FEBRUARY
4: Super Bowl XLI, South Florida.
10: AFC-NFC Pro Bowl, Honolulu, Hawaii.
21-27: NFL Scouting Combine, RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana.
22: Deadline for clubs to designate franchise and transition players.

MARCH
1: Deadline for submission of qualifying offers by clubs to their restricted free agents whose contracts have expired and to whom they desire to retain a right of first refusal/compensation.
1: Deadline for clubs to submit offer of minimum salary to retain exclusive negotiating rights to their players with fewer than three seasons of free agency credit whose contracts have expired.
2: Veteran free agency signing period begins.
2: Trading period begins.
25-28: NFL Annual Meeting; Phoenix, Arizona.

APRIL
14: NFL Europa season begins.
20: Signing period ends for restricted free agents.
27: Deadline for old club to exercise right of first refusal to restricted free agents.
28-29: NFL Draft; New York City.

MAY
22-23: NFL Spring Meeting; Nashville, Tennessee.

JUNE
1: Deadline for old clubs to send tender to its unsigned unrestricted free agents to receive exclusive negotiating rights for rest of season if player is not signed by another club by June 22.
1: Deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned restricted free agents or to extend qualifying offer to retain exclusive negotiating rights.
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.
16: NFL Europa season ends.
23: World Bowl XV; Frankfurt, Germany.
24-27: NFL Rookie Symposium; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

JULY
22: Signing period ends at 4 p.m. ET, for unrestricted free agents who received a June 1 tender.
Late July: Falcons training camp begins (team headquarters -- Flowery Branch, Georgia).

AUGUST
5: Pro Football Hall of Fame Game; Canton, Ohio: New Orleans vs. Pittsburgh.
9: China Bowl; Beijing, China: New England vs. Seattle
9-13: First preseason weekend.
28: Roster cutdown to maximum of 75 players.

SEPTEMBER
1: Roster cut-down to maximum of 53 players.
6-10: Kickoff 2007 Weekend.