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Gonzalez Weighs Historic CB Contract | Providence News

Christian Gonzalez, New England Patriots’ star cornerback, is quietly holding off on signing a lucrative new contract—despite owner Robert Kraft’s public praise for the offer that could make him the NFL’s highest-paid CB. Gonzalez is reportedly waiting to see how Seattle’s Devon Witherspoon, drafted ahead of him, negotiates his deal, as the first cornerback to sign could set a new market benchmark. Currently, Trent McDuffie of the Rams leads with a $31M average. Gonzalez, who trains with and respects Witherspoon, acknowledges the business side of his career and remains focused on…

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