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2007 NFL Players Assocaition Calendar.


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2007 NFLPA SCHEDULE

FEBRUARY 2007

February 1, Thursday

Termination Pay Claims by eligible players who were released after beginning of 2006 regular season should be submitted by this date.

NFLPA Super Bowl Press Conference in NFL Media Center, Miami, FL

Bell/Rozelle NFL Players Retirement Board Investment Committee Meeting in Miami, FL

Players Inc. VIP Party in Miami, FL

February 2, Friday

NFL Players Party in Miami, FL

February 3, Saturday

NFL Player Mania in Miami, FL

February 4, Sunday

Super Bowl XLI in Miami, FL

February 8, Thursday

First day clubs can designate Franchise or Transition players.

February 10, Saturday

AFC-NFC Pro Bowl in Honolulu, HI

February 12, Monday

Waiver system begins for 2007. Players with at least four previous pension-credited seasons whom clubs desire to terminate are not subject to the waiver system until after the trading deadline in October.

February 19, Monday

President’s Day Holiday – NFLPA offices closed (re-open Tues., Feb. 20)

February 21, Wednesday through February 27, Tuesday

NFL Combine Timing and Testing Sessions at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis, IN

February 22, Thursday*

Deadline for designation of Franchise/Transition players

February 23, Friday

NFLPA Contract Advisors Seminar at Indianapolis Convention Center

MARCH 2007

March 1, Thursday

Cut-off date for applications to receive March 31, 2007 Severance Payments.

New applicant registration period ends for the NFLPA Financial Advisors Program.

Cut-off date for applications to receive March 31, 2007 Severance Payments.

Deadline for club to exercise options for 2007 on all players who have option clauses in their 2006 contracts.

Expiration date of all player contracts due to expire after 2006 season.

Deadline for clubs to submit Qualifying Offers to Restricted Free Agents whose contracts are expiring.

Deadline for clubs to submit minimum salary offers to Exclusive Rights Free Agents (players with less than three years of free agency credit).

March 2, Friday

Free Agency period begins (see p. 96 for explanation of free agent categories).

Trading period begins for 2007

March 16, Friday through March 23, Friday

NFLPA Annual Board of Player Reps Meeting in Maui, HI

March 19, Monday

Clubs may begin voluntary off-season workout programs

March 25, Sunday through March 28, Wednesday

NFL Owners Meeting at Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ

March 31, Saturday

Plan year end for Bell/Rozelle and Second Career Savings Plan. Season 2006 credited and club contributions made to Second Career Savings Plan (see p.54).

APRIL 2007

April 6, Friday

Good Friday/Easter Holiday – NFLPA offices closed (re-open Monday, April 9)

April 19, Thursday through April 21, Saturday (Tentative)

NFLPA Workers Compensation Panel Meeting

April 20, Friday

Deadline for signing and submission of Offer Sheets by Restricted Free Agents

April 27, Friday

Deadline for Old Clubs to match Offer Sheets submitted by Restricted Free Agents

April 28, Saturday & April 29, Sunday

NFL Draft in New York City, NY

MAY 2007

May 18, Friday through May 20, Sunday

NFL Players Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles, CA

May 28, Monday

Memorial Day Holiday – NFLPA offices closed (re-open Tues., May 29)

May 31, Thursday through June 2, Saturday

Annual Sports Lawyers Association Conference, including NFLPA Contract Advisor Seminar on June 1 at Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, CA

JUNE 2007

June 1, Friday

Deadline for old club to send tender to its unsigned Restricted Free Agents or to extend Qualifying Offer, whichever is greater, in order to retain rights.

Also, deadline for old club to send tender to its unsigned Unrestricted Free Agents to retain rights if player is not signed by another club by July 22 or beginning of veteran training camp, whichever is earlier.

Also cut-off date for applications to receive June 30, 2006 Severance Payments.

June 15, Friday

Deadline for Restricted Free Agent to accept Qualifying Offer (if higher than 110% of previous year’s salary).

June 24, Sunday through June 27, Wednesday

NFL/NFLPA Rookie Symposium – PGA National Resort and Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

JULY 2007

July 4, Wednesday

Independence Day Holiday Observed – NFLPA offices closed (re-open Thur., July 5)

July 14, Saturday

Any club designating a Franchise Player shall have until 4 pm EDT to sign the player to a multi-year contract or extension. After July 14 the player may sign only a one-year Player Contract with his Prior Club, and such Player Contract may not be extended until after the club’s last regular season game.

Mid-July

Training Camps open. Veteran players cannot be required to report earlier than 15 days prior to club’s first pre-season game or July 15, whichever is later. The July 15 date is not applicable to clubs playing five pre-season games. Except for quarterbacks and “injured” players, veterans cannot participate in any organized football activity for 10 days prior to mandatory reporting date. Bonus exemptions for NFL Europe League players must be designated by start of training camp.

July 22, Sunday or Veteran Reporting Date (whichever is earlier)

Signing period ends at 4:00 pm EDT for Unrestricted Free Agents to whom June 1 tender was made by old club and for Transition Players and Franchise Players who are Subject to the rules for Transition Players and Franchise Players.

*This and other dates applying to 2007 Free Agent transactions are subject to final agreement by the NFLPA and the NFL Management Council.

IMPORTANT! Please note that most of the important dates for NFL players for 2006/2007 appear throughout the Player Planner on the weekly and monthly calendar pages.

Here's the link:

http://www.nflpa.org/NewsAndEvents/ImportantDates.aspx

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