NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 37
Postseason Pay

Section 4(j)
Conference Championship; Super Bowl Game

(j)

The definitions of “veteran player” and “first-year player” set forth in Article 23, Section 1 shall apply to Subsections (e)–(i) above. A player who has not signed an NFL Player Contract or NFL Practice Squad Contract during a previous NFL season is not entitled to postseason pay under Subsections (e)–(i) above.