While several members of the New England Patriots are using their brief summer hiatus to enhance their personal lives, some are seizing all opportunities to improve their on-field skills.
Headlined by second-team All-Pro cornerback Christian Gonzalez, a group of five Patriots are attending the second annual Pro Defensive Back Retreat, per PatsPulpit of SB Nation. The event, co-hosted by veteran cornerback Darius Slay of the Pittsburgh Steelers is taking place this week in Arlington, TX. Among the topics that will be covered are tackling, turnovers, movement and block deconstruction.
In addition to Gonzalez, the Pats will be represented by cornerback Alex Austin, as well as safeties Craig Woodson and D.