Patriots | Christian Gonzalez facing uphill battle?

New England Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez’s (hamstring) conditioning could prevent him from being ready for the season opener, according to head coach Mike Vrabel. ‘In my own personal experience, you can only ride the bike so long or do the stair climber or something,’ Vrabel said. ‘You actually have to come out here, put pads on, run and get into football conditioning.’