NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 33
Practice Squads

Section 5(p)
Standard Elevation Addendum

(p)

Nothing in this Section shall affect in any way a Practice Squad player’s right under Section 2 of this Article to negotiate and sign an NFL Player Contract with any Club at any time during the League Year (except during the period beginning with the player’s elevation to a Club’s Active/Inactive List and ending with the player’s automatic reversion to the Club’s Practice Squad) to serve as a player on such Club’s Active or Inactive List subject to the restrictions stated therein.