2016-17 Offseason Calendar
<strong>Sun., Dec. 11</strong> |
Half-Day Trade Window (9 am - 12 pm ET)<br><br>
No trades involving players will be permitted after 12 pm ET up until the conclusion of the Expansion Draft |
<strong>Mon., Dec. 12</strong> |
Expansion Draft Protected Player list and eligible Free Agents list released |
<strong>Tue., Dec. 13</strong> |
Expansion Draft (2 pm ET)<br><br>
Beginning at 5 pm ET, Free Agents may engage in negotiations with all MLS clubs |
<strong>Wed., Dec. 14</strong> |
List of players eligible for selection in the Waiver Draft released |
<strong>Thu., Dec. 15</strong> |
Waiver Draft (2 pm ET)<br><br>
Beginning at 5 pm ET, clubs may no longer sign or trade their own Re-Entry Draft eligible players (player-trade blackout window)<br><br>
List of players available in Stage 1 of the Re-Entry Draft released |
<strong>Fri., Dec. 16</strong> |
Re-Entry Draft - Stage 1 (3 pm ET) |
<strong>Wed., Dec. 21</strong> |
Starting at 11 am ET, clubs may no longer sign or trade their own Re-Entry Draft eligible players (player-trade blackout window)<br><br>
List of available players in Stage 2 of the Re-Entry Draft released |
<strong>Thu., Dec. 22</strong> |
Re-Entry Draft - Stage 2 (3 pm ET) |
<strong>Jan. 7-12, 2017</strong> |
2017 adidas MLS Player Combine |
<strong>Fri., Jan. 13, 2017</strong> |
2017 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas |
<strong>Mon., Jan. 23, 2017</strong> |
2017 MLS preseason begins |
