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Our Most Watched section which is shown to the right, has become a huge hit among collectors. This page allows you to see the Most Watched Football Rookie Cards currently on eBay! This information can be incredibly useful as it helps define trends, point out things you might have missed, and enables you to potentially find a steal of a deal...
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3/18/2010 Tim Tebow scored a 22/50 on the Wonderlic Test
Tim Tebow scored a 22/50 on the Wonderlic Test
3/11/2010 1,500 Fans Line-Up at Tebow’s 1st Official Autograph Signing
1,500 Fans Line-Up at Tebow’s 1st Official Autograph Signing
3/4/2010 Breaking News: Tim Tebow Signs Exclusive Agreement with Press Pass
Breaking News: Tim Tebow Signs Exclusive Agreement with Press Pass
2/25/2010 Topps Confirms Chicle Football Short Prints
Topps Confirms Chicle Football Short Prints
2/25/2010 Upper Deck Proudly Launches 2009 Ultimate Collection Football!
Upper Deck Proudly Launches 2009 Ultimate Collection Football!
2/17/2010 Punt, Pass and Kick: Upper Deck Releases 2009 SP Authentic Football Card Set
Punt, Pass and Kick: Upper Deck Releases 2009 SP Authentic Football Card Set
2/11/2010 Local Collector Claims Panini Manning-Brees Super Bowl 44 Bounty
Local Collector Claims Panini Manning-Brees Super Bowl 44 Bounty
2/11/2010 David Sills-13 yr old kid..the next USC QB ?
David Sills-13 yr old kid..the next USC QB ?
2/11/2010 Upper Deck’s Monday Morning Collector: Super Bowl
Upper Deck’s Monday Morning Collector: Super Bowl
2/11/2010 Topps Confirms 2009 Chicle Football Short Prints
Topps Confirms Chicle Football Short Prints
2/3/2010 First Look: 2010 SA*GE HIT Low Series Football
First Look: 2010 SA*GE HIT Low Series Football
2/3/2010 Box Busters Preview Gallery: 2009 Topps Platinum Football
Box Busters Preview Gallery: 2009 Topps Platinum Football
1/28/2010 The Incredibly Ascending Pierre Garcon
The Incredibly Ascending Pierre Garcon
1/28/2010 Razor and CJ Spiller
Razor and CJ Spiller
1/28/2010 2009 NFL Contenders Legendary Contenders Short-Prints
2009 NFL Contenders Legendary Contenders Short-Prints
1/26/2010 Hunt Auctions is again partnering with NFL Auction
Hunt Auctions is again partnering with NFL Auction
1/26/2010 NFL Pro Bowl to host collectibles show
NFL Pro Bowl to host collectibles show
1/26/2010 The Incredibly Ascending Pierre Garcon
The Incredibly Ascending Pierre Garcon
1/26/2010 Box Busters: 2009 Playoff National Treasures
Box Busters: 2009 Playoff National Treasures
1/21/2010 Checklist: 2009 Playoff National Treasures Souvenir Cuts
Checklist: 2009 Playoff National Treasures Souvenir Cuts
1/21/2010 Upper Deck explores NFL’s Legacy with new football card set
Upper Deck explores NFL’s Legacy with new football card set
1/19/2010 2009 UD Exquisite FB Preliminary info...
2009 UD Exquisite FB Preliminary info...
1/19/2010 Razor 2010 us army all-american bowl set
THESE ARE SAMPLES OF INSCRIBED ON CARD AUTOS IN THE UPCOMING RAZOR 2010 US ARMY ALL-AMERICAN BOWL SET
1/19/2010 2009 NFL Contenders College Tickets Short-Prints
2009 NFL Contenders College Tickets Short-Prints
Officials at Panini America announced today the complete list of short-printed College Rookie Tickets from 2009 Contenders football.
1/19/2010 Panini's Rookie Playoff Update
Panini's Rookie Playoff Update
1/14/2010 Exclusive First Look: 2010 Press Pass Football
Press Pass officials on Thursday morning provided an appetite-whetting early look at 2010 Press Pass Football, a product due out March 31 and buoyed by what many expect to be one of the most spectacular draft classes in recent memory.
1/11/2010 Beckett's Monday Morning Collector: Week 17
Every Monday morning throughout the NFL season, we’ll select our rookie, veteran and breakout player of the week and provide a run down on why collectors should take notice. Here are our selections for Week 17.
