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Some key dates in 2015-2016 season and offseason

Have a look at days that matter.

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Training camp is coming soon for the Arizona Cardinals. That is good. But now we have some other key dates, as the NFL has released its 2015-2016 calendar.

Here are some of the important dates:

July 31: Arizona Cardinals training camp begins

August 9: Hall of Fame Game

September 1: Teams must cut rosters to 75 players by 4 PM Eastern

Septenber 5: Teams must have roosters cut down to 53 by 4 PM Eastern.

September 6: Teams are allowed to place a player on Injured Reserve "Designated for Return."

November 3: All trading ends 4 PM Eastern.

2016:

January 23: East/West Shrine Game

January 30: Senior Bowl

January 31: Pro Bowl, in Honolulu

February 7: Super Bowl 50, Levi's Stadium (The Cardinals will be in it!)

February 23-29: NFL Scouting Combine

March 12: "Legal tampering period" for free agency begins

March 15: New league year begins, free agency begins at 4 PM Eastern

March 20-23: Annual League Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida

April 28-30: 2016 NFL Draft