Thursday afternoon, Boston 25 sports reporter Lauren Walsh spoke exclusively with Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez before practice.
Less than a week away from the Patriots’ season opener September 9th in Seattle against the Seahawks, Gonzalez is still seeking a new contract from the Patriots.
Asked if he would play in the opener Week 1, Gonzalez said, “I’m focused on today, right now, this practice.”
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He is still under the terms of his rookie deal and therefore set to make $4.8 million this season. However, he has performed in the category of the league’s top cornerbacks and is reportedly looking to be paid in
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