The stare-down between the NFL and the NFL Players Association took another twist on Wednesday as the league adjusted its plan for offseason workout programs, which are set to began on Monday, April 19, for all 32 teams.
The league has decided to tweak the plan and push back the in-person work. There will be no on-field work until Phase 2 begins May 17 and a normal Phase 3 with four weeks of practice May 24-June 18, NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero reported.
The NFL informed clubs it will restructure offseason programs, with Phase 1 extended to four weeks starting Monday, no on-field work until Phase 2 begins May 17 and a normal Phase 3 with four weeks of practice May 24-June 18, culminating with the mandatory minicamp.