12/29/2009 2009 Rookie of the Year Candidates
2009 Rookie of the Year Candidates
12/29/2009 Topps announces the following sell outs at the factory
Sold Out Topps Hobby Products
12/29/2009 Message from Panini on 09 Contenders FB
Contenders Football
12/21/2009 2009 Topps Triple Threads FB Rip Party Video
Check out the latest ToppsTV Case Rip-Party as we rip an entire case of 2009 NFL Triple Threads.
12/11/2009 Rookie Battle Royale: Week 13
Another Rookie Battle
12/3/2009 UD's Rookie of the Week: Week 12 – Kenny Britt
By Adam Gellman
One of the most exciting reasons to collect NFL rookie cards is that you get to watch their values spike if the player performs well on the field. To help capture that excitement, Upper Deck launched a new website to help collectors not just track 2009 NFL rookie cards, but also to make predictions on which rookie would have the best week at OwnTheRookies.com.
11/19/2009 Top hobby performers of 2009 from Sportscollectors Digest
It has been a wild season in sports with Brett Favre unretiring again and going to the Packers’ biggest rival, the Penguins wild ride to their Stanley Cup victory and another amazing season for baseball’s best hitter, Albert Pujols. With that in mind, we’re going to take a look back at some of the top performers and their impact in the sports card market.
11/19/2009 2010 Upper Deck Draft Edition Football
Here’s how we know the NFL’s 2010 Draft Class is going to be one of the most talent rich in recent memory: Upper Deck officials on Tuesday began soliciting orders for 2010 Draft Edition Football, the company’s first football product of next season slated to be live roughly five months from now.
11/19/2009 2009 Exquisite Football Carries on Tradition of Quality Rookie Cards
Back in the beginning of 2008, the 2007 NFL season was all but over, and collectors were gathering their funds for 2007 Exquisite Football. The product was to be released right after the Super Bowl, and many of the fans were anxiously waiting for the year’s best product.
11/19/2009 UD Rookie of the Week: Week 10 – Chris Wells
One of the most exciting reasons to collect NFL rookie cards is that you get to watch their values spike if the player performs well on the field. To help capture that excitement, Upper Deck launched a new website to help collectors track 2009 NFL rookie cards, but also make predictions on which rookie would have the best week at OwnTheRookies.com.
11/13/2009 UD's WEEK 9 Rookies of the Week is...
In his first start as an NFL quarterback, Josh Freeman led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first win of the season over the Green Bay Packers. Freeman was drafted 17th overall out of Kansas State to be the future of the franchise, and he lived up to all the expectations as he finished with 205 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception. Not to be overlooked was his game winning touchdown pass to fellow rookie Sammie Stroughter that came with 4:14 left in the 4th quarter. Expect to hear more from this rookie as the season progresses.
11/13/2009 Breaking News: Topps Loses Players Inc License
Players Inc, the marketing and licensing arm of the NFL Players Association, confirmed on Monday afternoon that it will not renew Topps’ trading card license for 2010.
10/29/2009 WEEK 7: Rookie Leaderboard compiled by Panini
WEEK 7: Rookie Leaderboard compiled by Panini
10/29/2009 UD Ultimate NFL Fan promotion just got even better
Do you consider yourself the ultimate NFL fan? If so, the Upper Deck Company wants you to prove it. With the 2009 NFL season about to enter Week 6, the sports card company is challenging fanatical football fans across the country to submit their personal videos, photos or written entries to www.UpperDeckUltimateFan.com to get in the running to possibly be named the “Ultimate NFL Fan.”
10/29/2009 Message from UD-Sold out at the factory...
Please be advised that we are UD is SOLD OUT at the factory of the following product
10/23/2009 Monday Morning Collector: NFL Week 6
Every Monday morning throughout the NFL season, we’ll select our rookie, veteran and breakout player of the week and provide a run down on why collectors should take notice. Here are our selections for NFL Week 6.
By Dan Hitt
10/23/2009 Rookie Battle Royale: Week 6
For the full article, check out sportscarduncensored.com
Just another week in paradise, right? A lot of action and a few upsets, as well as a few top rookies coming back down to earth. I was pretty much glued to my computer during the afternoon, watching all of my fantasy teams getting killed by the Patriots players, Ray Rice, and MJD respectively. I had fun, and here are some updates on the rookies as usual.
