estate investor. · Yahoo! Sports
  2. Daejon Love and his alleged accomplice, Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, were arrested at the Boise Airport on August 24, 2026. · Yahoo! Sports
  3. Love allegedly used a fake NFL persona to gain victims' trust through social media and romance schemes. · Yahoo! Sports
  4. Love and Chan were charged in Portland, Oregon, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. · Yahoo! Sports
  5. Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett are the first pair of teammates in NFL history to have multiple Defensive Player of the Year awards. · CBS Sports
  6. Aaron Donald averages 0.72 sacks per game, the most by a defensive tackle all-time, and holds the single-season record with 20.5 sacks. · CBS Sports
  7. Entering the 2026 season, Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett hold the record for the most first-team All-Pro selections by a defensive line duo with 13 combined. · CBS Sports
  8. Myles Garrett averages 0.94 sacks per game, the most in NFL history at any position, and recorded a single-season record of 23.0 sacks in 2025. · CBS Sports
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