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Cowboys sign cornerback Webb, 4th-round pick

Webb became the third of Dallas' seven draft picks to sign, taking a signing bonus of $443,000.

Tavon Austin dealing with stresses of fame, pending fortune

The former West Virginia wide receiver is slated for a deal worth roughly $12.668 million that includes a signing bonus of $7.65 million.

Cubs, Rizzo agree to $41 million, 7-year deal

Rizzo gets a $2 million signing bonus under Monday's deal, of which $250,000 is payable within 30 days of the contract's approval by Major League Baseball and $1.75 million is payable next Jan. 15.

Gil LeBreton: Cowboys' inactivity has to be driving Jerry Jones crazy

Nonguaranteed money, back-loaded contracts, pro-rated signing bonuses, the 30-Percent Rule -- no wonder NFL teams have felt a duty to manipulate it.

Jennings passes on $8 million from Packers; Crabtree rejects $700,000 offer

On Wednesday, the Patriots gave Amendola a five-year, $28.5 million deal averaging $5.7 million that contained a $6 million signing bonus and guarantees of $ million.

Cowboys' inactivity has to be driving Jerry Jones crazy

Nonguaranteed money, back-loaded contracts, pro-rated signing bonuses, the 30-Percent Rule -- no wonder NFL teams have felt a duty to manipulate it.

Cowboys release linebacker Connor, restructure contracts

Ratliff had $3.66 million in base salary converted to signing bonus, helping save the Cowboys $2.93 million against the cap.

Ravens' Ellerbe wants to stay purple

Williams, who turned 36 in September, signed a two-year, $2.925 million contract last spring that included an $800,000 signing bonus.

Cowboys sign Costa to 2-year cap saving deal

Costa's agent, George Mavrikes, told The Associated Press on Saturday that Costa's $2.7 million, two-year deal includes a $450,000 signing bonus for $950,000 guaranteed this season.

Joe Flacco's contract expected to change before 2016 season

Roethlisberger was scheduled to receive a base salary of $11.6 million, but $9million of that was converted into a signing bonus and prorated over the next three years.

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