Thursday, February 12, 1998
NFL Calendar
By The Associated Press
Feb. 13 - Veteran free agency signing period begins. Trading
period begins.
March 22-27 - Annual meeting, Orlando, Fla.
April 13 - Signing period ends for restricted free agents.
April 17 - Deadline for old club to exercise right of first
refusal to restricted free agents.
April 18-19 - Draft, New York.
May 18-21 - Spring meeting, Miami.
June 1 - Deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned,
unrestricted free agents to receive exclusive negotiating rights
for rest of season if player is not signed by another club by
July 15. Deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned, restricted
free agents or to extend qualifying offer to retain exclusive
negotiating rights.
June 15 - Deadline for old clubs to withdraw original qualifying
offer to unsigned, restricted free agents and still retain exclusive
negotiating rights by substituting tender of 110 percent of previous
year's salary.
July 15 - Signing period ends by 4 p.m. EDT for unrestricted
free agents who received June 1 tender.
Aug. 1 - Hall of Fame Game: Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay
Aug. 15 - American Bowl, Vancouver, B.C.
Sept. 6-7 - 1998 regular season play begins.
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AP, KRT, The Abilene Reporter-News
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