Key Dates for the 2025 Off-Season

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2025 OFF-SEASON KEY DATES February 27 to June 7, 2025

February 28 – CFL Invitational Combine

    Select players head to the University of Waterloo's Feridun Hamdullahpur Field House.

March 20 – GM/Head Coach Joint Media Availabilities

    Team leadership discuss the current state of the teams and their outlook on CFL Combine.

March 21-23 – CFL Combine

    Medical testing and measurements, on- and off-field testing, individual drills, player availabilities, etc.

April 29 – Draft Day

    CFL Global Draft: 11 a.m. ET
    CFL Draft: 8 p.m. ET

May 7 – Rookie Camps open

    First-year players will take the field with their new clubs.

May 10 – Rosters reduced to 85 players

    Cutdowns to take place by 11:59 p.m. ET, excluding non-counters.

May 11 – Training camps open

    All nine clubs officially open camp.

May 13 – Rosters reduced to 75 players

    Cutdowns to take place by 11:59 p.m. ET, excluding non-counters.

Preseason Week 1

    Monday, May 19 | CGY at BC | 4 p.m. ET

Preseason Week 2

    Saturday, May 24 | OTT at MTL | 4 p.m. ET
    Saturday, May 24 | SSK at WPG | 4 p.m. ET
    Saturday, May 24 | TOR at HAM | 7 p.m. ET
    Saturday, May 24 | EDM at CGY | 9:30 p.m. ET

Preseason Week 3

    Friday, May 30 | HAM at TOR | 7 p.m. ET
    Friday, May 30 | MTL at OTT | 7 p.m. ET
    Friday, May 30 | WPG at SSK | 9 p.m. ET
    Friday, May 30 | BC at EDM | 9:30 p.m. ET

May 31 – End of training camp

    Camps officially wrap up.

Regular season Week 1

    Thursday, June 5 | OTT at SSK | 9 p.m. ET
    Friday, June 6 | TOR at MTL | 7:30 p.m. ET
    Saturday, June 7 | HAM at CGY | 7 p.m. ET
    Saturday, June 7 | EDM at BC | 10 p.m. ET

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