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PRO FOOTBALL NOTE
Monday, April 4, 10:27 AM
#2005 NFL Calendar#
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April 15 - Signing period ends for restricted free agents
April 22 - Deadline for old club to exercise right of
first refusal to restricted free agents
April 23-24 - NFL Draft - New York
May 9-11 - NFL Coaches Career Development Symposium -
Orlando, Florida
May 24-25 - NFL Spring Meeting - Washington, D.C.
June 1 - Deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned
unrestricted free agents to receive exclusive
negotiating rights for rest of season if player
is not signed by another club by Friday, July 22
- Deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned
restricted free agents or to extend qualifying offer
to retain exclusive negotiating rights
June 15 - Deadline for old clubs to withdraw original qualifying
offer to unsigned restricted free agents and still retain
exclusive negotiating rights by substituting tender of
110 percent of previous year's salary
June 26-29 - NFL Rookie Symposium - Palm Beach, Florida
Mid-July - Training camps open
July 22 - Signing period ends at 4:00 p.m. ET for unrestricted
free agents who received June 1 Tender
August 6 - American Bowl - Tokyo
(Atlanta vs. Indianapolis)
August 8 - Hall of Fame Game - Canton, Ohio
(Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins)
August 11-15 - First preseason weekend
August 30 - Roster cutdown to maximum of 65 players
September 4 - Roster cutdown to maximum of 53 players
September 8-12 - Kickoff 2005 Weekend
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