Patriots announce dates for 2023 OTAs, minicamp practices at Gillette Stadium

BOSTON -- It's springtime in New England, which means Patriots OTAs will be here soon.

On Friday, the team announced when those organized team activities and mandatory minicamp will tentatively be taking place at Gillette Stadium this year.

The first day of OTAs for veteran players will be April 17, 10 days before the NFL Draft takes place.

The Patriots will then hold OTA sessions on the following 10 dates:

May 22
May 23
May 25
May 30
May 31
June 2
June 5
June 6
June 8
June 9

Mandatory minicamp for all players will be held June 12-14.

While the NFL has no true offseason, the opening of OTAs is sure to flip the page from the free agency period to the real building period for the 2023 season.