Packers offseason schedule, important events calendar

Highlighting the important events and dates on the offseason calendar for the Green Bay Packers.

Here is an offseason schedule with important dates to remember for the Green Bay Packers:

Feb. 24-March 2: NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana

Feb. 25: First day for teams to use franchise or transition tags

March 10: 4:00 p.m. ET, the deadline for teams to use franchise or transition tags

March 16-18: Legal tampering period begins for unrestricted free agents

March 18: All teams must be under 2020 salary cap by 4:00 p.m. ET
March 18: Teams can submit tenders for restricted and exclusive rights free agents
March 18: 2019 contract year expires
March 18: New league year, free agency and trading period begins at 4:00 p.m. ET

March 29-April 1: Annual League meeting in Palm Beach, Florida

April 17: Deadline for restricted free agents to sign tenders

April 20: Teams with returning head coaches (such as the Packers) can begin offseason workout program

April 23-25: 2020 NFL Draft in Las Vegas, Nevada

April 27: Teams can work out and sign players from the XFL

May 1-4: Window opens for three-day rookie minicamps

May 14-17: NFLPA Rookie Premiere

May 19-20: Spring League meeting in Marina Del Ray, California

Late May-June: 10 days of organized team activities (OTAs)

July 15: Deadline to sign franchise or transition tagged player to a multi-year contract

Mid-July: Start of training camp