Feb. 21-March 7: Franchise/transition player designation period

Feb. 28-March 6: NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, Indiana

March 7: College pro days begins

March 13-15: Legal tampering period from 12 p.m. ET through 3:59 p.m. ET

March 15: 2022 NFL league year ends at 3:59 p.m. ET

March 15: 2023 NFL league year and free agency begin at 4 p.m. ET

March 26-29: Annual league meetings (Phoenix, Arizona)

April 3: Start of offseason workouts for teams with new head coaches

April 17: Start of offseason workouts for teams with no head-coaching change

April 21: Last day of restricted free agent signing period

April 26: Last day to match offer sheets to restricted free agents

April 27: End of pre-draft examination and contact period

April 27-29: 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, Missouri

May 1: Fifth-year option deadline

May 5-8 or May 12-15: Rookie minicamp

Mid-May: NFL schedule release show

May 22-24: Spring league meeting

Mid-July: Franchise tag contract negotiation deadline

Late July: Training camps open