NEW YORK — NFL minicamps will begin Friday in 24 cities, including the AFC champion Indianapolis Colts.

Also getting started Friday will be Arizona, Carolina, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Green Bay, Kansas City, Miami, Minnesota, New England, the New York Giants and Jets, Oakland, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa Bay and Tennessee.

Jacksonville begins on Saturday.

Only the Cardinals, Panthers, Raiders, Eagles, Steelers, Jaguars and Seahawks will have veterans on hand this weekend.

Six other teams have minicamps later in May, with the Houston Texans not holding theirs until June 14-16.

Buffalo's veterans are not required to report until the June 23-25 minicamp.