Deadline to Unilaterally Withdraw Qualifying Offer
Last day teams can withdraw their qualifying offer that allows them to retain players prior to restricted Free Agency
Moratorium Lifted
Teams are free to sign free agents to official contracts
Start of Moratorium
Beginning of negotiation period where teams can speak to free agents, but cannot make any official signings
Deadline to Issue Qualifying Offer
Last day for team to gain right of first refusal for a player by offering them a one-year, guaranteed contract
Hard Deadline for Players to Opt-Out of Bubble/Mandatory Individual Workouts Begin
Hard Deadline for Players to Opt-Out of Bubble/Mandatory Individual Workouts Begin