As June draws to a close, NFL teams across the league are wrapping up their mandatory minicamps, with several standout performers emerging from OTAs and setting the stage for training camp battles.

OTA Schedule Completion

The OTAs will conclude in June after a three-day mandatory minicamp www.espn.com , with teams then entering a month-long break before training camps begin in late July. This critical evaluation period provides coaches with their last extended look at players before the intensity of camp.

NFL announces 2026 offseason workout dates for all 32 teams www.nfl.com , with mandatory minicamps scheduled for June 16-18 for most franchises. The structured offseason program ensures teams have adequate time for installation, evaluation, and player development.

Biggest Winners from OTAs

Biggest Winners and Losers from 2026 NFL OTAs bleacherreport.com highlights several players and teams that have elevated their status through impressive offseason performances:

• Winner: Los Angeles Rams - Myles Garrett integration proceeding smoothly
• Winner: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes - Continued excellence in offseason work
• Loser: Cleveland Browns Fans - Uncertainty at quarterback position
• Winner: New England Patriots - A.J. Brown building chemistry

Team-by-Team Schedule

NFL 2026 offseason key remaining dates: Full team-by-team OTAs and minicamp schedule bleacherreport.com shows the comprehensive timeline each franchise followed:

AFC East:

• Buffalo Bills: OTA Offseason Workouts: May 18-19, May 21, May 26-28, June 1-4
• Miami Dolphins: Rookie Minicamp: May 8-9; OTA workouts throughout May-June
• New England Patriots: OTAs June 2–4 and June 8–11, mandatory minicamp June 16–18
• New York Jets: Similar schedule with mandatory minicamp mid-June

NFC East:

• Dallas Cowboys: OTAs June 1–2, June 4, June 8–9, and June 11, with mandatory minicamp June 16–18 www.patriots.com
• New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders: All completed mandatory minicamps by June 18

What Comes Next

From the NFL Combine to the start of OTAs—these are the key dates on the league's offseason schedule www.atlantafalcons.com , but now teams shift focus to final preparations for training camp. Players will engage in individual workouts while coaches finalize game plans and depth charts.

Position battles intensify, highlight reels send social media into overdrive, and roster decisions become increasingly critical as training camps open in mid-to-late July www.dazn.com , marking the true return of football action.

Notable Performances

Highlights from New Orleans Saints OTA practices at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center on Monday, June 3 ahead of the 2026 NFL season www.neworleanssaints.com showcased several players making strong impressions, including young receivers competing for roster spots and defensive backs fighting for playing time.

Rookie minicamps: May 8-9; OTA offseason workouts: May 26-27, May 29, June 1-2, June 4; Mandatory minicamp: June 9-11 www.panthers.com provided Panthers and other teams multiple opportunities to evaluate their 2026 draft classes.

As teams disperse for their break, coaches will analyze the extensive film from OTAs and minicamps to make critical roster decisions. The next time these players gather will be for the intensity of training camp, where roster spots will be truly earned.