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Important 2025 NFL offseason dates for New York Jets fans to know

Important 2025 NFL offseason dates for New York Jets fans to know

The 2025 NFL offseason is officially in full swing.

For the New York Jets, it’s a crucial offseason for the team. With a new general manager in Darren Mougey and a new head coach in Aaron Glenn, important decisions will need to be made to determine the direction of the franchise, most notably deciding who will be the team’s quarterback in 2025.

They’ll of course have free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft to improve their team, but there’s much more than that.

Here’s an easy calendar to follow and keep up with all the important dates on the offseason’s calendar:

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Beginning on February 18 and running through March 4, the Jets will have the option to designate players using the franchise tag or the transition tag.

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The NFL Scouting Combine will take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana during this time.

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These couple of days in March represent the negotiating period. The Jets can contact and enter into contract negotiations with the players’ agents who will become unrestricted free agents at the expiration of their 2024 contracts on March 12. Conversely, other teams will be contacting the agents of Jets players whose contract are set to expire, such as DJ Reed.

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At 4:00 p.m., the new league year begins. This is when free agency begins but most signings, or at least big ones, have already been known for days. The Jets must be under the 2025 salary cap by this time.

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Restricted free agents have until this date to sign their offer sheet if offered by another team. Jets RFAs are Tony Adams and Chazz Surratt.

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The deadline for the prior team to exercise right of first refusal on restricted free agents who signed offer sheets.

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The 2025 NFL Draft will take place in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Jets have eight total draft picks including the seventh overall pick.

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Deadline for the Jets to exercise the Fifth-Year Option for players selected in the first round of the 2022 Draft. They had three first round picks that year: Sauce Gardner, Garrett Wilson, and Jermaine Johnson.

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The Jets are permitted to hold one three-day post-Draft rookie minicamp…

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