Short Report: Panini America Reveals More SPs, SSPs in 2016 Contenders Football

January 27, 2017

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Panini America’s ballyhooed 2016 Contenders Football arrived in hobby shops three weeks ago to a ready-and-waiting collector base that has spent the last 21 days in a wrapper-ripping, Rookie Ticket-revealing frenzy. That’s certain to continue in the weeks ahead as the many Contenders completists work on building their sets, with one eye always on the set’s various variations and short prints.
Three weekends ago we started sharing early information in an effort to clarify or demystify some of the set’s SP and SSP mysteries. You can check out our first SP update here, our second SP update here and our third SP update here. The list below details more of the SPs and SSPs featured in 2016 Contenders Football’s Rookie Tickets, Rookie Ticket Variations (horizontal) and Rookie Ticket Variations Sepia sets. For 2016 Contenders Football, an SP indicates cards with a print run of 250 or less; an SSP indicates cards with a print run of 99 or less. Enjoy the list and stay tuned to The Knight’s Lance for continued coverage.

SSP (99 or less):
Rookie Ticket Variation #342 Carson Wentz
Rookie Ticket Variation #345 Cody Kessler
Rookie Ticket Variation #348 Cardale Jones
Rookie Ticket Variation #353 C.J. Prosise
Rookie Ticket Variation #356 Devontae Booker
Rookie Ticket Variation #364 Joey Bosa
Rookie Ticket Variation #366 Laquon Treadwell
Rookie Ticket Variation #367 Josh Doctson
Rookie Ticket Variation #368 Will Fuller V
Rookie Ticket Variation #369 Sterling Shepard
Rookie Ticket Variation #372 Braxton Miller
Rookie Ticket Variation Sepia #307 Dak Prescott
Rookie Ticket Variation Sepia #313 C.J. Prosise
SP (250 or less):
Rookie Ticket #130 Blake Martinez
Rookie Ticket #141 Jaylon Smith
Rookie Ticket #172 Dan Vitale
Rookie Ticket #198 Anthony Zettel
Rookie Ticket #205 Jayron Kearse
Rookie Ticket #249 Brandon McManus
Rookie Ticket #308 Cardale Jones
Rookie Ticket #313 C.J. Prosise
Rookie Ticket #324 Joey Bosa
Rookie Ticket #326 Laquon Treadwell
Rookie Ticket #330 Michael Thomas
Rookie Ticket Variation #281 Myles Jack
Rookie Ticket Variation #359 Wendall Smallwood
Rookie Ticket Variation #361 Alex Collins
Rookie Ticket Variation #362 Keenan Reynolds
Rookie Ticket Variation #363 DeAndre Washington
Rookie Ticket Variation #373 Leonte Carroo
Rookie Ticket Variation #375 Ricardo Louis