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Stephon Gilmore Rumors: Patriots Could Entice Star With One-Year ‘Sweetener,’ Per Insider

Stephon Gilmore wants a new contract, but a long-term deal might not be the only solution on the table amid negotiations with the New England Patriots.

NFL Network’s Mike Giardi on Tuesday reported the star cornerback, who is due just $7 million in base salary in 2021, would be open to settling for just a bit more in his final season before hitting the open market.

Here’s what Giardi told Amina Smith on NBC Sports Boston’s “Early Edition”:

“When it comes to Gilmore’s side, there’s been a lot of speculation about what does he want here?