Christian Gonzalez has been speaking to the media about his contract talks with the New England Patriots this week.
At present, Gonzalez is on a 4-year rookie contract worth $15.1 million with the Patriots. That deal is said to run through the 2026 season with the option of an extension in 2027.
There has been much talk about the Patriots star getting a new deal, but at present, he is yet to pen fresh terms.
Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty ImagesChristian Gonzalez frustrated over New England Patriots contract talksGonzalez is now back in training with the Patriots ahead of the new season getting underway following an injury problem.
Now, he has spoken about his contract situation ahead of their next pre-season match against the Cleveland Browns.
When doing so, as per the New York Post, Gonzalez initially said: “I’m not going to get into that. I’m out here now. So it is what it is.”
However, he then went on to express his frustration at the situation, saying: “It’s frustrating. But I’m focused on the season. I’m focused on here now and doing what I have to do. I’m out here to compete and get better.”
The Patriots take on the Cleveland Browns on Thursday evening in what will be their final pre-season match.
They will then kick off their proper campaign on September 9 against the Seattle Seahawks.
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