10/23/2009 NFL Online FB Card Name License Granted to 4Kids
4Kids Entertainment's TC Digital Games Granted License >From NFL Properties and NFL Players to Produce Collectible Trading Card Game for Online Play NFL Trading Card Game Scheduled to Debut in Fall 2010
10/15/2009 Austin Miles-2006 FB Rookie Class
More than 24 hours later, Miles Austin’s out-of-nowhere, videogame afternoon against the Kansas City Chiefs still boggles the mind.
In the first start of his four-year NFL career, Austin caught 10 passes for a Dallas Cowboys’ franchise-record 250 yards and two touchdowns, including a game-winning 60-yarder in overtime. Not bad for an undrafted free agent from Monmouth University who entered Sunday’s game with lifetime totals of 23 receptions, 435 yards and four touchdowns.
10/15/2009 NFL Players releases new Caricature memorabilia line
NFL PLAYERS, the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association, announced recently the release of the NFL PLAYERS Caricature line, its first exclusively licensed collection featuring illustrations of current NFL players on a combination of T-shirts, mugs, water bottles, school supplies and other non-apparel products. The unique player images are owned exclusively by NFL PLAYERS and highlight player personalities and individual elements reflective of the markets in which they play.
10/15/2009 Message from Topps on 2009 Finest
Message from Topps on 2009 Finest
Topps announces they are sold out at the factory:
2009 Topps Finest Football is sold out.
10/15/2009 Seattle owner cancels claim for stolen art
The Warhol images were insured for $25 million, but collector Richard Weisman says he doesn't want to deal with the insurance investigation into the robbery at his Los Angeles home.
An insurer offered a reward for information on the theft, but withdrew it after the claim was dropped.
10/15/2009 The ULTIMATE NFL Fan Video Contest presented by UD
Shoot a video, take a picture or send in a written entry, submit it here and we’ll post it for all to see. The Ultimate NFL Fan with the best entry, as judged by Upper Deck, will win the Ultimate Ticket Package
10/2/2009 1948 Leaf Football Set Has Big Fan Club
Recent auction results prove the first color football card set in the post-World War II era is a popular one.
10/2/2009 Warner Sues Over Memorabilia Loss
Former Penn State and Seattle Seahawks' running back Curt Warner is suing his insurance man over football memorabilia he lost in a fire at his home last year.
10/2/2009 Message from Panini: Sold out of ...
Panini sent out a Message just now that they are Sold out of 2009 Playoff Absolute memorabilia Football at the factory.
10/2/2009 UD's Rookie of the Week: Week 3 – Matthew Stafford
One of the most exciting reasons to collect NFL rookie cards is that you get to watch their values spike if the players perform on the field. To help capture that excitement, Upper Deck launched a new website to help collectors track 2009 NFL rookie cards, but also make predictions on which rookie would have the best week at OwnTheRookies.com.
10/2/2009 Topps’ upcoming National Chicle set isn’t just about the players… it’s also about the artists
The forthcoming Topps National Chicle football card set is a nod to one of football’s most famed sets from the 1930s but it’s also one that has a modern-day nod as well.
10/2/2009 Game-Worn Jerseys, Cards Part of NFL Charity Effort
The NFL takes on breast cancer this month with special jerseys that will hit the collector market and some free cards.
The National Football League and its players will support October’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with several programs in and around game day.
9/24/2009 Urlacher gives Dreams a license to use his name and likeness during the term of the agreement.
Dreams shall pay Urlacher a total of $275,000 a year. Urlacher must sign a minimum of $225,000 in merchandise for Dreams for each annual period of the agreement. If the signings in any annual period are greater than $275,000 by as much as $75,000, Dreams may reduce the signings in any subsequent annual period.
9/24/2009 Urlacher's Memorabilia Contract: An Inside Look
Urlacher's Memorabilia Contract: An Inside Look
as reported by CNBC
In October 2007, memorabilia company Dreams Inc. [DRJ 1.06 --- UNCH (0) ] signed Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher to a four-year contract. But two years into the deal, there is already friction.
9/24/2009 Topps Takes 3D Concept to Gridiron
Topps is bringing its augmented reality concept to football cards. Topps has again teamed up with Total Immersion to create virtual trading cards that come to life on computer screens.
