The New England Patriots players are reporting to Gillette Stadium today in preparation for the opening of the 2014 training camp tomorrow.
Here’s the release from the Patriots with all the information you’ll need:
The New England Patriots will open their annual training camp presented by Optum on Wednesday, July 23, when players report. The first scheduled practice will be on Thursday, July 24 at 9:15 a.m. on the practice fields located behind Gillette Stadium. The daily practice schedule throughout training camp is tentative and subject to change. Fans planning to attend practice are encouraged to check Patriots.com for last-minute updates or call the training camp hotline at 508-549-0001. Parking, admission to practices, admission to Patriots Fan Zone and rosters are all free.
Gillette Stadium offers ample parking for the thousands of fans who attend training camp practices and enjoy the family-oriented entertainment. Bleacher seating, located on the west sideline of the practice fields, will provide seating for thousands of fans with overflow seating for thousands more on a hillside in the north end zone.
Besides watching practice, fans attending training camp can enjoy other types of family entertainment, including the Patriots Fan Zone, an interactive, football-themed area open to fans of all ages. Located adjacent to the practice fields, Patriots Fan Zone features fun-filled activities and games, appearances by Patriots alumni and cheerleaders, concessions, and much more. When it comes to living your healthiest life, there is no offseason. In support of this year’s training camp, Optum has created GameON! – an all ages experience that will inspire you to get ready for the NFL season. Join Optum at the Patriots Fan Zone on July 24-26 and August 12-13 where you can train like the team at a football training camp experience. Block, tackle and throw like a pro or cheer on your friends and family as they make their place on the leaderboard. GameON!
THURSDAY, JULY 24
9:15 a.m. – Patriots 2014 Training Camp presented by Optum officially opens with first public practice
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Patriots Fan Zone
FRIDAY, JULY 25
9:15 a.m. – Patriots training camp practice
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Patriots Fan Zone
SATURDAY, JULY 26
9:15 a.m. – Patriots training camp practice
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Patriots Fan Zone
SUNDAY, JULY 27
9:15 a.m. – Patriots training camp practice
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Patriots Fan Zone
WEEK OF JULY 28
Practice dates and times still to be determined
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12
2:00 p.m. – Patriots joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles at Patriots training camp.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
2:00 p.m. – Patriots joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles at Patriots training camp.
NOTE: All public training camp practice sessions and parking are FREE.
Training Camp hotline: 508-549-0001
