How to Use minicamp in a Sentence

minicamp

noun
  • In minicamp, his best throw was a 60-yard deep ball to Tre Nixon.
    Mark Daniels, USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
  • The Browns wrapped up minicamp last week and a few players stood out.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 21 June 2021
  • Rivera, unprompted, brought up the list on the last day of minicamp.
    Jonathan Jones, SI.com, 27 June 2018
  • But, like the minicamp, those events have not returned since the start of the pandemic.
    Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 June 2022
  • The minicamp is a slimmed down version of training camp.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The ninth-year wide receiver did a lot of drills on the side during OTAs and minicamp.
    Tyler Dragon, Cincinnati.com, 26 July 2019
  • See their full report from Day 1 of rookie minicamp in the video above.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 13 May 2022
  • Gone are the days when the Browns draft class showed up for rookie minicamp, and half of them didn’t pass the eyeball test on Day 1.
    cleveland, 30 Aug. 2021
  • But he wasn’t drafted, and the league’s teams held their minicamps this month without him.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Billings dropped 20 pounds between minicamp and training camp, which is what the staff asked him to do.
    cleveland, 8 Aug. 2021
  • On Friday, the first day of the three-day rookie minicamp, Lee stood out in the lone practice open to the media.
    Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 May 2021
  • Pearson's first shot in the NFL came in 2017, at rookie minicamp with the Bears, but as a safety.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2020
  • The head coach canceled next week’s three-day, mandatory minicamp — at least for most of the team.
    Mark Long, Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2022
  • The minicamp is the only mandatory part of the nine-week program.
    cleveland, 19 Apr. 2021
  • During minicamp in a practice where the Bengals weren’t in full pads, Chase ran a 10-yard speed out route from the slot.
    Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 5 Feb. 2022
  • The Steelers wrapped up their three-day minicamp at Heinz Field on Thursday.
    Dan Scifo, Star Tribune, 17 June 2021
  • He is expected to join his teammates for OTAs next week ahead of the June minicamp.
    Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 May 2024
  • Tannehill didn’t wear a brace on his left knee during OTAs and minicamp.
    Chris Perkins, Sun-Sentinel.com, 21 June 2018
  • There is also a mandatory minicamp, which most teams hold in June at the end of the program.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 31 Dec. 2020
  • Short said last week after the Panthers wrapped up their minicamp.
    Joseph Person, charlotteobserver, 22 June 2018
  • Nobody called with an offer to try out at the team’s rookie minicamp.
    The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2022
  • On the first day of mandatory minicamp, the only no-shows are Aiyuk and tackle Trent Williams.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The mandatory three-day minicamp will run from June 11-13.
    Jeff McLane, https://www.inquirer.com, 5 June 2019
  • But through minicamp and OTAs and training camp, Keenum was the first quarterback with the first-team offense.
    Les Carpenter, The Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2019
  • With the Ravens’ three-day minicamp scheduled to start June 15, the team’s rookies and veterans have three weeks to get ready.
    Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 26 May 2021
  • Romo, 25, kicked in the XFL this year and signed on after a strong rookie minicamp tryout in May.
    Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
  • The center even hosted a week-long minicamp for kids during the summers.
    Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 June 2022
  • The team has a mandatory minicamp scheduled from June 14-16.
    CBS News, 6 June 2022
  • The team’s mandatory minicamp will take place June 10-12.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Then, in May, Denver will get on the field for organized team activities, a rookie minicamp after the draft and then mandatory minicamp in June.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Apr. 2025

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