Christian Gonzalez may be upset with Kraft's comments about contract talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Christian Gonzalez of the New England Patriots may be displeased with owner Robert Kraft for suggesting the team attempted to make him the highest-paid cornerback. Gonzalez, who has been participating in practice despite an injury, has kept a low profile regarding contract negotiations. Kraft's remarks came alongside a significant contract agreement for Devon Witherspoon, which may have escalated expectations for Gonzalez's deal. Reports indicate Gonzalez prefers privacy in negotiations, and Kraft's public statement could have caused friction.
- •Gonzalez is involved in contract negotiations with the Patriots.
- •Kraft suggested they offered to make him the highest-paid cornerback.
- •Devon Witherspoon's contract could impact Gonzalez's negotiations.
- •Gonzalez has not publicly expressed his feelings about Kraft's comments.
- •He continues to practice despite dealing with an injury.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Might Have Had Issue With Robert Kraft’s Comments
"The Patriots star could have been upset over the comments.
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