NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 55
Player Annuity Program

Section 3
Timing

An eligible player who earns a Credited Season through the sixth week of the regular season of an Annuity Year will receive an allocation on December 1 of such Annuity Year. All other players who are entitled to an allocation in an Annuity Year will receive an allocation on March 31 of such Annuity Year.