Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez returns after shoulder injury
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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez stated he is ready to play after sitting out the last two games due to a shoulder injury. Gonzalez addressed the media on Wednesday, confirming his availability for the team's upcoming matchup. His return comes as the Patriots seek to bolster their defensive lineup, especially after struggling in the secondary during his absence.
- •Christian Gonzalez missed the last two games due to injury.
- •He confirmed his readiness to return in a Wednesday press conference.
- •The Patriots look to strengthen their defense with his presence.
- •Gonzalez's absence affected the team's defensive performance.
- 7:10 PMESPN — Patriots star CB Gonzalez 'ready to go' after missing past two games
"Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez said Wednesday he's ready to return after missing the past two games with a shoulder injury.
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