NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 28
Performance-Based Pool

Section 5(b)
Methodology

(b)

Each player’s “PBP Compensation” shall be calculated by adding his full regular season Paragraph 5 Salary, prorated signing bonus for the current League Year (plus any signing bonus acceleration (without regard to the June 1 rule) due to his having been released or traded during the applicable League Year, unless the player is re-signed by his old Club without having missed a week of the regular season), earned incentives, and other compensation for the current League Year, subject to the following provisions: