Countdown to Kickoff: Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 NFL Season!

Get ready football fans, because the 2024 NFL season is already on the horizon. With the Kansas City Chiefs reigning as Super Bowl champions, the other 31 teams are gearing up to dethrone them in the upcoming season.

The NFL Combine is set to take place from February 26 to March 4, giving prospects a chance to showcase their skills and abilities to teams looking to strengthen their rosters.

Franchise and transition tags will be available for NFL teams starting on February 20, leading up to the start of free agency in March.

Teams will navigate the legal tampering period from March 11 to March 13 before officially signing and trading players when the new league year begins.

Stay tuned for updates from the NFL owner's meetings, where possible rule changes and other announcements are expected to emerge.

New head coaches will kick off offseason workouts ahead of returning head coaches, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead.

As the NFL Draft approaches, teams will finalize meetings with prospects before making their selections during the three-day extravaganza in Detroit.

After the draft, players will report to team facilities for a minicamp session, getting a taste of what it means to be part of an NFL team.

While the schedule is already set, the exact dates of games will be revealed in May, adding to the anticipation for the upcoming season.

As we await more information on offseason dates, stay tuned to CFBReport.com for the latest updates on the 2024 NFL season. Let the countdown to kickoff begin!

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