9/24/2009 UD's Rookie of the Week: Week 2 – Donald Brown
One of the most exciting reasons to collect NFL rookie cards is that you get to watch their values spike if the players perform on the field. To help capture that excitement, Upper Deck launched a new website to help collectors track 2009 NFL rookie cards, but also make predictions on which rookie would have the best week at OwnTheRookies.com.
9/17/2009 UD's Rookie of the Week: Week 1 – Mark Sanchez
One of the most exciting reasons to collect NFL rookie cards is that you get to watch their values spike if they perform on the field.
9/11/2009 2009 National Treasures FB Pen Pals Autographs
Panini America today released exclusively to Beckett Media the stunning ensemble known as 2009 Pen Pals, a 31-card, 84-autograph insert slated to drop in the late-January release of 2009 National Treasures Football.
8/28/2009 Panini Hustles to Add Favre Card
Presses stopped in Texas while Panini America paused to add one more football card to its Donruss Threads line.
Among the throng of photographers at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome last Friday night chronicling Brett Favre's NFL return was Panini America.
8/28/2009 Card Companies Use Different Methods to Produce First Brett Favre Vikings Cards
It's going to take a little time to get used to seeing Brett Favre in purple. Though he made his first appearance in a Minnesota Vikings uniform on August 21, football card collectors will have a longer wait to see him that way on cardboard - but not too much longer.
8/28/2009 New NFL lawsuit levied by former players
NFL Hall of Famer Elvin Bethea and five other players have sued the NFL for using their names and images for profit without their permission.
8/21/2009 Judge in Santa Monica divides Simpson memorabilia
Judge in Santa Monica divvies up memorabilia, OJ Simpson gets first $6,075 from auction.
8/21/2009 Top Ten 2009 NFL Rookies to Collect – Preseason Edition
The summer isn't quite over, but preseason football games are already underway and the 2009 NFL season is right around the corner. This year's initial wave of football cards is already on the shelves, with many more products still to come.
8/14/2009 NFL Rookies discuss autograph signing
Rookies display their signing prowess
8/13/2009 The Collegiate Licensing Company Agrees to Exclusive Trading Card License
The Collegiate Licensing Company Agrees to Exclusive Trading Card License
8/7/2009 Tuff Stuff's Hobby Watchdog Warns of fake Exquisite FB cards
If it's too good to be true, it probably is!
8/7/2009 Kickoff Time: Upper Deck Releases 2009 Philadelphia Football Card Set
Football’s bygone era gets revisited as Upper Deck combines nostalgic themes and design with modern-day gridiron heroes.
6/26/2009 Bowman Sterling Football in a Class of Its Own
The collector-popular Bowman Sterling Football returns in 2009 featuring all the top rookies and super veterans for the upcoming NFL Season.
6/5/2009 JACKIE ROBINSON TO APPEAR IN ALL-NEW TOPPS MAGIC FOOTBALL
On the heels of announcing it would recreate college themed Topps Magic Football, one of its first ever sports card releases, Topps is pleased to now announce it has added a very important subject to the product…Jackie Robinson, Running Back, UCLA.
5/29/2009 2009 Leaf Rookie & Stars FB added info
Every box of Rookies/Stars will deliver an Autographed Embroidered Patch card or autographed Memorabilia card.
5/22/2009 Panini Confirms 2009 Prestige Football Variations
Panini Officials at Panini America confirmed that several of the rookie cards in the recently released Prestige football have variations.
4/30/2009 THE ALL-NEW LOOK BOWMAN FOOTBALL
This past weekend the NFL Draft was held, which only means one thing…her come the 2009 licensed football products!
4/17/2009 Football, Hockey Cards Gained in Market in 2008
Results of Card Trade magazine’s annual retailer survey showed football and hockey being the two sports that posted market share gains in the card market last year, with football posting the largest increase in sales.
4/10/2009 Panini Announces Trade Conference Plans, Return of 'Black Box'
The 24th Annual Hawaii Trade Conference - Florida Edition, is being held stateside for the third year in a row, April 20-22. Officials from Panini America (which consists of mostly former Donruss employees), will be on-hand participating in both the Retailer Roundtable and Meet the Manufacturer events. Panini America will also be introducing new CEO, Michael Eisenstein, to the industry.
