Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Top NFL Rookies Lead List of Panini America’s New Arrivals
The not-so-distant future of Panini America football cards keeps growing brighter and brighter. With every passing day, the top rookies from the 2011 NFL Draft Class continue filling our mailbox with the most welcomed holiday packages imaginable: Autographed Rookie Cards -- and accompanying parallels and inserts -- for late-season releases such as 2011 Plates & Patches, 2011 Limited and 2011…
Houston Texans QB T.J. Yates Voted Week 14 Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Quarterback T.J. Yates of the Houston Texans is the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for games played December 8-12, the NFL announced today. Yates completed 26 of 44 passes for 300 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the Texans’ 20-19 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Yates also added five carries for 36 rushing yards, and threw…
And the Nominees Are . . . Voting Begins for the Week 14 Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week
Want to know who gets more excited than Panini America and NFL collectors about NFL Rookie performances each week during the season? Pepsi with its NFL Rookie of the Week initiative. So it comes as no surprise after months of behind-the-scenes work that Panini America and Pepsi would come together to help promote Pepsi Rookie of the Week voting and Panini America NFL Rookie trading cards. The payoff for collectors…
Baltimore Ravens WR Torrey Smith Voted Week 11 Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Wide receiver Torrey Smith of the Baltimore Ravens is the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for games played on November 17-21, the NFL announced today. Smith caught six passes for 165 yards and one touchdown in the Ravens’ 31-24 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. He was also named AFC Offensive Player of the Week…
And the Nominees Are . . . Voting Begins for the Week 11 Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week
Want to know who gets more excited than Panini America and NFL collectors about NFL Rookie performances each week during the season? Pepsi with its NFL Rookie of the Week initiative. So it comes as no surprise after months of behind-the-scenes work that Panini America and Pepsi would come together to help promote Pepsi Rookie of the Week voting and…
Panini Unwrapped: 2011 Threads Football
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucgJ9fzFCNE&w=585&h=359] In another must-see edition of the award-worthy Panini Unwrapped series, watch as Panini America's Tracy Hackler and Carlos Torrez shred a particularly hot box of 2011 Panini Threads Football. Not only can you win their hits from this box, but you can also win a sweet new Panini America T-shirt available nowhere else but here. Stay tuned to the…
The Quality Control Gallery: 44 Must-See Images from 2011 Panini Threads Football
While I was still trying to come to grips with the fact that it was Monday morning all over again, Panini America NFL Brand Manager Carlos Torrez earlier today was across town at our printing facility carefully scrutinizing the first few 2011 Panini Threads Football cases rolling off the line. Thankfully, Torrez procured a vast assortment of hits from those first two cases…
A Panini Unwrapped Watch & Win Edition Starring 2011 Rookies & Stars Football
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRxdp_GaP0k&w=585&h=363] To help celebrate the official end of the NFL lockout, Panini America's Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha late yesterday afternoon tag-teamed an early box of 2011 Rookies & Stars Football, out everywhere tomorrow. The break revealed the first look at Rookies & Stars' crisp, clean design and a bevy of newly engineered autograph, memorabilia and parallel cards -- many of which…
Yo, VIP. . . Let’s Kick It! Panini America Begins Unveiling Plans for The National
With the National Sports Collectors Convention less than a month away, officials at Panini America today released information announcing their plans for VIPs attending the National. The base set, available to those purchasing one of the VIP packages, will feature Panini spokesmen Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, John Wall and Blake Griffin. The first four cards will be inserted into VIP…
Panini Peek: 2011 Rookies & Stars Football
Panini America's Rookies & Stars Football, one of the sport's most eagerly pursued early season products, returns to enchant collectors in late July boasting a bevy of rookies, a new wrinkle in the embroidered patch arena and a resplendent array of veteran stars to ensure the product lives up to its name. 2011 Rookies & Stars, the 14th installment of the venerable brand, arrives…