INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 10: Stephon Gilmore #24 of the New England Patriots tackles Cooper Kupp #10 of the Los Angeles Rams on a pass play during the second half of an NFL game at SoFi Stadium on December 10, 2020 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) While the New England Patriots were delighted to have Cam Newton present at mandatory minicamp following a brief spell on the shelf with a hand injury, the same could not be said for Stephon Gilmore, who has decided to hold out amid his contract dilemma.The Patriots faced a similar situation with Gilmore last offseason, but ultimately resolved at training camp borrowing some of his 2021 salary.However, that helped create this problem, and the perennial lockdown cornerback is now slated to earn a measly $7 million this year.Though New England seemingly has every intention of keeping Gilmore — that still doesn’t absolve them from delaying the process for as long as they have — they could run the risk of losing him if they fail to pay him like a top-tier corner.With that in mind, you can all but rule out Gilmore showing up for minicamp, which ends on Wednesday, and…
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