4/10/2009 TOPPS GOES BACK TO ITS COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROOTS
Rooted deep in the history of The Topps Company are some of its very first sports products, which focused on the college football game.
3/27/2009 Football, Hockey Cards Gained in Market in 2008
Results of Card Trade magazine’s annual retailer survey showed football and hockey being the two sports that posted market share gains in the card market last year, with football posting the largest increase in sales.
3/27/2009 Message From Topps: Sold out Items
The following Topps hobby products are also sold out:
3/4/2009 First Look: 2009 Playoff Prestige Football
Officials at Donruss recently released images for its first NFL set of 2009, Playoff Prestige. Set to hit streets May 13th (just two weeks after the NFL Draft), the rookie cards from Prestige are the first official trading cards on the market with updated team and draft information for the new rookie class.
2/27/2009 First Look: 2009 Playoff Prestige Football
Officials at Donruss recently released images for its first NFL set of 2009, Playoff Prestige. Set to hit streets May 13th (just two weeks after the NFL Draft), the rookie cards from Prestige are the first official trading cards on the market with updated team and draft information for the new rookie class.
2/27/2009 TOPPS REVEALS MAYO SHORT PRINTS
Topps announces that the recently-released and very popular 2008 Topps Mayo Football features a number of short printed cards including base cards, autographs and relics
2/20/2009 TOPPS REVEALS MAYO SHORT PRINTS
Topps announces that the recently-released and very popular 2008 Topps Mayo Football features a number of short printed cards including base cards, autographs and relics.
2/5/2009 2008 Playoff Contenders - College Rookie Tickets
Officials at Donruss announce the list of College Rookie Ticket Autographs from 2008 Playoff Contenders football.
1/22/2009 Topps Announces Product Cancellations
Please note that iCarly #406-08H and 2008 Topps Sterling Football #952-08H, each scheduled to deliver the week of January 19th, have been canceled.
2009 Topps Sterling Football will come out in May.
1/16/2009 Wade Miley-Prime Cuts/Razor error
A limited number of Razor exclusive player Wade Miley, a pitching prospect in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, were inadvertantly released in 2008 Playoff Prime Cuts.
12/18/2008 Dealers Want to Spice Up Insert Cards
Autograph and memorabilia cards are the key selling points of virtually every new card set that hits the market. But with thousands of these types of inserts having hit the market over the past decade, not all of these cards have the same appeal – or secondary market value – that they once did.
12/18/2008 Upper Deck Revisits Classic 1997 Legends Football Autograph Set
New cards updating the famous ‘97 Legends Football set can be found in 2008 Ultimate Collection Football releasing in February
11/28/2008 2008 Playoff National Treasures FB: FIRST LOOK
Playoff National Treasures football takes the field again this year with enough elements to help make a serious run at repeating as Product of the Year. Add in the fact we might be witnessing the GREATEST rookie class in history - and there's no reason not to order this one!
11/21/2008 Upper Deck releases images of Obama Lettermen cards
Upper Deck revealed Monday its manufactured patch cards of President-elect Barack Obama that could be found in packs of 2008 Upper Deck Icons Football.
11/14/2008 Change Has Come!
Change Has Come! Upper Deck Releases ‘Presidential Victor’ Card of Barack Obama.
Limited-edition trading card shows the nation’s new Commander-in-Chief being doused with Gatorade. Available in select hobby shops nationwide
11/14/2008 Upper Deck releases images of Obama Lettermen cards
Upper Deck revealed Monday its manufactured patch cards of President-elect Barack Obama that could be found in packs of 2008 Upper Deck Icons Football.
11/6/2008 Sport Kings Super Box
Sportkings LP is very excited to announce the release of our first ever Sportkings Super Box.
11/6/2008 Week 9 Donruss Highlight Reel
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to collect.
10/24/2008 Topps Releases First Randy Moss Autographs in 5 Years
Arguably the best receiver in football has not had any new autographed cards since 2003. Randy Moss had a few scheduled in 2004 and 2007, but they never released. That’s why we were very surprised to see Moss autographs rather quietly trickle out in 2008 Topps Rookie Progression, Finest and Bowman Sterling.
10/24/2008 Donruss Update...Week 7 Donruss Highlight Reel
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to collect.
10/17/2008 Week 6 Donruss Highlight Reel
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to collect.
