minicamp
noun
mini·camp
ˈmi-nē-ˌkamp 
: a special abbreviated training camp for football players held usually in the spring or early summer
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The moment Princely Umanmielen was introduced to Carolina Panthers fans — as in, truly introduced — didn’t arrive when he was drafted, or during rookie minicamp, or at any of those other offseason workouts.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
Dobbins missed the entirety of OTAs and most of minicamp.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr stepped up as interim defensive coordinator during OTAs and minicamp in Williams’ absence and will take on a great responsibility this week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
This discourse only got louder during minicamp when he was called out for his physical appearance and route running.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
Dobbins missed the entirety of OTAs and most of minicamp.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr stepped up as interim defensive coordinator during OTAs and minicamp in Williams’ absence and will take on a great responsibility this week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
This discourse only got louder during minicamp when he was called out for his physical appearance and route running.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Minicamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minicamp. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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