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 NFL NBA MLB NRL
Draft Yes Yes
Yes
No
Salary Cap
 Yes Yes (Soft Cap)
 No Yes
Free Agency
 >5 years
 >3 years (except first round draft picks)
 >6 years
 All players
Restricted Free Agency (RFA)
 >3 years
 >4 years for 1st round draft picks/0-3 years others
 No No
Compensation Direct for RFA /
Indirect for Free Agents		 No Mix of direct and indirect No
Cap relief for current club
 No, can designate franchise player Yes N/A 10 year veterans allowance

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