10/10/2008 The Hits Just Keep Coming in Upper Deck’s 2008 SP Rookie Threads Football
The true measure of a great pack of sports cards is whether or not it was fun to open. With each pack loaded with autograph, memorabilia or the extremely popular “Rookie Autograph Letterman” cards, collectors will no doubt enjoy opening up 2008 SP Rookie Threads Football.
10/10/2008 Donruss Update - Week 5 Donruss Highlight Reel
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to collect.
10/3/2008 Upper Deck, Tony Romo Ink Exclusive Memorabilia Deal
Upper Deck has signed Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl quarterback Tony Romo to an exclusive autograph memorabilia deal.
10/3/2008 The next NFL release from Upper Deck will be UD NFL
This year’s edition is light years better than years past.
10/3/2008 Donruss Update - Week 4 Highlight Reel
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to carry.
9/24/2008 2008 Playoff Contenders Rookie Leaderboard
Donruss.com IS your one-stop shop for rookie statistics and this year the Leaderboard is brought to you by Playoff Contenders "The Home of the Autographed Rookie Card!"
9/24/2008 Donruss.com-Breakout Performances of the NFL Weekend
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to carry.
9/24/2008 Topps Announces a Production Error in 2008 Topps Finest Football
Topps announces that because of a production error in 2008 Topps Finest Football, the Base Autographed Rookie Cards are not sequentially numbered as originally solicited.
9/19/2008 Week 2 Donruss Highlight Reel – The Greatest Rookie Class of All-Time???
Each week, Donruss.com will highlight the breakout performances of the NFL weekend, recapping who's hot to help you decide whose cardboard to carry.
9/12/2008 TOPPS CREATES BIG APPLE VERSION OF FAVRE TRACTOR CARD
On the heels of Brett Favre’s debut win as Jets quarterback, Topps announce that it has created a follow-up to the much-popular Brett Favre “Tractor Card” with the quarterback’s ride going all the way to the Big Apple…Times Square, New York City.
9/12/2008 Topps Letterman Brand Comes to Football
The smoking-hot Topps Letterman Brand made its debut this week with basketball to rave reviews and now Topps is proud to announce that 2008 TOPPS LETTERMAN FOOTBALL will be on hobby shelves at the end of October.
9/5/2008 BOWMAN STERLING FOOTBALL MANUFACTURING ISSUE
Because of a manufacturing error, 50% of the master boxes of the just-released 2008 Bowman Sterling Football include 7 autographs instead of the promised 8.
9/5/2008 Upper Deck Icons features Gridiron stars and Movie stars
Upper Deck has included signature cards of some of the true icons of the NFL including Brett Favre, Peyton Manning and Adrian Peterson.
8/29/2008 2008 Playoff Absolute NFL also offers the first material rookie cards in the industry
BUT this year Donruss has added something to the RC's that is sure to make them burn up Hot Lists - Autographs.
8/29/2008 2008 Leaf Limited NFL has been upgraded with the following case hits.
These hits will include TWO of the following per 16-count Master Case or ONE per 8-count Direct Case/Inner Case
Limited Lettermen - the rookie versions are signed
Limited Slideshow - all autographed
Limited Cuts - cut signatures
Limited Prime Pairings - two signatures per card
8/22/2008 Brady, Peterson and Manning Brothers Highlight Bowman Sterling Football
As promised, 2008 Bowman Sterling Football will include at least one autographed card per mini-box, but not all boxes will contain a rookie autograph.
8/8/2008 Crisp Photography and Top Stars Fuel 2008 Upper Deck Football
Hobby boxes are loaded with one autograph card, three memorabilia cards and more than 60 “Star Rookie” cards on average!
8/1/2008 Ditka to Sign at Donruss Booth
Officials at Donruss announced today that legendary Chicago Bears player and coach, Mike Ditka, will be signing free autographs at the Donruss booth Friday during the National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago.
8/1/2008 Rare Topps Favre Variations Discovered
Two rare 2008 Topps Brett Favre variations have collectors scratching their heads. Favre is on card #34 in the base set, and is pictured ready to take a shotgun snap. One of the variations, listed as #34B in the Price Guide, features a ghosted image of Vince Lombardi's face above Favre's left shoulder.
7/28/2008 Donruss Unveils Special Cards for The National
With the National Sports Collectors Convention set to begin in less than two weeks, officials at Donruss have announced plans for their wrapper redemption.
