The Saskatchewan Roughriders will host the Ottawa Redblacks on June 5 in the CFL season opener. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)

By Britton Gray, CKOM News Staff

Key CFL dates for 2025: Combine in Regina in March, training camps open May 11

Jan 21, 2025 | 3:46 PM

The Canadian Football League’s off-season schedule has been released before the 2025 season.

CFL free agency gets underway on Feb. 11 with the free agency communication window happening from Feb. 2-9. The communication window allows free agents to begin working on contracts with potential landing spots.

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The CFL Invitational Combine will take place on Feb. 28. Select players will head to the University of Waterloo’s Feridun Hamdullahpur Field House to participate.

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Saskatchewan will play host to the national CFL Combine in Regina on March 21-23. This is where all of the top Canadian prospects will showcase their skills to CFL scouts with the hopes of getting selected in the CFL Draft.

April 29 is CFL Draft day, with both the national and global draft taking place that day.

CFL rookie camps open May 7, with the main CFL camps opening on May 11. Training camp will close on May 31.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders will host the Ottawa Redblacks on June 5 as the first game of the CFL regular season.

Read more:

• ‘I’m excited’: Former Blue Bomber Andrew Harris joins Riders coaching staff
• Latest: Linebacker Jameer Thurman and Malik Carney returning to Riders
• Quarterback Jake Maier excited to join Riders, reunite with coaches