Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss the Patriots making Christian Gonzalez the highest paid CB in the NFL, preview Patriots at Seahawks and 49ers vs. Rams in Australia. Plus. the guys look at Albert Breer's annual Quarterback poll.

"The Patriots are at a real contract impasse with star cornerback Christian Gonzalez, with a bumpy negotiation leaving the sides divided two days from kickoff. It has left the player frustrated. ... How will it affect the team’s season?"

Christian Gonzalez's trainer reacted to Robert Kraft's statement after reaching an extension with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

With the season opener rapidly approaching, it's still unclear whether Gonzalez will get a new deal — or if he'll play if he doesn't.