During the period beginning at 12 noon, New York time, on March 7th and ending at 3:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 9th, clubs are permitted to contact, and enter into contract negotiations with the certified agents of players who will become Unrestricted Free Agents upon the expiration of their 2016 player contracts at 4:00 p.m., New York time, on March 9. However, a contract cannot be executed with a new club until 4:00 p.m., New York time, on March 9.
During the above two-day negotiating period, no direct contact is permitted between a prospective unrestricted free agent and any employee or representative of a club, other than the player’s current club.
The 2017 League Year and Free Agency period begin at 4:00 p.m., New York time.
The first day of the 2017 League Year will end at 11:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 9. Clubs will receive a personnel notice that will include all transactions submitted to the League office during the period between 4:00 p.m., New York time, and 11:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 9.
Trading period for 2017 begins at 4:00 p.m., New York time, after expiration of all 2016 contracts.
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The gear is all set up for the Broncos' arrival at the AFC locker room at the 2017 Pro Bowl at Camping World Stadium.
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Take a glimpse at Disney's Animal Kingdom with Aqib Talib, Darian Stewart, Emmanuel Sanders and their families. (photos by Ben Swanson)
A quick look at the recent buzz on the Denver Broncos.
The scene in Orlando for Pro Bowl practices was full of sun and fun for the Broncos' six Pro Bowlers. (Photos by Ben Swanson)
Broncos Country's many fans were not hard to find at the week of Pro Bowl practices in Orlando. (photos by Ben Swanson
Andy Lindahl and Andrew Mason talk the NFL's Bowl Week and all the happenings at the Senior Bowl.
Two of the Broncos' six Pro Bowlers took part in the Pro Bowl parade through Disney's Magic Kingdom -- and they even met Mickey Mouse. (photos by Ben Swanson
The AFC team got all dressed up ahead of Sunday's game, and the Broncos were looking good, even if they weren't in their traditional orange.
A week that began with being named the 49ers' GM ought to end with him joining the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 2017 class of inductees will be announced Saturday.
A concentrated look at the recent juice on the Denver Broncos.
A quick look at the recent buzz on the Denver Broncos.
Take a look at the Broncos' day at the 2017 Pro Bowl, from warmups with Trevor Siemian, to the game action, to the postgame laughs with the rest of the NFL's best. (photos by Ben Swanson)
The gear is all set up for the Broncos' arrival at the AFC locker room at the 2017 Pro Bowl at Camping World Stadium.
There was plenty to like among the prospects at the Senior Bowl ... plus
Take a glimpse at Disney's Animal Kingdom with Aqib Talib, Darian Stewart, Emmanuel Sanders and their families. (photos by Ben Swanson)
A quick look at the recent buzz on the Denver Broncos.
The scene in Orlando for Pro Bowl practices was full of sun and fun for the Broncos' six Pro Bowlers. (Photos by Ben Swanson)
Broncos Country's many fans were not hard to find at the week of Pro Bowl practices in Orlando. (photos by Ben Swanson
Andy Lindahl and Andrew Mason talk the NFL's Bowl Week and all the happenings at the Senior Bowl.
Two of the Broncos' six Pro Bowlers took part in the Pro Bowl parade through Disney's Magic Kingdom -- and they even met Mickey Mouse. (photos by Ben Swanson
The AFC team got all dressed up ahead of Sunday's game, and the Broncos were looking good, even if they weren't in their traditional orange.
A week that began with being named the 49ers' GM ought to end with him joining the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 2017 class of inductees will be announced Saturday.
After helping the AFC win the Pro Bowl 20-13 on Sunday, the Broncos Pro Bowlers now plan on resting before returning for OTAs in a few months.