
Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Shows Support Amid Mike Vrabel Drama
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Christian Gonzalez backs Mike Vrabel over Dianna Russini controversy: 'I ride behind Vrabes any time'
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Another New England Patriots player has his head coach’s back.Star cornerback Christian Gonzalez was asked about Mike Vrabel’s controversial relationship with former The Athletic reporter Dianna Russini, specifically what Vrabel said he spoke to the team about.Gonzalez didn’t mince any words with his response. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Christian Gonzalez of the New England Patriots looks on before Super Bowl LX against the Seattle Seahawks at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Feb. 8, 2026. (Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)"We ain’t gon’ speak on what we talked about inside the building," Gonzalez told reporters. "But I mean, that’s my coach. That’s who I go out there and play for. He’s proven what he can do as a coach. That’s my guy, and I ride behind Vrabes any time of the day."Patriots captains Hunter Henry and Robert Spillane were both asked previously about the Vrabel situation as well."Obviously, you know, I know you guys want to hear about everything that's going on, but to be honest with you, we're just focused," he told reporters on Tuesday, according to Yahoo Sports. "I'm focused on what we got going on right now
Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Shows Support Amid Mike Vrabel Drama
With the New England Patriots coming off their Super Bowl loss three months ago, the last thing the players want to do is talk about off-field drama related to their head coach. Unfortunately, that's been a huge talking point since news broke ahead of the NFL Draft about an affair involving coach Mike Vrabel and former The Athletic NFL reporter Diana Russini. That story first broke early in April and has continued to generate headlines in the ensuing weeks.While some people might love gossip, they prefer it about other celebrities or reality TV. Most pro athletes avoid falling into the trap of giving any media sound bites, especially when someone is still coaching them at a high level.Unsurprisingly, some are still seeking comments from the Patriots' players on the affair and fallout. Most recently, New England cornerbacks Christian Gonzalez had to shut down any questions about Vrabel's off-field situation before they started.More news: Makai Lemon Reveals He’ll Wear Former Eagles Star’s Jersey Number..."We ain't gon' speak on what we talked about inside the building. But I mean, that's my coach. That's who I go out there and play for. He's proven what he can do as a coach. That's my
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