NFL clubs begin on-field preparations this week for the 2022 season. The Buffalo Bills and Las Vegas Raiders have rookies reporting today, but the Raiders have veterans reporting on Wednesday and will be the first club to have its entire team on-site.
The defending Super Bowl Champion Los Angeles Rams have rookies and veterans reporting on Saturday.
On July 19, rookies from eight clubs will report: Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants and New York Jets. Other than the Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Rams, veterans will report Tuesday, July 26.
On Saturday, July 30, all 32 clubs will hold practice with club-led fan events. July 30 will be branded as Training Camp: Back Together Saturday presented by Wilson, with NFL Network covering beginning at 9 a.m. ET.
Beginning on August 10, 24 clubs have scheduled joint practices with other teams. The Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are among the eight that will practice against multiple opponents, along with the Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans.
Seven clubs will be spending camp away from their facilities – Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Excluding 2020, 25 clubs (78%) opting to stay home this summer. Teams considered to be staying home hold camp at their respective practice facility, home stadium or at a site within 10 miles of their team headquarters. In 2000, only 10 of 31 (32%) teams stayed close to home.
The number of NFL teams that stayed home for the entirety of training camp since 2000:
YEAR |
NFL TEAMS WITH HOME TRAINING CAMPS (PCT.) |
2000 |
10 of 31 (32%) |
2001 |
9 of 31 (29%) |
2002 |
10 of 32 (31%) |
2003 |
14 of 32 (44%) |
2004 |
15 of 32 (47%) |
2005 |
17 of 32 (53%) |
2006 |
15 of 32 (47%) |
2007 |
16 of 32 (50%) |
2008 |
15 of 32 (47%) |
2009 |
17 of 32 (53%) |
2010 |
17 of 32 (53%) |
2011 |
19 of 32 (59%) |
2012 |
19 of 32 (59%) |
2013 |
20 of 32 (63%) |
2014 |
20 of 32 (63%) |
2015 |
21 of 32 (66%) |
2016 |
20 of 32 (63%) |
2017 |
21 of 32 (66%) |
2018 |
21 of 32 (66%) |
2019 |
22 of 32 (69%) |
2020 |
32 of 32 (100%) |
2021 |
26 of 32 (81%) |
2022 |
25 of 32 (78%) |
*All teams trained at home due to COVID-19 pandemic
The following is a list of joint-practice sessions scheduled for 2022:
FIRST SESSION |
TRAVELING TEAM |
HOST TEAM |
LOCATION |
8/10 |
Miami |
Tampa Bay |
Tampa, FL |
8/11 |
Dallas |
Denver |
Englewood, CO |
8/16 |
New Orleans |
Green Bay |
Green Bay, WI |
8/16 |
Carolina |
New England |
Foxborough, MA |
8/17 |
Detroit |
Indianapolis |
Westfield, IN |
8/17 |
Dallas |
L.A. Chargers |
Costa Mesa, CA |
8/17 |
San Francisco |
Minnesota |
Eagan, MN |
8/17 |
Tampa Bay |
Tennessee |
Nashville, TN |
8/18 |
Philadelphia |
Cleveland |
Berea, OH |
8/19 |
Atlanta |
N.Y. Jets |
Florham Park, NJ |
8/23 |
New England |
Las Vegas |
Henderson, NV |
8/24 |
Jacksonville |
Atlanta |
Flowery Branch, GA |
8/24 |
L.A. Rams |
Cincinnati |
Cincinnati, OH |
8/24 |
Philadelphia |
Miami |
Miami Gardens, FL |
8/24 |
Arizona |
Tennessee |
Nashville, TN |
8/25 |
N.Y. Jets |
N.Y. Giants |
East Rutherford, NJ |
The following is a list of training-camp sites and rookie and veteran reporting dates:
TEAM |
SITE |
LOCATION |
ROOKIES |
VETERANS |
Arizona |
State Farm Stadium |
Glendale, AZ |
7/21 |
7/26 |
Atlanta |
Atlanta Falcons Training Facility |
Flowery Branch, GA |
7/19 |
7/26 |
Baltimore |
Under Armour Performance Center |
Owings Mills, MD |
7/19 |
7/26 |
Buffalo |
St. John Fisher College |
Rochester, NY |
7/18 |
7/23 |
Carolina |
Wofford College |
Spartanburg, SC |
7/26 |
7/26 |
Chicago |
PNC Center at Halas Hall |
Lake Forest, IL |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Cincinnati |
Paul Brown Stadium |
Cincinnati, OH |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Cleveland |
CrossCountry Mortgage Campus |
Berea, OH |
7/22 |
7/26 |
Dallas |
Marriott Residence Inn |
Oxnard, CA |
7/24 |
7/26 |
Denver |
UCHealth Training Center |
Englewood, CO |
7/26 |
7/26 |
Detroit |
Detroit Lions Training Facility |
Allen Park, MI |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Green Bay |
Nitschke Field |
Green Bay, WI |
7/22 |
7/26 |
Houston |
Houston Methodist Training Center |
Houston, TX |
7/24 |
7/26 |
Indianapolis |
Grand Park |
Westfield, IN |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Jacksonville |
Episcopal School of Jacksonville |
Jacksonville, FL |
7/24 |
7/24 |
Kansas City |
Missouri Western State University |
St. Joseph, MO |
7/22 |
7/26 |
Las Vegas |
Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center |
Henderson, NV |
7/18 |
7/20 |
L.A. Chargers |
Jack Hammett Sports Complex |
Costa Mesa, CA |
7/19 |
7/26 |
L.A. Rams |
University of California, Irvine |
Irvine, CA |
7/23 |
7/23 |
Miami |
Baptist Health Training Complex |
Miami Gardens, FL |
7/19 |
7/26 |
Minnesota |
TCO Performance Center |
Eagan, MN |
7/24 |
7/26 |
New England |
Gillette Stadium |
Foxborough, MA |
7/19 |
7/26 |
New Orleans |
Ochsner Sports Performance Center |
Metairie, LA |
7/19 |
7/26 |
N.Y. Giants |
Quest Diagnostics Training Center |
East Rutherford, NJ |
7/19 |
7/26 |
N.Y. Jets |
Atlantic Health Jets Training Center |
Florham Park, NJ |
7/19 |
7/26 |
Philadelphia |
NovaCare Complex |
Philadelphia, PA |
7/26 |
7/26 |
Pittsburgh |
Saint Vincent College |
Latrobe, PA |
7/26 |
7/26 |
San Francisco |
SAP Performance Facility |
Santa Clara, CA |
7/26 |
7/26 |
Seattle |
Virginia Mason Athletic Center |
Renton, WA |
7/26 |
7/26 |
Tampa Bay |
AdventHealth Training Center |
Tampa, FL |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Tennessee |
Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park |
Nashville, TN |
7/23 |
7/26 |
Washington |
The Park |
Ashburn, VA |
7/26 |
7/26 |