Great Catch: Panini America Appreciates the Spectacular 2014 NFL Rookie Receiver Crop

We like declarations, have for some time. Instead of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, though, this one is about receiving yards, touchdowns and the pursuit of greatness of this year's rookie class of wide receivers. There's this almost compulsive rush to declare this or that the best ever. Heck, Odell Beckham Jr.'s catch a few weeks back against…

UPDATE: Panini America Offers Additional Details on 2014 Flawless Football Memorabilia Cards

As part of ongoing research into the processes and procedures that led to 168 cards (56 Patch cards each of Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick and Alshon Jeffery) in 2014 Flawless Football that were mistakenly labeled "game-worn" instead of "event-worn," Panini America officials on Thursday discovered the existence of a limited number of additional cards also impacted. The 37 additional cards -- which incorporate event-worn material but are mistakenly…

Panini America CEO Addresses Jersey-Card Labeling Errors in 2014 Flawless Football

Panini America CEO Mark Warsop on Tuesday addressed an error within 2014 Flawless Football that led to cards featuring pieces of event-worn jerseys being mistakenly labeled as "game-worn." The error, an oversight that affected cards of Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick and Alshon Jeffery, was brought to Panini America's attention on Monday. The error only impacted the 168 patch cards (56 of each…

‘Where Is It? Weekend’ Returns with Shot to Win 2014 Playbook and Limited Football

It’s been almost a month since our last episode of Panini America’s vaunted “Where Is It? Weekend,” and that can mean only one thing: It’s time to do it again and give Panini America collectors and avid readers of The Knight’s Lance another chance to win some sweet cards. This time we're celebrating Halloween with a little trick-or-treat hide-and-seek --…

Teaser Gallery: Panini America Peeks Inside Six Briefcases of 2014 Flawless Football

The time for teasers is over. Seemingly everything that can be previewed has been. In less than 24 hours, Panini America's 2014 Flawless Football, one of the most super-premium -- and super-anticipated -- products in football card history will arrive in hobby shops across North America in silver-metal briefcases packing 10 cards, tangible excitement and some simply hair-raising, goose-bump-inducing pulls.…

Panini America Takes One Final Pre-Release Look at 2014 Flawless Football (Gallery)

There's a palpable anticipation meandering through the sports collecting universe right about now. Indeed, while football collectors across North America are still steadfastly immersed in the madness that is 2014 Playbook Football, many others are anxiously anticipating the Panini America product that releases next: 2014 Flawless Football. After months of buildup and scene-stealing preview galleries, Flawless release week has arrived.…

Catch 22: Legendary Emmitt Smith Spends a Few Flawless Moments with Panini America

It's not every day that you get to spend some quality time with the NFL's all-time leading rusher. Clearly, last Thursday was no ordinary day. I jumped at the chance to accompany Panini America Football Acquisitions Manager Joe White on a quick trip to Emmitt Smith's business office so that the Dallas Cowboys legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer could…

Inside Flawless: Panini America Offers More Insight into 2014 Flawless Football (Gallery)

The all-out onslaught on previewing the drool-inducing collection-makers coming to next Friday's release of 2014 Flawless Football continues unabated today here on The Knight's Lance with another jaw-dropping ensemble of autographs, autograph memorabilia cards and your long-awaited first look at the some of the jewel-embedded base cards in the product. This particular Saturday showcase -- in concert with yesterday's robust…
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