LA Rams fans pay attention to these important dates
By Larry Brake
Every LA Rams fan should circle these important dates on your calendar
Even though the LA Rams missed the playoffs, the front office has been very busy. Rams scouts attended and charted East-West Shrine Bowl along with Senior Bowl participants. There are some important dates that should give Rams fans should monitor closely.
The 2019 season does not end as the Super Bowl clock reaches 00:00. Rams personnel will be preparing to make the trip to Indianapolis. The NFL Combine begins February 23-March 1.
Expect Rams scouts to closely monitor the linemen workouts. They are scheduled to arrive in Indianapolis on February 24th. They will test, lift, run and be interviewed by each NFL team.
After the NFL Combine, the various pro days will begin March 5th. Several schools will hold their workouts on the same date. You can see which prospect that the Rams are targeting by the pro days they attend. April 4th is the final pro day workout currently scheduled.
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March 18, 2020 is the beginning of the 2020 season. Several huge things happen on that day. The free agent signing fury begins at 4:00 New York time. Also, teams have to be under the Top 51 rule for the 2020 salary cap. Only the top 51 salary cap salaries are counted by each team.
Expect many teams wheeling and dealing to make room for their salary cap. It is always interesting to see which players become the dreaded, salary cap casualty. Is there any chance that players will be asked to restructure their contract, prior to March 18th?
When the free agency signing period slows, it will become clear where the Rams will draft. Free agents generally fill needs while the draft builds depth. The NFL Draft begins in late April.
The 2020 NFL Draft takes place .April 23-25th should be circled on your calendar. Future Rams will be selected on those three days. Let’s see how everything plays out in the following months to come.