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Christian Gonzalez

Number #0
Position Cornerback
Measurables 6' 1" / 205LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Oregon
Through 2031$157.9M

6 years$26.3M a yearFully guaranteed

3.8%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
158thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
3.3%of the Patriots payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $11.4M — This season
2027 25 $24.7M +117%
2028 26 $24.6M -0%
2029 27 $31.6M +28%
2030 28 $33.2M +5%
2031 29 $32.4M -3%
2032 30 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs GonzalezCap hit
155 Breece Hall NYJ 25 2029 +$0.1M $11.5M 156 K'Lavon Chaisson WSH 27 2027 +$0.1M $11.5M 157 Poona Ford LAR 31 2028 Same $11.4M 158 Christian Gonzalez NE 24 2032 $11.4M 159 Alvin Kamara NO 31 2027 Same $11.4M 160 Frankie Luvu WSH 30 2027 -$0.1M $11.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $26.3M a year

MarlonHumphrey $26.3Ma year 1 year, Ravens Age 30 DevonWitherspoon $26.6Ma year 6 years, Seahawks Age 26 DeForestBuckner $26.6Ma year 1 year, Colts Age 32
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
NE
—
$11,408,178
—
2027
NE
—
$24,719,000
—
2028
NE
—
$24,600,000
—
2029
NE
—
$31,600,000
—
2030
NE
—
$33,250,000
—
2031
NE
—
$32,350,000
—
2032
NE
UFA