Spring training is over, the players are off for a few weeks. And then ? And then it will be gone again for the big toboggan of the NFL season!
On Tuesday night, the NFL released its schedule of key dates for the coming year. Since it’s never too early to think about it, that’s all you shouldn’t miss in 2018-19.
Off-season
July 16: deadline for signing a contract extension to a player placed under franchise tag.
Mid-July : start of training camps.
August 2nd : Hall of Fame Game entre les Ravens et Bears (Canton, Ohio).
2-5 August: Hall of Fame week-end
August 9-13: first week of preseason
August 16-20: second week of preseason
August 23-26: third week of preseason
August 30: last preseason game
September 1st : downsizing to 53 players
September 2: constitution du practice squad
Regular season
September 6: season opener!
October 14: Seahawks – Raiders à Tottenham
October 16-17: fall league and owners meeting
21st of October : Titans – Chargers à Wembley
October 28: Eagles – Jaguars à Wembley
October 30: transfer deadline
November 19: Chiefs – Rams à Mexico
December 30: last regular season game
2019
January 5-6: Wild card week-end
January 12-13: Divisional week-end
January 20: conference finals
January 26: Senior Bowl
January 27: Pro Bowl
February 3: Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta
Offseason 2019
February 26 to March 4: Scouting Combine
5 mars : deadline to apply the Franchise Tag
11-13 mars : negotiation period with free agents
13 mars : start of the signing of the free agency
24-27 mars : league and owners meeting
25-27 avril : Draft NFL à Nashville, Tennessee
