I can see Bryan Bulaga being franchised in two weeks.

• Feb. 16: Teams can start designating Franchise and Transition players
• Feb. 17-23: NFL Scouting Combine
• March 1: College Pro Days begin
• March 7-10: Teams can enter into contract negotiations with unrestricted free agents
• March 10 (before 4 p.m.): Teams must be under 2015 salary cap, exercise options with restricted free agents
• March 10 (4 p.m.): 2015 league year and free agency officially begin
• March 22-25: Annual league meetings
• April 20: Clubs with returning head coaches can begin offseason workout programs
• April 30-May 2: 2015 NFL Draft
• May 8-11: Post-draft rookie minicamps

Well, at least the draft is closer to where it normally is compared to last year.

Mucky Tundra;306359Well, at least the draft is closer to where it normally is compared to last year.

It's still too late for my liking.
I'd like to see it back where it was.

It was always around my oldest son's birthday. That was like having a bonus celebration.

Mucky Tundra;306359Well, at least the draft is closer to where it normally is compared to last year.

not sure I am gonna be able to get tickets but if any of you folks are headed this way for it, let me know...we can go for a beer or something.

2014 franchise tag for Oline was about 11.5 million.
I would expect him to be signed and not tagged.