Christian Gonzalez - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Logs full practice Thursday Gonzalez (concussion) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.

Impact Gonzalez's upgrade in practice participation indicates that he is progressing through the league's concussion protocol, which he entered following the Patriots' AFC wild-card round win over the Chargers this past Sunday. New England will host Houston on Sunday in the divisional round, and Gonzalez would need to be cleared by an independent neurologist in order to play in that contest.

13 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Patriots fans can take a sigh of relief after latest Christian Gonzalez update The Patriots' star cornerback returned to practice on Thursday and was not wearing the non-contact jersey.

17 HOURS AGO • MUSKETFIRE.COM

Patriots get good news on Christian Gonzalez's health ahead of Texans playoff game Despite entering the NFL's concussion protocol earlier this week, Christian Gonzalez was back on the practice field Wednesday.

1 DAY AGO • BOSTON.COM

Patriots Injuries: Key Defender Returns To Practice Ahead Of Texans Clash - NESN.com Wednesday’s practice offered good news on the Patriots injury front. First and foremost, star cornerback Christian Gonzalez participated, al...

1 DAY AGO • NESN.COM

Mike Vrabel shares positive Christian Gonzalez update ahead of Patriots practice The Patriots' star cornerback left last week's game against the Chargers for concussion protocol in the third-quarter.

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Looks to practice Wednesday Gonzalez (concussion) is expected to practice Wednesday, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports.

Impact The Patriots' starting cornerback suffered a concussion in the second half of last Sunday's playoff win over the Chargers. Gonzalez's ability to practice Wednesday means he is likely ready to continue progressing the NFL's five-step concussion protocol in the hopes of being set to suit up for Sunday's divisional round matchup with the Texans.

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Patriots' ideal 2026 NFL Draft target at every position just became clear The New England Patriots have put together one of the best young cores in football. Drake Maye and Christian Gonzalez star, and the 2025 roo...

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NFL Divisional Round Buzz: Bills QB Allen Down to 3 WRs; Rams' Stafford Update

Who's hurt? Who's practicing? Who's starting? Here are the most noteworthy updates around the NFL ahead of the divisional round.

2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

NFL Divisional Round Buzz: Bills QB Allen Down to 3 WRs; Rams' Stafford Update

Vrabel and Patriots bring confidence into divisional round after strong defensive performance

The New England Patriots are heading into the divisional round of the playoffs with confidence after their strong defensive effort in Sunday night's win over the Chargers

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel reveals star cornerback Christian Gonzalez is in concussion protocol Christian Gonzalez's status for Sunday's divisional round is uncertain with the star cornerback in concussion protocol this week.

3 DAYS AGO • BOSTON.COM

Stafford, Kittle, Davis, Gonzalez among injured in NFL wild card games George Kittle, Matthew Stafford, Christian Gonzalez and Gabe Davis were among the NFL players injured through the weekend wave of wild card...

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Mike Vrabel shares devastating injury update on Patriots' Christian Gonzalez The Patriots' cornerback left their wild card matchup against the Chargers early with a head injury.

3 DAYS AGO • MUSKETFIRE.COM

Patriots Get Major Christian Gonzalez Injury Update After Chargers Win Patriots' head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that star cornerback Christian Gonzalez is currently in the NFL's concussion protocol.

3 DAYS AGO • NESN.COM

In concussion protocol Gonzalez is in the NFL's concussion protocol, head coach Mike Vrabel relayed Monday, Mark Daniels of MassLive reports.

Impact Gonzalez exited in the second half of Sunday's 16-3 wild-card game win over the Chargers to be evaluated for a head injury. That evaluation evidently revealed a concussion, which means Gonzalez will need to return to full practice participation and be cleared by an independent neurologist to participate in the AFC divisional round game against the Texans or Steelers on Sunday, Jan. 18. Charles Woods would likely draw the start at outside cornerback if Gonzalez doesn't exit the concussion protocol in time.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Christian Gonzalez Injury: Mike Vrabel Comments After Star's Exit New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel weighed in after star cornerback Christian Gonzalez exited Sunday's win with a head injury.

3 DAYS AGO • NESN.COM

Christian Gonzalez injury: Mike Vrabel gives vague update on Patriots cornerback The Patriots defense took a big hit Sunday when Christian Gonzalez suffered a head injury in the fourth quarter of New England’s 16-3 win ov...

3 DAYS AGO • MASSLIVE.COM

Christian Gonzalez Provides Brief Injury Update After Patriots Win The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 on Sunday night, but Christian Gonzalez was injured.

3 DAYS AGO • NESN.COM

Patriots' defensive outlook changes after Christian Gonzalez injury news The Patriots might be headed for a defensive disaster if Christian Gonzalez suffered a tough injury.

4 DAYS AGO • MUSKETFIRE.COM

4 Takeaways From the Patriots' Win Over the Chargers

The Patriots are onto the Divisional Round, while Justin Herbert's playoff struggles continued.

4 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

4 Takeaways From the Patriots' Win Over the Chargers

Doesn't return to playoff win Gonzalez (head) was downgraded to out during Sunday's 16-3 win over the Chargers in the wild-card round.

Impact Gonzalez was evaluated for a head injury in the second half and ruled out after initially being deemed questionable to return. The team hasn't indicated that he suffered a concussion, but if that turns out to be the case, Gonzalez would need to pass the five-step concussion protocol in order to play in the AFC divisional round against either the Texans or Steelers on Sunday, Jan. 18.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Maye throws late TD pass and Patriots' defense roughs up Herbert, Chargers in 16-3 playoff win

Drake Maye threw a touchdown pass to Hunter Henry in the fourth quarter, and New England’s defense roughed up Justin Herbert as the Patriots beat the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 in a...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Dealing with head injury Gonzalez (head) is questionable to return to Sunday night's contest against the Chargers, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports.

Impact Gonzalez suffered a head injury in the second half, and his status for the stretch run is now uncertain. In his absence, Charles Woods will likely step into a more significant role in New England's secondary.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bruins Fans Will Love Christian Gonzalez's Fit Before Patriots-Chargers New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez offered a nod to a legendary Boston Bruins player with his pregame fit Sunday.

4 DAYS AGO • NESN.COM

Patriots' Christian Gonzalez Has Unique Tie To Major Coaching Hire - NESN.com The Washington Commanders hired their new offensive coordinator on Friday. David Blough. Blough, 30, is an interesting choice for the job, h...

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NFL Divisional Round Buzz: Bills QB Allen Down to 3 WRs; Rams' Stafford Update

Vrabel and Patriots bring confidence into divisional round after strong defensive performance

4 Takeaways From the Patriots' Win Over the Chargers

Maye throws late TD pass and Patriots' defense roughs up Herbert, Chargers in 16-3 playoff win