Christian Gonzalez landing spots: Cowboys, Giants among trade candidates as Patriots CB seeks record contract

Getty Images Christian Gonzalez easily stands among the most talented cornerbacks in the NFL. As he graduates from his rookie contract to his first megadeal, he ought to be compensated as such. The New England Patriots have been outward in their willingness to pay a premium to keep Gonzalez around for the long term, but according to ESPN, the sides are not close to an agreement. Patriots owner Robert Kraft said at the start of training camp that the team offered Gonzalez a contract that would make him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. That, however, was before Seattle Seahawks…