The Patriots’ other projected starting cornerback, Carlton Davis, has yet to fully participate in a practice since camp began. The nature and severity of Davis’ injury were unclear as of Wednesday. Before one practice last week, Vrabel said the offseason signing would be sidelined for a “maintenance day.”

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel commented on Christian Gonzalez's injury status and the projected recovery time.

The team experienced a scare with All-Pro cornerback Christian Gonzalez, who went down during Monday's practice. More news: Bears HC Ben Johnson Speaks Out Amid Concerns With Offense Gonzalez left practice early with what appeared to be a significant leg injury.