Overview
- Head coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday that Christian Gonzalez would not practice as he continues to rehab a hamstring injury from July 28.
- Gonzalez has not practiced since the early-camp injury, missed all preseason work, and was inactive for the Week 1 loss to the Raiders.
- New England is thin at cornerback after releasing D.J. James, with Carlton Davis, Alex Austin, Marcus Jones, and Charles Woods currently the healthy options.
- The Wednesday report listed additional health concerns, including Kayson Boutte limited with a shoulder and Harold Landry, Morgan Moses, and Keion White not practicing.
- Vrabel noted Gonzalez remains engaged in meetings and is preparing as a starter while the team readies for Sunday’s game in Miami.