HEAVY Heavy on NFL Heavy on Patriots New England Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Draws Contract Warning New England Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Draws Contract Warning Unlock the latest Heavy on Patriots news — direct to your inbox. Subscribe with Google Subscribe with Facebook Or enter your name and email Name Email * Get Heavy on Patriots News Get Heavy on Patriots News Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via E-mail More share options Share on Pinterest Share on Flipboard Share on Reddit Share on WhatsApp 664 Views 0 Shares By Duncan Day Updated Jul 15, 2026 at 8:17am Getty NBC Sports Boston suggested that the New England Patriots could trade DB Christian Gonzalez for Cleveland Browns edge rusher Myles Murphy. The New England Patriots have spent the offseason treating Christian Gonzalez as a cornerstone they intend to keep. Greg Bedard introduced a more uncomfortable layer to the conversation Tuesday. During an NBC Sports Boston appearance shared on X , Bedard said there was “still a ways to go” in negotiations and questioned whether Gonzalez has become overly sensitive to criticism while waiting for a long-term extension. “I would say maybe it’s not a great sign,” Bedard said. When asked whether that sensitivity suggested the talks were going poorly, Bedard answered yes and connected the issue to what he described as a mental-toughness concern surrounding Gonzalez before the 2023 NFL Draft. Savage @Savageboston · Follow Patriots insider @GregABedard on Christian Gonzalez being sensitive and his contract. 🎥: @NBCSBoston “I don’t know how many questions the team has today about him today, but he hasn’t gotten his contract. And that’s he’s a little sensitive about somebody being critical of Watch on X 8:20 am · 14 Jul 2026 133 Reply Copy link Read 76 replies
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