Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Early Boxes of 2016 Gala Football (Checklist)
In terms of sheer box-office appeal, the NFL and its biggest stars certainly have their fair share of marquee attractions. Leading men from all genres -- including the vintage era, current classics and future stars -- who demand your attention whether you're watching them on the big screen in your man cave, on your phone or via the miracle of…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2016 Gala Football (75 Must-See Images)
For football collectors who took a liking to the box-office motif and striking good lucks of Panini America's Gala Basketball releases from the last two seasons and then waited patiently to see if the company would ever bring the high-end brand to the NFL, well, your wait is almost over. 2016 Gala Football, set to arrive in hobby shops across…
2015 Black Gold Football Set to Arrive with a Few Surprise Additions to the Checklist
Preview-seeking collectors eagerly anticipating tomorrow's release of 2015 Black Gold Football likely already know about a few surprise inclusions to the product that weren't necessarily produced for the release but are welcome additions to the checklist nonetheless. Some of the cards in question have been referenced on Twitter, pulled in Monday's Teaser Gallery on The Knight's Lance or surfaced just…
Recapping Panini America’s Weekend at the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl (Video & Gallery)
CARSON, Calif. -- As a balmy Saturday evening transitioned briskly into a chilly Saturday night, Panini America's impact on the third annual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl remained ever present throughout the StubHub Center long after Team National defeated Team American in this burgeoning showcase of the country's top draft-eligible talent. The company's brightly hued "Panini" logo was virtually everywhere: On player uniforms,…
Buffalo Bills QB EJ Manuel Wins 2013 NFL Pepsi NEXT Week 2 Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Quarterback EJ Manuel of the Buffalo Bills is the Week 2 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played September 12-16, the NFL announced today. Manuel completed 27-of-39 pass attempts for 296 yards and the game-winning touchdown in the Bills' 24-23 victory over the Carolina Panthers. Manuel also rushed four times for 13 yards. Manuel was selected from…
Voting Begins for 2013 Week 2 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week (Gallery)
Want to know who gets more excited than Panini America and NFL collectors about NFL Rookie performances each week during the season? Pepsi NEXT with its NFL Rookie of the Week initiative. So it comes as no surprise that once again this season — for the third straight year — Panini America and Pepsi would join forces to help promote Pepsi NEXT Rookie of the Week voting and Panini America NFL Rookie…
Top NFL Rookies Speak Out During Special Panini America Rookie Roundtable
Now that NFL training camps have officially kicked off around the league, it's finally time for us to take a look back at a special event Panini America hosted in conjunction with GTS Distribution and the NFLPA during the 2013 NFLPA Rookie Premiere. On a fittingly sunny Thursday afternoon in May, Panini America brought top 2013 NFL rookies DeAndre Hopkins, Giovani Bernard,…
Etched to Impress: Panini America Explores Rookie Inserts in 2013 Prestige Football
The magnificence of microetching always has been a print technology that's better experienced than explained. To really appreciate it, you've got to get your hands and eyes on it -- and to do that, you've usually had to wait for Panini America to release Totally Certified, a brand widely recognized in both basketball and football as the matriarch of microetching.…
Panini America’s Full-Throttle Thursday at the 2013 NFLPA Rookie Premiere (Gallery)
LOS ANGELES -- On Thursday during the 2013 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, Panini America officials once again delivered an action-packed experience from beginning to end, highlighted by some fresh rookie faces in the the Panini America player lounge for autograph signings and executing two major player appearances simultaneously. While a diligent few stayed back at the host hotel to engage a…