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Dates for Dallas Cowboys training camp have officially been announced.
You can officially mark your calendars. We have known for a little bit now that the Dallas Cowboys are set to report for training camp in Oxnard, California on July 20th, and that they will scrimmage against the Los Angeles Rams on August 5th. At long last we have gotten a bit more food on our plate.
The mothership announced dates for the Oxnard portion of camp on Wednesday, with practice times in pacific time and preseason games in central. Buckle up and plan your trips if you feel so inclined.
July
July 20: Team arrival in Oxnard
July 22: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 23: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 24: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 25: Oxnard Fan Night hosted by Visit Oxnard (4-6 p.m.)
July 26: Opening Day Ceremony (doors open 9:15 a.m.) + Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 27: Open practice (First padded, 11:45 a.m.)
July 28: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 30: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
July 31: Heroes Appreciation Day presented by USAA + practice (11:45 a.m.)
August
August 2: Open practice (10 a.m.)
August 4: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
August 5: Joint open practice with Rams (2 p.m.)
August 7: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
August 8: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
August 9: Preseason - Cowboys visit Rams (7 p.m. CT)
August 12: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
August 13: Open practice (11:45 a.m.)
August 14: Break camp, team departs for Dallas
August 16: Preseason - Cowboys host Ravens (7 p.m. CT)
August 22: Preseason - Cowboys host Falcons (8 p.m. CT)
August 26: Deadline to reduce rosters to 53 players
August 27: Deadline for waiver claims on released players
August 27: Clubs can begin forming practice squad
Pads will come on for the first time on July 27th, an always fun step in this overall process.
As they have for some time now, the Cowboys will resume training camp practices in Frisco at The Star once they break the Oxnard portion of things. Those dates are not known at this time.
Who is heading out to Oxnard this year?
