Calendar of NFL key dates
Aug. 27, 2008
Aug. 30 — Roster cutdown to maximum of 53 players.
Aug. 31 — Each club may establish a practice squad of eight players.
Sept. 4-8 — Week One of regular season.
Oct. 13-15 — NFL fall meeting, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Oct. 14 — Trading deadline.
Dec. 28 — Regular season ends.
Jan. 3-4, 2009 — Wild-card playoffs.
Jan. 10-11 — Divisional playoffs.
Jan. 18 — Conference championships.
Feb. 1 — Super Bowl XLIII, Tampa, Fla. (NBC).
Feb. 8 — AFC-NFC Pro Bowl, Honolulu (NBC).
Feb. 18-24 — NFL Scouting Combine, Indianapolis.
Feb. 27 — Free agency begins.
March 22-25 — NFL annual meeting, Dana Point, Calif.
April 25-26 — NFL draft, New York City.
May 18-20 — NFL spring meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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