Patriots hold walkthrough as Christian Gonzalez remains sidelined

The New England Patriots conducted a walkthrough practice on August 18, 2026, ahead of joint practices with the Philadelphia Eagles. Cornerback Christian Gonzalez was absent, continuing his recovery in the return-to-play protocol. Alongside Gonzalez, outside linebacker Xavier Holmes, linebacker Chad Muma, and offensive lineman Ben Brown were also out. The practice included notable attendance from rookie Efton Chism III and veteran running backs Hassan Haskins and JaMycal Hasty. The Patriots are set for joint practices with the Eagles starting August 19, 2026.

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