Voting Begins for Week 14 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week (Virtual Card Gallery)

Want to know who gets just as excited as 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…
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Panini Peek: 2013 Contenders Football

Football's "Home of the Autographed Rookie Card" turns 21 this year, and Panini America has found more than a few new ways to celebrate with 2013 Contenders Football. A new edition of one of the most popular and successful releases in sports-card history is set to arrive in stores in late December, boasting five autographs and 14 inserts in every…
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The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2013 Playbook Football (with Bonus Video)

As one of the most unique NFL trading-card products on the market, Panini America's Playbook Football has provided a virtually unrivaled box-busting experience during its first two years. But for year three, that experience promises to grow even richer thanks to several new additions, a few modifications, some unique new content and an earlier release date. 2013 Playbook Football hits hobby…
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Bengals RB Giovani Bernard Wins 2013 NFL Pepsi NEXT Week 3 Rookie of the Week

Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Running back Giovani Bernard of the Cincinnati Bengals is the Week 3 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played September 19-23, the NFL announced today. Bernard rushed for 50 yards and scored a touchdown and also caught four passes for 49 yards in the Bengals’ 34-30 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Bernard was selected from…
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Voting Begins for 2013 Week 3 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…
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Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks a Box of 2013 Momentum Football (27 Images)

Thanks to massive, simultaneous activations at the 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention, 2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Weekend and the 2013 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot, Panini America's collective attention has been somewhat focused on things other than yesterday's release of 2013 Momentum Football. But today, The Knight's Lance is doing its part to make sure that Momentum seizes…
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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,…
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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.…
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