7 biggest takeaways from Patriots third open OTAs practice

The New England Patriots are holding their final week of organized team activities (OTAs) this week, with mandatory minicamp set to open on June 9.

As with last week, the hope coming into this practice was to see improvements on the offensive side of the ball. Second-year quarterback Drake Maye has cleaned up the turnovers, but the offense still sputtered in a head-to-head battle with the Patriots' defense.

Could they put together a better showing in their final outing in front of media cameras before the break? And would four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs step on the field with Maye and the rest of the offense?

June 2 was the last time media members had a chance to watch, and here…