There are two parts to this article. A brief summary of the key offseason dates as they relate to off season transactions is followed by breakdown of where the team currently sits with their 40 man roster and 2020 payroll. The reason for providing payroll info now is it helps provide context for potential team moves and shows what kind of flexibility and direction they may take.

KEY DATES

October 31st:

All Eligible players became free agents. Their existing teams had 5 days exclusive negotiating rights

November 4th:

• Deadline to pick up or decline options,
• Free Agency begins.