The NFL training camps are about to kick off before the start of the season. Its time for the pro athletes to come back from their vacations and get themselves back in the mud. Although there are different dates for different teams, most of the teams are beginning their practices between 18 to 26 July. Almost all the teams have their own training facilities but those which don’t often use the stadium or college resources for training.
The training camp has different set of dates for different types of practices and also make sure to have proper rest time between them. It is an important couple of weeks for each team as they also work on their strategy, get to know about their new team members who come from different teams and also as rookies, they try to establish synergy and trust with each other as well.
Fans around the world also purchase tickets to these training camps for finding an opportunity to watch their favorite team or player from up close. It was reported that the tickets for training camp of New York Jets was sold out in under 3 minutes.
When does NFL training camp 2023 begin?
Each team has come up with their own dates and schedule as when they will be starting off their camps. Following the tradition, the rookies are called in earlier, nearly a week before the veterans and are groomed a little bit before letting them on the field with the veterans.
The coaches and other staff members also make sure that they do not push the athletes too much before the season as it could lead to injuries which no team wants. The camps also witness joint practices where one team hosts the other and play a friendly match between them. These joint practices also become a source of attraction for many fans as they want to see their favourite team competing from close.
List of 32 NFL teams’ training camp start dates
Here is a list of training camps starting dates of rookies and veterans with their respective teams. It should also be noted that the training does not begin with full swing until the veteran players join in. Each player also has to make sure that they attend these sessions or else he can open himself for fines.
Team | Reporting date- Rookies | Reporting date- Veterans |
Arizona Cardinals | July 25 | July 25 |
Atlanta Falcons | July 18 | July 25 |
Baltimore Ravens | July 18 | July 25 |
Buffalo Bills | July 18 | July 25 |
Carolina Panthers | July 22 | July 25 |
Chicago Bears | July 22 | July 25 |
Cincinnati Bengals | July 22 | July 25 |
Cleveland Browns | July 19 | July 21 |
Dallas Cowboys | July 25 | July 25 |
Denver Broncos | July 19 | July 25 |
Detroit Lions | July 19 | July 22 |
Green Bay Packers | July 21 | July 25 |
Houston Texans | July 25 | July 25 |
Indianapolis Colts | July 25 | July 25 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | July 21 | July 25 |
Kansas City Chiefs | July 18 | July 22 |
Las Vegas Raiders | July 20 | July 25 |
Los Angeles Chargers | July 18 | July 25 |
Los Angeles Rams | July 25 | July 25 |
Miami Dolphins | July 18 | July 25 |
Minnesota Vikings | July 23 | July 25 |
New England Patriots | July 21 | July 25 |
New Orleans Saints | July 18 | July 25 |
New York Giants | July 18 | July 25 |
New York Jets | July 19 | July 19 |
Philadelphia Eagles | July 25 | July 25 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | July 26 | July 26 |
San Francisco 49ers | July 18 | July 25 |
Seattle Seahawks | July 25 | July 25 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | July 24 | July 25 |
Tennessee Titans | July 22 | July 25 |
Washington Commanders | July 21 | July 25 |