New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is a quiet individual. He prefers to just let his play do the talking.
That quiet confidence is nothing new in New England’s defensive back room however, as it reminds veteran Jonathan Jones of one former Patriots cornerback who just so happened to win Defensive Player of the Year during his tenure.
“[It’s] much of the same. Since he’s been here last year he comes in, doesn’t say much,” Jones said on Tuesday. “He kind of reminds me of [Stephon] Gilmore in the sense that he doesn’t really say much, but when they step out on the field, they’re playmakers.