Yahoo! Sports · Jul 23, 2025
Patriots CB Says Pressure is a Privilege
Dec 15, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez (0) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn ImagesNew England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is a firm believer in “iron sharpening iron.”
Already considered among the NFL’s best players at his position, the third-year defensive back is eager to put this famous proverb to the test during training camp. To do so, he must test himself against his most competitive teammates — receivers such as former All-Pro Stefon Diggs. Though it may be a daunting task, he remains cognizant of the responsibility which comes with such an esteemed reputation.
