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NFL Agent Exam 2025/2026 – 100 Questions with Answers | Sports Law | NFLPA Certification Prep | CBA, Salary Cap, Free Agency

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This comprehensive study guide includes all 100 officially styled questions and verified correct answers from the NFL Agent Exam 2025/2026, making it an essential resource for those pursuing NFLPA agent certification. The content aligns closely with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and covers all key areas examined, including: NFL Player Contracts and Free Agency Classifications (e.g., Restricted, Unrestricted, Franchise, Transition) Salary Cap Structure, Accounting Rules, and Team Salary Calculations Rookie Compensation, Year-One Rookie Salary, and Signing Bonus Proration Regulations Governing NFL Agents and Contract Advisors Roster Designations (PUP, IR, NFI, Reserve Lists) and Player Status Implications Practice Squad Eligibility, Elevation Rules, and Injury-Related Salary Continuation This document is particularly useful for law students, sports management majors, business students, and aspiring NFL agents. It is suitable for exam preparation in university-level courses such as Sports Law, Professional Sports Contracting, Collective Bargaining & Labor Relations, and Athlete Representation. Students from top institutions like Harvard Law School, Georgetown University, University of Miami (Sports Law Program), and Arizona State University (Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law) will find the material especially relevant. The content is consistent with real exam standards and helps bridge academic theory with practical application in professional sports management and legal negotiation. Keywords: NFL agent exam, 2025 NFLPA certification, sports law, collective bargaining agreement, NFL contract types, salary cap rules, rookie compensation, free agency rules, franchise tag, transition player, exclusive rights, practice squad regulations, NFL player agent, professional sports contracts, athlete representation, NFLPA exam prep

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NFL Agent Exam 2025/2026 Exam
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NFL Player Contract - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A written agreement or series of

such agreements executed at or about the same time between a person

and an NFL Club pursuant to which such person is employed by such Club

as a professional football player.


Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The union

contract between the NFL Players Association and the NFL Management

Council covering the terms and conditions of employment of all NFL

players.


Draft or College Draft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The NFL's annual draft of Rookie

football players described in CBA Article 6 (College Draft).

,Drafted Rookie - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A person who is selected in the current

League Year's Draft or whose Draft rights are held, or continue to be held,

consistent with this Agreement, by an NFL Club that selected the Rookie in

a prior Draft.


Required Tender - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A Player Contract tender that a Club is

required to make to a player pursuant to the CBA, either as a matter of right

with respect to the player, or to receive Rights of First Refusal, Draft Choice

Compensation and/or other rights with respect to the player, as specified in

the CBA.


Right of First Refusal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The right of an NFL Club, as

described in CBA Articles 9 (Veteran Free Agency) and 10 (Franchise and

Transition Players) to retain the services of certain Veteran players by

matching offers made to those players.


Draft Choice Compensation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The right of any Club, as

described in CBA Articles 9 (Veteran Free Agency) and Article 10

(Franchise and Transition Players) to receive draft pick(s) from any other

Club.

,Exclusive Rights Player - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A player whose contract expires

at a time when he has less than three Accrued Seasons in the NFL cannot

market his services to other clubs if his old club gives him a minimum

salary tender, as described in CBA Article 8, on or before the last day of

that League Year. If the tender is provided, this player can only re-sign with

his old club (unless the tender is later withdrawn).


restricted free agent - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A player whose contract expires

when he has earned three (3) Accrued Seasons. If his old club provides

him with a sufficient "Qualifying Offer", as described in CBA Article 9, on or

before the last day of that League Year, it retains the right to either match

an offer the player may get from another club or to receive draft choice

compensation from the club making the offer. The Qualifying Offer is based

on the level of draft choices the old club wants to receive. For example, the

Qualifying Offer to a player with three (3) Accrued Seasons in 2021 for the

Club to receive a second-round draft choice and the Right of First Refusal

in 2021 is $3,384,000. For the 2021 League Year, the Restricted Free

Agent has until April 23, 2021 to generate an offer from another club. If he

fails to get an offer, his exclusive rights revert to the old club unless the

Qualifying Offer is withdrawn.



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, Unrestricted Free Agent - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔As described in CBA Article 9, a

player whose contract expires when he has earned at least four (4)

Accrued Seasons is free to sign with any other club if he does so by July 22

of the same year. If he does not sign elsewhere, his exclusive rights revert

to his old club after July 22 only if his old club has given him a written

tender by the Monday following the last day of that year's NFL Draft

offering to re-sign him for an additional year at a ten percent increase in. If

his prior club does not tender such player, then the player remains an

Unrestricted Free Agent for the remainder of that League Year. An

Unrestricted Free Agent will be restricted in signing elsewhere, however, if

he is designated a Franchise or Transition Player.


Franchise Player - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Each club may designate one player

who would otherwise be an Unrestricted Free Agent as a Franchise Player.

The designation must be made within a two-week period beginning on the

twenty-second day preceding the first day of the new League Year and will

end at 4:00 p.m. New York time on the eighth day preceding the first day of

the new League Year. The club must tender the Franchise Player an offer

equal to the formula stated in Article 10 of the CBA or 120% of the player's

Prior Year Salary, whichever is greater. If the player's Club extends the

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