As the lockout lingers, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is having to scale back offseason preparations. "At one point, we had to prepare for the offseason program, and that's not really a part of it now," Belichick said, according to the Boston Herald. "We talked about some kind of minicamp or [organized team activities], but now we just turn our attention to training camp and get our teaching and organization straight there." Every day that the lockout continues, the coaching staff can install less of the playbook. Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/boston/nfl/news/story?id=6558894