NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 27
Veteran Salary Benefit

Section 3(f)
Additional Compensation Rules

(f)

If a player is eligible to sign a Qualifying Contract with his Old Club in accordance with Section 14 below, the circumstances in which signing bonus from a contract other than the Qualifying Contract may count against the Additional Compensation that can be earned by the player in accordance with Section 2 above, shall be determined exclusively under Section 14 below, the terms of which are not affected by Subsection 3(e) above.