Today officially marks the opening of the 2010 NFL Season for the New England Patriots. Here are some important dates to consider through the start of camp and the beginning of the season.
July 25 - Rookies report to Training Camp
July 29 – Veterans report to Training Camp
July 29-August 4 – “Two-A-Day” Practices (Open to Public)
August 10 – Deadline for players under contract to report to earn a season of free agency credit. (Mankins)
August 10 – Joint practices held with New Orleans Saints
August 12 – Patriots vs Saints
August 14 – Exempt-List Deadline
August 17 – Joint practices held with Atlanta Falcons
August 19 - Patriots @ Falcons
August 26 – Patriots vs Rams
August 31 – Roster Cut-down to 75 players at 3pm.
September 2 – Patriots @ Giants
September 4 - Roster Cut-down to 53 players at 5pm.
September 5 – Teams may sign 8 players to practice-squad starting at 11am.
September 12 – Regular Season Opener: Patriots vs Bengals
Tags: Training Camp
I know it’s just pre-season, but I want another crack at the Saints. That was humiliating last year.