> April 11th Season Opens - trades can now take place > April 18th - Rosters cut down to 34 > April 24th - Draft Begins 12:00 pm > June 6th - Final lineups submitted for Week 1 games > June 15th - Regular Season starts > Sept 17th - Trade deadline - this will be after week 2 in the NFL and > week 14 in the AFA - allows guys to see how the final NFL roster works > out and a couple weeks of live action > October 12th - Regular Season ends > >> From the time the draft finishes to the start of regular season exhibition games will be run.