The Patriots and Christian Gonzalez are still locked in negotiations, with no deal done despite team brass saying they want him. Rumors point to contract language or guaranteed money as sticking points — especially unusual for a drafted player at a key position. When finalized, Gonzalez could become the highest-paid corner in the league, commanding north of $35 million annually. The delay has insiders speculating who’s holding firm, but one thing’s clear: this deal, if it happens, will be historic for New England.

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