If you've got your summer calendar nearby, you might want to grab it and circle some dates. After last weekend's NFL Draft, the New England Patriots are now full speed ahead for the 2026 season . Currently, the large majority of the roster is present at the facility for the first few weeks of voluntary offseason workouts. These workouts, which are closed to the media and public, allow players and coaches to get to know each other, workout in the team's brand-new New Balance Athletics Center and get some physical activity out on the lower practice fields. While no padded practices are allowed just yet, per the CBA, the Patriots are continuing to ramp up to that point. So when can the team strap on the helmets and shoulder pads? When are players required to show up? Are fans allowed at any of these practices? The following dates should help you clear up your summer plans and let you know when each practice session is taking place in Foxboro in 2026.…