Netflix's 'Untold' to Tackle Daejon Love (Exclusive)
The Untold film, titled Wide Deceiver, examines how Love allegedly used dating apps and fake workouts to take more than one point three million dollars from women.
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Brock Thunderson on Best of BBNPublished
At a glance
- First reported by The Hollywood Reporter: “Netflix’s ‘Untold’ to Tackle Daejon Love (Exclusive)”, with reporting from Fox News.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 4:31 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Kenji Moonfield and Brock Thunderson.
- Topics: 49ers, Netflix.
- BBN covered this story before: Netflix's 'Untold' to cover Daejon Love 49ers impersonation scandal (October 15).
The real story
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What BBN said about it
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentNetflix has greenlit an Untold documentary about Daejon Love, the man accused of posing as a San Francisco 49ers receiver to swindle women on dating apps, and The Hollywood Reporter had it first.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistFox News says the film is called Wide Deceiver, and that the women lost more than one point three million dollars through fake workouts and promises.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentDating apps are where a lot of people our age meet, so a story about trust being used against them lands close to home for plenty of viewers.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistAye, and the money is the part that sticks. Real people, real savings.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentRight.
The story so far
- Netflix's 'Untold' to cover Daejon Love 49ers impersonation scandal · Yahoo Sports
- Netflix's 'Untold' to Tackle Daejon Love (Exclusive) (this story)
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