View the key dates for the 2017 NFL Offseason

January 28 – Senior Bowl, Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile Alabama.

January 29 – NFL Pro Bowl, Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida.

February 5 – Super Bowl LI, NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas.

February 15 – First day for clubs to designate Franchise or Transition Players.

February 28 –March 6 – NFL Scouting Combine, Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana.

March 7-9 – Clubs are permitted to contact, and enter into contract negotiations with certified agents of players who will become Unrestricted Free Agents upon the expiration of their 2016 Player Contracts at 4:00 p.m. ET.March 9 – Top-51 begins. All clubs must be under 2017 salary cap prior to 4:00 p.m. ET. All 2016 player contracts will expire at 4:00 p.m. ET.

April 17 – Clubs with returning head coaches may begin offseason workout programs.

April 27-29 – 2017 NFL Draft, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

May 15- Rookie Mini Camp Begins

Mid July – Clubs are permitted to open preseason training camp for rookies and first-year players beginning seven days prior to the club's earliest permissible mandatory reporting date for veteran players.

September 7-11 - NFL Kickoff 2017 Weekend