NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 12
Revenue Accounting and Calculation of the Salary Cap

Section 10(c)(i)
Additional AR Accounting Rules

The following accounting rules apply in addition to those set forth above. Absent an express provision to the contrary, all accounting rules applied prior to the 2011 League Year continue in effect, regardless of whether or not they are set forth or referenced in this Agreement.

(c)(i)

Subject to Subsections (ii)–(iv) below, the value assigned to revenue from barter transactions associated with advertising is to be based on the rate cards, and all other non-ticket barter transactions are to be valued at the fair market value of the goods or services received.