Epic Comeback: Panini America Reimagines Elway Collection for 2012 Certified Football
The greatest comeback quarterback in NFL history is at it again. The legendary John Elway, who engineered a record 47 come-from-behind victories during his Hall of Fame career with the Denver Broncos, is now spearheading an epic collectibles comeback. This week's release of 2012 Certified Football includes the stunning return of the John Elway Collection, a five-card tribute to the…
Panini Unwrapped World Premiere Video: 2012 Certified Football (with Checklist)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL5WMVaDk3Y&w=600&h=338] In this special episode of Panini Unwrapped, watch as Tracy Hackler and Carlos Torrez rip through three boxes of 2012 Certified Football, live in hobby shops everywhere tomorrow. After you've watched the video, which may or may not include an entertaining outtake at the end, look for a link to the complete checklist below. Oh, and if you're…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012 Certified Football (Part 2, 44 Images)
Last Thursday, we shared 66 scene-setting images from the quality-control process for Panini America's 2012 Certified Football, which is shipping now and will be live everywhere next Wednesday. Today, we deliver 44 all-new images of cards that were unearthed during the second half of the QC process. Some of the gems you're going to see for the first time this…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012 Certified Football (Part 1, 66 Images)
As you read this, 2012 Certified Football -- one of the flagship brands in the Panini America NFL portfolio -- is in the finishing stages of being revamped for a new season. And judging by the shimmering sheen of the holographic filmboard used to produce this year's cards, Certified's future remains bright. Bolstered by a crisp, clean design and an…
Panini Peek Preview: 2012 Certified Football
Yes, I understand that the buzz surrounding the just-arriving 2012 Prestige Football has reached a fever pitch and that excitement for the Prestige brand is literally at an all-time high. And, yes, I'm aware that 2012 Certified Football doesn't arrive for another 11 weeks or so. But something else I know is this: There's likely not a more popular recurring…