It feels like forever since the NFL season ended, but there is light at the end of the tunnel for us football fans as the league has released the dates for this year's training camps.

For the purpose of this post, we'll stick to the dates and locations for the teams in our region. If you're team isn't listed, you can find the complete list on the NFL's website.

Indianapolis Colts

Wild Card Playoffs - Cincinnati Bengals v Indianapolis Colts
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Location: Anderson University(click for map); Anderson, Ind.

Camp opens: Aug. 1

Joint practice: vs. Bears - Wednesday, Aug. 19, Thursday, Aug. 20 at Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Indianapolis

Tennessee Titans

Tennessee Titans Rookie Minicamp
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Location: Baptist Sports Park (click for map); Nashville, Tenn.

Camp opens: Aug. 1st (tentative)

Cincinnati Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals OTA's
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Location: Paul Brown Stadium (click for map); Cincinnati, Ohio

Camp opens: July 30

Joint practice: vs. Giants - Tuesday, Aug. 11, Wednesday, Aug 12 at Paul Brown Stadium practice fields, Cincinnati

Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears Rookie Minicamp
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Location: Olivet Nazarene University (click for map); Bourbonnais, Ill.

Camp opens: July 29

Joint practice: vs. Colts - Wednesday, Aug. 19, Thursday, Aug. 20 at Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Indianapolis

St. Louis Rams

St Louis Rams Rookie Minicamp
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Location: Rams Park (click for map); Earth City, Mo.

Camp opens: July 31st

Joint practice: vs. Cowboys - Monday, Aug. 17, Tuesday, Aug. 18 at River Ridge Playing Fields in Oxnard, Calif.

[Source: NFL.com]

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