NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 32
Expansion

Section 4
Relocation Bonus

Any Veteran player selected in any expansion allocation during the 2019–20 League Years will receive a bonus of $75,000 upon reporting to the expansion Club for preseason training camp, and an additional bonus of $100,000 upon being placed on the Active or Inactive List, or remaining on the Injured Reserved List, after the beginning of the first regular season game played by the expansion Club. The total amounts paid to players pursuant to this Section shall not be included as Player Costs, Benefits, or Salary under Article 12 or 13. The bonus amount described in this Section shall increase to $90,000 and $115,000, respectively, for any expansion allocation in the 2021–23 League Years, to $105,000 and $130,000, respectively, for any expansion allocation in the 2024–27 League Years, and to $120,000 and $145,000, respectively, for any expansion allocation in the 2028–30 League Years.