FOXBORO — Don’t expect to see Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez on the field Sunday against the Dolphins.
Gonzalez didn’t practice all week and hasn’t been on the field since late July, when he injured his hamstring. Gonzalez and defensive end Keion White were the lone players absent from Friday’s practice, the final session of the week before the Patriots leave for Miami on Saturday.
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White has been absent all week with an illness. It would also be surprising to see him on the field Sunday, though we’ll learn more from head coach Mike Vrabel on Friday afternoon.
Alex Austin is set to fill in for Gonzalez opposite Carlton Davis III. Anfernee Jennings and Elijah Ponder could take on greater roles if White can’t play. White served as a rotational pass rusher behind H