Brian Robinson Jr. and Austin Ekeler are healthy and headed toward a contract year. We should also see plenty of Jeremy McNichols, Chris Rodriguez Jr., and rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt. How much of Croskey-Merritt will we see this week? Despite being a seventh-round pick, he's been one of the more discussed rookies.

As the New England Patriots wrapped up organized team activities last week, they will now open their mandatory minicamp on Monday, June 9. The three-day event will be the first and only time this spring that all players on the roster are required to be at Gillette Stadium.

The New England Patriots are preparing for a new season under new head coach Mike Vrabel, who opened his first minicamp at Gillette Stadium on Monday.