NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Article 58
Group Insurance

Section 2(a)
Extended Post-Career Medical, Vision And Dental Benefits

The medical, dental, and vision benefits described in Section 1 of this Article will continue, subject to limitations described in Section 3 below, as follows;

(a)

Players vested due to their Credited Seasons under the Retirement Plan who are released or otherwise sever employment at any time on or after the first regular season game, and prior to the expiration or termination of this Agreement, will continue to receive the benefits described in Subsections 1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) above through the end of the Plan Year in which such release or severance occurs and for the following sixty (60) month period.