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★  IMPORTANT DATES in the  2022-2023  NFL CALENDAR  from August 25-28 and September 8.

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  • mjp28M mjp28 wrote on
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    ★  Important dates in the  2022-2023  NFL CALENDAR  from August 25-28 and September 8.

    ● August 25-28 ● Third Preseason Weekend.
    August 30 Prior  to  4:00  p.m.,  New  York  time,  clubs  must  reduce  rosters  to  a  maximum  of  53  players  on  the Active/Inactive List.
    Simultaneously  with  the  roster  reduction  to  53  players,  clubs  that  have  players  in  the  categories  of Active/Physically Unable to Perform or Active/Non-Football Injury or Illness must select one of the following options: place player on Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform or Reserve/Non-Football Injury or Illness, whichever  is  applicable;  terminate  or  request  waivers  with  the  designation  of  Failed  Physical  or  Non- Football Injury or Illness, whichever is applicable; request waivers; terminate contract; trade contract; or continue to count the player on the Active List.
    Players who are on the Reserve List or Exempt List and are not counting against the 90-player limit will begin to count against the 90-player limit.
    August 31 Claiming period for players placed on waivers at the final roster reduction will expire at 12:00 noon, New York time.
    Upon receipt of the subsequent Personnel Notice, clubs may establish a Practice Squad of 16 players, (clubs participating in the International Player Development Program may sign one additional international player to a Practice Player Contract.) No club, including the player’s prior club, will be permitted to sign a player to a Practice Player Contract until all clubs have received simultaneous notification via the above Personnel Notice that such player’s prior NFL Player Contract has been terminated via the waiver system.
    August 31 Beginning at 4:00 p.m., New York time, any player placed on Reserve/Injured, Reserve/Non-Football Injury or Illness, or Practice Squad; Injured during the regular season or postseason, may be designated for return later in the season, subject to the applicable procedures.
    September
    September 4 ● Final day of preseason training camp for all clubs, as defined in CBA Article 23, Section 10.
    September 5-10 In accordance with the Personnel (Injury) Report Policy, each club is required to file a Practice Report with the  NFL  Communications  department  by  4:00  p.m.,  New  York  time,  (or  as  soon  as  possible  after  the completion of practice) every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for a regular season Sunday game; Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday for a Thursday game; Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for a Monday game; and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for a Saturday game.
    Each  club  must  also  file  a  weekly  regular  season  Game  Status  Report  with  the  NFL  Communications department  by 4:00  p.m.,  New  York  time  (or  as  soon  as  possible  after  the  completion  of  practice)  on Wednesday for a Thursday game, Friday for a Sunday game, Saturday for a Monday game, and Thursday for a Saturday game. An update must be reported if there is any change in a player's condition after the initial Game Status Report is filed.
    September 7 At 4:00 p.m., New York time, deadline for all NFL Player Contracts, Practice Player Contracts, tender offers, and  miscellaneous  amounts  to  fit  within  each  Club’s  2022  Salary  Cap,  in  anticipation  of  the  midnight expiration of the Top 51 Rule.
    September 8 At 12:00 a.m., New York time, the Top 51 Rule expires for all NFL Clubs.
    ★ September 8, 11-12 ★ First Week of Regular Season Games.  It's on, the 2022-2023 season is finally here.
    GO BUCKEYES, BROWNS, INDIANS, CAVS, YSU, NAVY and yes I like ND!
  • mjp28M mjp28 wrote on
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    ●  And  then if you're interested  from WEEK 17 of the regular season until February 13, 2023.  ●  Super Bowl  LVII  (57)  in Glendale,  AZ.  And then the next day.

    December 29,
    January 1-2     		Seventeenth  (17th)   Week of Regular Season Games.  
     
    2023
    January
    January 7 A  claiming  period  of  24  hours  shall  be  in  effect  for  any  waivers  requested  during  the  period  from  the Saturday of the final regular season weekend through the conclusion of the final postseason game, except for waiver requests on Friday and Saturday of each week, which shall expire at 4:00 p.m., New York time, on the following Monday.
    Assignment of player contracts will be deferred until the first business day after the Pro Bowl or the Super Bowl, whichever occurs later.
    Terminations of player contracts will occur at the expiration of the claiming period.
    A club that is participating in the playoffs may sign players whose contracts have been terminated to its Active/Inactive List, Practice Squad, or Reserve/Future List. A club whose playing season has concluded may sign such players to its Reserve/Future List only.
    January 7-8 ●  Eighteenth Week  (18th)  of Regular Season games.  It's over well for most teams except the playoff field.  Who will be there ?
    January 9 Clubs may begin signing free agent players for the 2023 season.
    January 9 NCAA National Championship Game (SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA)
    January 9 Earliest permissible date for clubs to renegotiate or extend the Rookie Contract of a Drafted Rookie who was selected in any round of the 2020 College Draft or any Undrafted Rookie who signed in 2021. Any permissible renegotiated or extended Player Contract will not be considered a Rookie Contract, and will not be subject to the rules that limit Rookie Contracts.
    January 9 Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, clubs must provide the Management Council with written notice, signed by the individual club’s owner, indicating the amount, if any, of  the club’s 2022 League Year Salary Cap Room to be credited to the club’s 2023 Team Salary.
    January 14-16 ● Wild Card Games
    January 16 Special  Eligibility  Deadline.  Deadline  for  college  players  who  are  underclassmen  to  apply  for  Special Eligibility. A list of underclassmen who have been approved for entry into the 2023 College Draft will be sent to clubs on January 20.
    January 21-22 ● Divisional Playoff Games.
    January 29 ● AFC & NFC Championship Games.
    January 31 Deadline for any player claiming the Extended Injury Protection Benefit for the 2023 season to notify his former Club in writing.
    February
    February 3 Deadline for the non-playoff  clubs  to  submit  their  individual  lists  of  Physician-Certified  2023  Basic  Injury Protection Benefit Candidates to the Management Council.
    February 5 ●  Pro Bowl  (for the NFL diehards) 
    ★ February  12 ★  Super Bowl LVII  (57)  (State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ)
    February 13 Waiver system begins for 2023.  A 24-hour claiming period will be in effect through the Friday prior to the last regular season game (waiver requests made on Friday and Saturday of each week will expire at 4:00 p.m.,  New  York  time,  on  the  following  Monday.)   Players  with  at  least  four  previous  pension-credited seasons  whom  a  club desires to terminate   are not subject to the waiver system  until  after  the  trading deadline.
    GO BUCKEYES, BROWNS, INDIANS, CAVS, YSU, NAVY and yes I like ND!
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