NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 7
Rookie Compensation and Rookie Compensation Pool

Section 4(c)(ii)
Proven Performance Escalator

(c)(ii)

The Level One Proven Performance Escalator for Rookies drafted in the third through seventh rounds shall begin to apply to players who were selected in the 2017 Draft, such that any escalation of the player’s Paragraph 5 Salary shall occur in the 2020 League Year.