Correct
Accrued Season - ANSWER This term relates to gathered seasons for Free Agency
Credited Season - ANSWER This terms relates to gathered seasons for Player
Benefits
Exclusive Rights Free Agent - ANSWER This type of unsigned player has 0, 1, or 2
accrued seasons
Restricted Free Agent - ANSWER This type of unsigned player has 3 accrued
seasons
Unrestricted Free Agent - ANSWER This type of unsigned player has 4 accrued
seasons
Rookie Compensation Pool - ANSWER NFL teams have a ____, which is a set
dollar amount allocated to spend on their rookie class. The amount is set by the NFL.
3 - ANSWER A Draft eligible rookie must be ___ seasons removed from High
School
4-year tender - ANSWER Drafted rookies automatically receive a ___ for
active/inactive minimum $ amount once they sign
5th year option - ANSWER First round draft picks receive a ____ on their rookie
deal
4 years w/ 5th year option - ANSWER First round draft picks have a mandatory
contract length of ____
4 years - ANSWER 2-7 round draft picks have a mandatory contract length of ____
3 years - ANSWER Undrafted free agents have a mandatory contract length of ____
the Club - ANSWER The 5th year option on first round picks is exercised by ____
Transition Tender = 3rd-25th highest salaries at same position - ANSWER If a first
round draft pick:
-does not make a Pro Bowl in the first 3 years AND less than 75% participation
OR
-Three year cumulative participation of 75%
OR
-cumulative of 50% of plays participation on year-to-year basis ALL three years
, They are subject to a 5th year option compensation of:
Transition Tender = 3rd-20th highest salaries at same position - ANSWER If a first
round draft pick:
-does not make a Pro Bowl in the first 3 years AND minimum 75% participation
OR
-Three year cumulative participation of 75%
OR
-cumulative of 75% of plays participation on year-to-year basis ALL three years
They are subject to a 5th year option compensation of:
Transition Tender - ANSWER If a first round draft pick:
-Makes one original ballot Pro Bowl
They are subject to a 5th year option compensation of:
Franchise Tender - ANSWER If a first round draft pick:
-Makes two or more original ballot Pro Bowl
They are subject to a 5th year option compensation of:
10 - ANSWER Rookie Contracts must be signed by the Tuesday after Week ___ of
the Regular Season
First Day of the League Year - ANSWER Minimum ERFA Tenders are to be made
by the ___ and gives the offering club exclusive rights and must be appropriate
minimum salary number.
Splits - ANSWER ERFA Tenders are not allowed to contain ____
First Day of the League Year - ANSWER RFA Qualifying Offers are due the ____
35 - ANSWER RFA Qualifying Offers give a player ___ days to shop around for
more offers from other clubs.
Right of First Refusal - ANSWER The offering club of an RFA own the ___ on an
offer made to the player by another club.
June 1st - ANSWER The UFA Tender deadline is ___
110% - ANSWER A UFA Tender made by a club can be an offer of ___ of the
previous years salary (uncommon)
The 14 day period ending 8 days before the start of the League Year - ANSWER
The Franchise Player tag has a designation period of:
The average of the top 5 salaries at that players position averaged over 5 years as a
percentage of the Salary Cap...120% of previous years salary - ANSWER The
Franchise Tag compensation is either ___ or ___, whichever is greater