Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE
We continue our free agency primer series with a quick rundown of the NFL calendar as it relates to the 2013 NFL Draft. I get emails every week asking when is the Combine? Free agency? Draft? We’ll here’s your answer, so bookmark this page and use it as a reference for all things on the calendar NFL Draft related.
February 9-10: Regional Combine – Orange Coast College, Los Angeles CA
February 16: Regional Combine – Methodist Training Center, Houston TX
February 17: Regional Combine – Cleveland Browns Training Facility, Berea OH
February 20-26: NFL Scouting Combine – Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis IN
March 2-3: Regional Combine – Jets Training Facility, Florham Park NJ
March 9: Regional Combine – One Buccaneer Place, Tampa FL
March 10: Regional Combine – Halas Hall, Lake Forest IL
March 9-11: Agents and clubs can enter in contract negotiations with players who will be unrestricted free agents at 4:00 PM EST on March 12
March 12: Prior to 4:00 PM EST clubs have to submit qualifying offers to their restricted free agents with expiring contracts and with whom they desire to retain a right of first refusal/compensation
March 12: At 4:00 PM EST all 2012 player contracts expire
March 12: All teams must be under the salary cap by 4:00 PM EST
March 12: 2013 league year and free agency period begin at 4:00 PM EST
March 16-17: Regional Combine – Atlanta Falcons Training Facility, Flowery Branch GA
March 17-20: Annual League Meeting, The Biltmore, Phoenix AZ
March 23-24: Regional Combine – Virginia Mason Athletic Center, Renton WA
March 23-24: Regional Combine – Baltimore Ravens Training Facility, Owings Mills, MD
April 7-8: Super Regional Combine – Cowboys Stadium, Dallas TX
April 25-27: 2013 NFL Draft – Radio City Music Hall, New York City NY