7/28/2008 The next NFL release from Upper Deck will be UD NFL
This year’s edition is light years better than years past.
7/28/2008 NFL Logo Patch Cards Slated for 2008 Finest
Topps has announced that limited edition autographed NFL Shield patch rookie cards are going to be in 2008 Finest Football.
7/28/2008 Da Coach! Ditka Signs for Donruss . . . Finally.
For those amazingly patient collectors who've been waiting almost three years for Iron Mike Ditka to sign his Donruss cards, the wait is over.
7/28/2008 Press Pass Announces Promotions for The National
Press Pass announced that they are producing exclusive 2008 Press Pass Legends Football cards for a wrapper redemption promotion that will be going on at Sports Collectors Convention.
7/10/2008 Rookie Autograph NFL Shield Patch Cards in 2008 Topps Finest Football!
NEW! Limited edition rookie insert cards, featuring an NFL Shield PATCH along with the player’s AUTOGRAPH, and NUMBERED to just 15, will be randomly inserted into boxes of 2008 Finest Football!
7/3/2008 Donruss Classics will be the third NFL trading card release
Donruss Classics will be the third NFL trading card release of the year for Donruss and hits streets today. Donruss Classics offers the most comprehensive selection of retired players in the industry. Debuting in 2001, Donruss Classics has established itself as the longest running retired focused program in the industry.
6/27/2008 Bowman Sterling Football is proud to announce ...
Bowman Sterling Football is proud to announce that every master box will now contain:
6/16/2008 Big news! 2008 UD Premier NFL
Big news! UD Premier NFL is SIGNIFICANTLY upgraded from last year.
6/5/2008 New info: 2008 UD SPX Football
2008 SPX Football has over the years become an important destination for collectors looking for some of the most valuable and important rookie content each season. This year will certainly be no exception!
Please note that signed cards from Super ‘A” rookies will fall approximately 3-4 per 10-box case.
5/30/2008 TOPPS ADDS ROOKIE AUTOGRAPHED PATCH RELIC REFRACTOR CARDS to TOPPS CHROME FOOTBALL!
Topps is pleased to announce that 2008 Topps Chrome Football will now include HOBBY EXCLUSIVE player-worn NFL jersey Autographed Patch Relic cards. These cards will feature the top 34 NFL Rookies on black-bordered refractor cards sequentially numbered to 25.
5/27/2008 Press Pass Legends Football trading cards - Release day – Tuesday, July 22
Five autographs and one game-used jersey in every box!
At least two of the autographs will be legends!
Look for 1 of 1 Press Plates – at least one per case!
Alumni Association Autos – Dual autograph insert, featuring two signatures of alumni from the same school!
Legendary Legacy – Autographed insert featuring signatures from some of the top players in the history of the game!
100-card base set including more than 35 Legends!
5/27/2008 News from Upper Deck On UD Heroes Football
Exciting new news on UD Heroes NFL hobby!
Super “A” signatures falling approximately 1 per case.
5/27/2008 News from Playoff
We are pleased to announce there will be NO REDEMPTIONS in 2008 Donruss Elite Football.
5/20/2008 Press Pass Releases 2008 Football Inscription and Red Ink Print Runs
The 2008 Press Pass and 2008 Press Pass SE football products are chock full of autographed chase cards.
4/28/2008 Unannounced Parallel in 2008 Press Pass Football
Collectors who bought boxes and packs of 2008 Press Pass were surprised to find unannounced Black and White parallels of the 100-card base set. Press Pass confirmed the parallel set about a week after the product released.
3/31/2008 UPPER DECK CHANGES GAME OVER BECKETT BUST FLAP
Several hobby heavyweights are entered into a fray over what some are accusing one card company of mis-leading the public. Falling short of calling it false advertising at least one collector and one dealer/Internet host are challenging Upper Deck and Beckett Media.
3/18/2008 SAGE ROARS IN EARLY
Earlier than ever before football is coming to the hobby. This Friday, March 21 SA-GE Hit will make it's way on to hobby store shelves and it will be loaded with hot, key rookies. The reasons are simple according to SA-GE President Tom Geideman.
2/27/2008 DONRUSS DOES ARENA AGAIN
Talk about your limited market. Donruss once again will produce cards featuring the Dallas Desperado's of the Arena Football League.
