when does nfl free agency began
Feb. 16: First day for clubs to designate franchise or transition players. Feb. 17-23: NFL Scouting Combine, Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. March 10: 2015 league year and free agency period begin at 4 p.m. ET. All clubs must be under the 2015 salary cap before 4 p.m. ET. March 22-25: Annual meeting, Phoenix. April 24: Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.