The NFL has compartmentalized the offseason calendar rather neatly. February: Scouting Combine. March: Free Agency. April: Draft (and Draft Hype). May through mid-June: Draft (early), Minicamps/OTAs (later).
And from (mid-June to mid-July): the Dead Month.
There’s just not much going on in the month before training camps begin. This year at The MMQB, we bounced some ideas for something new, something different for the first few weeks of summer. One of our ace editors, Gary Gramling, came up with an idea: How about The MMQB 100… the 100 most influential people in the NFL, those who will shape the 2015 season?