6 biggest takeaways from Patriots first open OTAs practice

The New England Patriots opened the doors to media members on Tuesday for their second day of organized team activities.

It was a light day of competitive work for the Patriots with the players in helmets and shorts. While every practice is important, it's also important not to go overboard with the headlines coming out of the session. The players aren't in full pads, and these are early practices coming off the offseason break.

There has been a slew of changes for the Patriots with the roster and coaching staff. The team looks further ahead on the defensive side of the ball, and it's going to take them some time to catch up offensively. But they clearly have more playmakers than they did…