2/27/2008 SAGE FOOTBALL TO HIT EARLY
Wow, is it time for football again? It certainly is as Sage is releasing its first football product of 2008 a full month before the NFL draft in April.
2/11/2008 They're Here! 2007 Playoff Contenders SP Quantities
The good folks at Donruss Playoff have released exclusively to Beckett the short print quantities for the popular 2007 Playoff Contenders Rookie Ticket autographed Rookie Cards.
1/24/2008 Topps Releases Performance Football Info
Topps officials on Tuesday released details surrounding Performance Football, a new super premium product due out in late February that carries a $150 SRP and promises an autographed Adrian Peterson card numbered to 249 or less in every 16-box case.
1/21/2008 eTopps Issues First Allen & Ginter Football Set
eTopps and the Allen & Ginter line is pleased to announce that it is teaming once again to offer a very special limited edition set sold exclusively online….The Super Bowl Champions Collection, featuring NFL icons who have lead their teams to Super Bowl titles.
1/21/2008 First Look: 2007 Playoff National Treasures
Looking for something to do during that dreaded downtime between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl? If you've got some discretionary income to part with, Donruss might have just the thing for you: The second installment of Playoff National Treasures.
1/18/2008 Donruss Employs New Anticounterfeiting System
As the NFL playoffs advance to the conference championships, Donruss Playoff is bringing in a new lineman to protect its highly collectible NFL trading cards – Eastman Kodak Company.
1/14/2008 DONRUSS PLATINUM FIND
Not too many folks have seen the rare parallel Playoff Playoffs Sets the card maker has produced in recent years. The 1-of-1 Platinum Set however has garnered great attention after being found at a shop in . It sold for $10,000!
1/9/2008 Topps Creates Super Bowl XLII Exclusives
Topps created several commemorative sets exclusive to the 2007 NFL Experience Topps Card Show in Glendale, Ariz. A special 16-card Topps Super Bowl XLII set will be available exclusively through dealer tables at the Topps Super Bowl Card Show. Each card, featuring an all-new design, will include the Super Bowl XLII logo on the card front and be sequentially numbered to 1000.
1/9/2008 UD Confirms 100+ Football Cards That Will Not Be Produced
Upper Deck recently confirmed a list of more than 100 football cards from 2004 through 2007 that will not be produced.
1/7/2008 NFL Experience to Rock Again
It is almost that time again. Super Bowl XLII is going to roll in just a few weeks and the NFL Super Bowl Experience and Card Show will be a highlight in Phoenix, Arizona. Information about the event can be obtained at 888-NFL -CARD. Topps will once again sponsor the Card Show portion of the event with lots of freebies handed out.
1/7/2008 Dancin' Dancin' Dancin' Upper Deck
It may not be "Dancin' With the Stars" but it may get you a free trip to the Super Bowl in a few weeks. You have until this Friday (January 11, 2008) to submit your dance video to Upper Deck. The winner gets a trip to Super Bowl XLII in Phoenix with airfare and hotel accommodations included.
12/3/2007 ADRIAN PETERSON BACK UP AND RUNNING
After what many thought was going to be a season ending knee injury, both fantasy players and hobby dealers are all smiles again.
11/15/2007 Check out the latest Topps Rip party!
Watch all the action unfold as we unveil Topps Co-Signers Football.
11/15/2007 EMMITT SIGNS ETOPPS
One of the most expensive of the eTopps autographs ever is going on sale November 20 when Emmitt Smith inks 50 of his eTopps singles.
10/17/2007 SAGE Celebrates 10 Years with 2007 DECADEnce
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of SA-GE Collectibles, Inc., SA-GE is releasing a fourth 2007 football card product: SAGE DECADEnce.
10/16/2007 TOP NFL Players of the Week
Best Rookie, Veteran, and Break out Players!
9/7/2007 Playoff Absolute Goes Live Today
The anticipated release of Playoff Absolute football has finally come to an end.
8/10/2007 Sample Newsletter Mailed July 19th
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7/24/2007 Sport Kings Announces Comeback
The greatest name in the history of trading cards is making a comeback after 73 years.
5/18/2007 The 1st Official 2007 Rookie Cards Released
2007 Donruss Playoff Prestige was released just two weeks after the draft. This product contains the first rookie cards of 100 athletes...
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