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2019 NFL Offseason Guide & Important Dates
On Super Bowl Sunday, the New England Patriots hoisted the Lombardi Trophy for the sixth time in franchise history, tying the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most Super Bowl victories in NFL history.
This also signals the start of the 2019 NFL Offseason where Optimum Scouting will have you covered with unique content on all of the important NFL offseason events and deadlines leading up to the 2019 NFL Draft that will be hosted in "Music City", Nashville, Tennessee for the very first time.
“Come to Nashville, and join in the party.”@NFL Draft plans unveiled for Nashville 🎸 » https://t.co/KQrbkuA1ugpic.twitter.com/2BUljjRw90
— Tennessee Titans (@Titans) January 30, 2019
| FEBRUARY | |
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| Tuesday, February 19th | Clubs May Start To Designate Franchise or Transition Tag Players |
| Tuesday, February 26th - Thursday, February 28th | Start Of NFL Scouting Combine (Indianapolis, IN) |
| MARCH | |
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| Friday, March 1st - Monday, March 4th | NFL Scouting Combine Continued (Indianapolis, IN) March 1st - PK, ST, OL, RB On-Field Workouts March 2nd - QB, WR & TE On-Field Workouts March 3rd - DL & LB On-Field Workouts March 4th - DB On-Field Workouts |
| Tuesday, March 5th | 4:00 PM EST - Franchise/Transition Tag Deadline |
| Monday, March 11th - Wednesday, March 13th | NFL clubs are allowed to enter contract negotiations with Unrestricted Free Agents. Often referred to as the "Legal Tampering Window " |
| Wednesday, March 13th | At 4:00 PM EST: All 2018 Player Contracts Expire 2019 League Year Begins 2019 Free Agency & Trading Period Begins |
| Sunday, March 24th - Wednesday, March 27th | Annual League/Owners Meeting (Phoenix, AZ) |
| APRIL | |
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| Monday, April 1st | Clubs With New Head Coaches May Begin Offseason Programs (Arizona, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Denver, Green Bay, Miami, NY Jets, Tampa Bay) |
| Monday, April 15th | Clubs With Returning Head Coaches May Begin Offseason Programs |
| Friday, April 19th | Deadline For Restricted Free Agents To Sign Offer Sheets |
| Thursday, April 25th | 2019 NFL Draft Day 1 (Round 1) |
| Friday, April 26th | 2019 NFL Draft Day 2 (Rounds 2-3) |
| Saturday, April 27th | 2019 NFL Draft Day 3 (Rounds 4-7) |
2019 NFL Draft Order (1st Round):
1. Arizona
2. San Francisco
3. NY Jets
4. Oakland
5. Tampa Bay
6. NY Giants
7. Jacksonville
8. Detroit
9. Buffalo
10. Denver
11. Cincinnati
12. Green Bay
13. Miami
14. Atlanta
15. Washington
16. Carolina
17. Cleveland
18. Minnesota
19. Tennessee
20. Pittsburgh
21. Seattle
22. Baltimore
23. Houston
24. Oakland (via (CHI)
25. Philadelphia
26. Indianapolis
27. Oakland (via DAL)
28. LA Chargers
29. Kansas City
30. Green Bay (via NO)
31. LA Rams
32. New England