Gonzalez Contract Standoff Heats Up | NFL News

Christian Gonzalez is missing practice amid a contract standoff with the Patriots, insisting it’s due to a real injury—not leverage—but talks remain deadlocked over money and contract structure, not length. While a four-year deal seems likely, the real issue is how to split the cash. The situation mirrors Stephon Gilmore’s 2014 holdout, where creative accounting secured him extra cash and a spot on the field. With kickoff looming, both sides are under pressure to find common ground before the season starts.

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