NFL training camps 2023: Key dates for all 32 teams leading into regular season
The unofficial beginning to the 2023 NFL season will occur in late July as the league's 32 teams begin reporting for training camps. For many clubs, it's a point that can mark peak optimism − unsullied records, catastrophic injuries typically at a minimal threshold, and the expected contributions of incoming free agents and rookies very often framed with optimization.
So if you're eager to head out and see your favorite team (or teams) or are maybe planning a cross-country trip in that rented Winnebago, the following is a key list of dates to note as it pertains to summer football:
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July 17: Deadline (4 p.m. ET) for franchise-tagged players to sign long-term extensions.
July 19: First full-squad team reports for training camp (Jets).
July 26: Final full-squad team reports for training camp (Steelers).
August 3: Hall of Fame Game, Jets vs. Browns at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
August 10-13: Preseason, Week 1.
August 17-21: Preseason, Week 2.
August 24-27: Preseason, Week 3.
August 29: Deadline (4 p.m. ET) to reduce rosters to 53 players per team.
August 30: Deadline (12 p.m. ET) to claim players waived after roster cutdowns. Teams can begin signing up to 16 players apiece to practice squads.
September 3: All training camps must be concluded.
September 7: Regular-season kickoff game, Lions at Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.
September 10-11: Remainder of regular season's Week 1 games.
Training camp reporting dates for all 32 teams:
Arizona Cardinals
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: State Farm Stadium (Glendale, Ariz.)
Atlanta Falcons
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: IBM Performance Field (Flowery Branch, Ga.)
Baltimore Ravens
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: Under Armour Performance Center (Owings Mills, Md.)
Buffalo Bills
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: St. John Fisher University (Rochester, N.Y.)
Carolina Panthers
Rookies: July 22
Veterans: July 25
Location: Wofford College (Spartanburg, S.C.)
Chicago Bears
Rookies: July 22
Veterans: July 25
Location: PNC Center at Halas Hall (Lake Forest, Ill.)
Cincinnati Bengals
Rookies: July 22
Veterans: July 25
Location: Paycor Stadium (Cincinnati)
Cleveland Browns
Rookies: July 19
Veterans: July 21
Location: CrossCountry Mortgage Campus (Berea, Ohio)
Dallas Cowboys
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: Marriott Residence Inn (Oxnard, Calif.)
Denver Broncos
Rookies: July 19
Veterans: July 25
Location: Centura Health Training Center (Englewood, Colo.)
Detroit Lions
Rookies: July 19
Veterans: July 22
Location: Detroit Lions Training Facility (Allen Park, Mich.)
Green Bay Packers
Rookies: July 21
Veterans: July 25
Location: Lambeau Field (Green Bay, Wis.)
Houston Texans
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: Houston Methodist Training Center
Indianapolis Colts
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: Grand Park (Westfield, Ind.)
Jacksonville Jaguars
Rookies: July 21
Veterans: July 25
Location: Miller Electric Center (Jacksonville, Fla.)
Kansas City Chiefs
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 22
Location: Missouri Western State University (St. Joseph, Mo.)
Las Vegas Raiders
Rookies: July 20
Veterans: July 25
Location: Intermountain Health Performance Center and Raiders Headquarters (Henderson, Nev.)
Los Angeles Chargers
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: Jack Hammett Sports Complex (Costa Mesa, Calif.)
Los Angeles Rams
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: University of California, Irvine
Miami Dolphins
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: Baptist Health Training Complex (Miami Gardens, Fla.)
Minnesota Vikings
Rookies: July 23
Veterans: July 25
Location: TCO Performance Center (Eagan, Minn.)
New England Patriots
Rookies: July 21
Veterans: July 25
Location: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Mass.)
New Orleans Saints
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: Ochsner Sports Performance Center (Metairie, La.)
New York Giants
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: Quest Diagnostics Training Facility (East Rutherford, N.J.)
New York Jets
Rookies: July 19
Veterans: July 19
Location: Atlantic Health Jets Training Center (Florham Park, N.J.)
Philadelphia Eagles
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: NovaCare Complex (Philadelphia)
Pittsburgh Steelers
Rookies: July 26
Veterans: July 26
Location: Saint Vincent College (Latrobe, Pa.)
San Francisco 49ers
Rookies: July 18
Veterans: July 25
Location: SAP Performance Facility (Santa Clara, Calif.)
Seattle Seahawks
Rookies: July 25
Veterans: July 25
Location: Virginia Mason Athletic Center (Renton, Wash.)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Rookies: July 24
Veterans: July 25
Location: AdventHealth Training Center (Tampa, Fla.)
Tennessee Titans
Rookies: July 22
Veterans: July 25
Location: Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park (Nashville, Tenn.)
Washington Commanders
Rookies: July 21
Veterans: July 25
Location: OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park (Ashburn, Va.)
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