Panini America’s “Countdown to Prestige” Interview: Texans WR DeVier Posey
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4UkWR4Di6s&w=600&h=338] Last month during the 2012 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, Panini America’s Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha took turns sitting down with the 35 superstar rookies in attendance for a series of engaging interviews that will take us right up to the June 27 release of 2012 Prestige Football. We kicked off our “Countdown to 2012 Prestige Football” interview series a few weeks back with…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012 Prestige Football (68 Must-See Pics)
Maybe it's because 2012 Prestige Football is releasing about a month later than usual. Maybe it's because 2012 Prestige Football will include the industry's first licensed 2012 Rookie Cards of players in their NFL uniforms. And just maybe, it's because the young stars on those RCs constitute one of the most exciting, potential-packed football rookie crops in quite some time.…
The Panini America Countdown to Prestige Interview: Eagles Rookie QB Nick Foles
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu5HL4E7ni4&w=600&h=338] The countdown to 2012 Prestige Football continues today. Last month during the 2012 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, Panini America’s Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha took turns sitting down with the 35 superstar rookies in attendance for a series of engaging interviews that will take us right up to the June 27 release of 2012 Prestige Football. We kicked off our "Countdown to 2012 Prestige Football" interview…
Panini America Interviews Denver Broncos Rookie Quarterback Brock Osweiler
The countdown to 2012 Prestige Football begins in earnest . . . now. Last month during the 2012 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, Panini America's Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha took turns sitting down with the 35 superstar rookies in attendance for a series of engaging interviews that will take us right up to the June 27 release of 2012 Prestige Football. As…
The Panini America Insert Inspection: 2012 Prestige Football Draft Day Materials
Long before Andrew Luck slipped into his full NFL uniform for the first time a few weeks ago at the 2012 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, he'd already made history with a different jersey. The one he received directly from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as the No. 1 pick of the Indianapolis Colts in the 2012 NFL Draft. It's the one Luck proudly…
Tim Tebow Gets His Own 15-card Insert Set in the Upcoming 2012 Prestige Football
Tim Tebow's Twitter-breaking migration from the Denver Broncos to the New York Jets this offseason has simply reaffirmed the undeniable truth that Tebow remains one of the most polarizing players in the history of American sports. As such, he remains one of the most collected players in the country, too. His adoring allegiance of fans and collectors span the country --…
Panini America Inks Trading Card Deal with Redskins Rookie Star Robert Griffin III
Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, announced today that it has reached a trading card agreement with Washington Redskins quarterback and 2011 Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III for the 2012 season. The deal will include Griffin’s first officially licensed NFL and NFL PLAYERS trading cards as well as his first licensed autographed trading cards. (more…)
The Panini America Real-Time Rookie Card Reveal: Top Picks of the 2012 NFL Draft
Thirty-two different times tonight during the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, league commissioner Roger Goodell will call out a name and make a dream come true for one of the most talented young football players on the planet. In June, Panini America will fulfill some dreams of its own by releasing the first officially licensed NFL Rookie Cards of tomorrow's stars inside its 2012 Prestige Football trading…
Panini Peek Preview: 2012 Prestige Football
Panini America officials made sports business headlines earlier today by announcing that the company has inked new long-term agreements with the NFL and NFL PLAYERS. With that big piece of business out of the way, the company can now proceed with previewing just some of the excitement to come, beginning with 2012 Prestige Football. The company's first product of the…
Panini America Inks Trading Card Deal with Projected No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Andrew Luck
Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, announced today that it has reached a trading card agreement with former Stanford University superstar quarterback Andrew Luck for the 2012 season. The deal is Luck’s first officially licensed NFL and NFL PLAYERS trading card deal and will include Luck’s first licensed autographed trading cards. (more…)