Christian Gonzalez to miss joint practice with Eagles on Wednesday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 1:43 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Christian Gonzalez will not participate in the joint practice between the Patriots and Eagles scheduled for Wednesday. Head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that Gonzalez has been sidelined due to an injury for over a week. The nature of his injury remains unclear, although it has been specified that it is not related to any contract negotiations. There was speculation that a recent extension for another player could signal a resolution for Gonzalez's situation, but no agreement has been reached as of now.
- •Gonzalez has been out of practice for over a week.
- •His absence is confirmed to be due to injury.
- •The joint practice is set for Wednesday.
- •No timeline has been provided for his return.
- •No agreement has been reached regarding his contract.
- 1:43 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Gonzalez won't take part in joint practice with Eagles
"The Patriots will have a joint practice with the Eagles on Wednesday, but they won't have their top cornerback on the field.
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