How Much Do NFL Practice Squad Players Get Paid?

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During the 2024 season, the minimum salary for NFL practice squad players is $12,500 per week.

If a player has accrued at least two seasons, their minimum salary is $16,800 per week, and the maximum salary is $21,300 per week.

If a player with fewer than two seasons is on the practice squad for all 18 weeks, they would earn $225,000. Thatโ€™s approximately 28% of the NFL league minimum salary for rookies, $795,000.

If a player with at least two seasons is on the practice squad for all 18 weeks, they would earn between $302,400 and $383,400. The veteran league minimum salary for 2024 starts at $915,000.

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Nick Hennion is a senior content writer for BetMGM. His previous stops include VSiN, NBC Sports, The Action Network and Forbes Betting. He owns a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a master's degree from Northwestern University.