Explanation of how to compare contracts that were signed under a previous contract.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Rookie Contract Basics
NFL Rookie Contract basics explained: length, salary, renegotiations, 25-percent increase rule.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Performance Incentives in Rookie Contracts
Performance incentives allowed in NFL rookie contracts.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Proven Performance Escalator (PPE) in Rookie Contracts
The NFL Proven Performance Escalator in rookie contracts has changed dramatically under the new CBA. See those changes here.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Guaranteed Money & Dead Money (an example)
An example to show guaranteed money and dead money in NFL Player contracts.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Waivers
When a player contract is terminated, he is either free to negotiate and with a team at any time or subject to waivers. When released, a contract for a player with fewer than four credited seasons is subject to waivers at all times. The waiver system allows teams to place a claim on a player... Continue Reading →
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Veteran Salary Benefit
Examining new salary benefits for veteran players.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Dead Money
A definition of "dead money" in NFL player contracts.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Salary Escalators
Defining salary escalators in NFL contracts.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Contract Incentives (LTBE & NLTBE)
Exploring contract incentives in NFL player contracts, as well as differentiating LTBE and NLTBE incentives.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Other Contract Bonuses
Exploring three other types of NFL bonuses: option bonus, workout bonus, and reporting bonus.
2020 NFL CBA Explained: Per-Game Roster Bonus
Per-game roster bonuses.
