Entertainment · Television & streaming · published 2026-10-14 · via Rolling Stone

Netflix’s Untold Series to Cover Daejon Love Fraud Case

Netflix announced that the next installment of its Untold sports documentary series will be Untold: Wide Deceiver, focused on Daejon Love. Love, 35, was charged with wire fraud and conspiracy after allegedly posing as a San Francisco 49ers player to defraud women on dating sites of millions. The streamer said the film will examine both his viral nickname and the darker story behind it.

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Netflix’s Untold series has covered subjects including Steve McNair, Lamar Odom, and Raygun. The new installment, Untold: Wide Deceiver, is set to examine Love’s viral nickname and the graver story behind it.

Legal documents allege Love, 35, and Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, conspired to obtain millions from women through dating sites. Love allegedly presented himself as a San Francisco 49ers player, sharing clips involving football practice, high-end cars, and an upscale image. He was arrested in August.

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The documentary could renew public attention on romance fraud and the emotional and financial harm it may cause victims. It may also prompt viewers to consider how online personas can be manufactured and why viral notoriety can obscure serious allegations. Its release could influence discussions around trust and safety on dating platforms, though the extent of that impact remains uncertain.

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