# Vrabel Wants Gonzalez Locked In | New England Patriots News

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Podcast: [New England Patriots News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-england-patriots-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7434912)
Published: 2026-09-06T02:34:37+00:00
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Coach Mike Vrabel is signaling urgency to resolve Christian Gonzalez’s contract, underscoring how vital the young star cornerback is to the Patriots’ future. Just two years into his career, Gonzalez earned second-team All-Pro honors and is now viewed as one of the league’s top cornerbacks — a true number one who’s become indispensable on defense. Drafted 17th overall in 2023, he’s already a cornerstone player despite a shortened rookie season. With elite size, speed, and coverage skills, Gonzalez’s value is skyrocketing, especially as he enters his prime at just 24. Vrabel, while not handling negotiations, made it clear he wants to be involved — a strong hint that the team sees Gonzalez as essential to their long-term rebuild. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a1b141d64b7fb4ed

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