The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 National Treasures Football
It's quite possible that the overwhelming significance of tomorrow in hobby terms has flown significantly under the radar in recent days. But with Panini America's vaunted 2020 National Treasures Football dropping in hobby shops in mere hours now, that can mean only one thing: Wednesday is a national collecting holiday of sorts. That's the case any time a new NT…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 Encased Football
Panini America's 2020 Encased Football is set to drop in hobby shops across North America tomorrow boasting a familiar, fire-breathing recipe that includes, on average, one BGS-graded autograph or autograph memorabilia card, one additional autograph, two memorabilia cards and one base or parallel card per hobby box (five cards per box, eight boxes per case). As you'll see in the…
The Short Report: Panini America Reveals SPs, SSPs in 2020 Contenders Football (Part 3)
Panini America’s ballyhooed 2020 Contenders Football arrived in hobby shops across North America three weeks ago to a ready-and-waiting collector base that has spent the last several days in a wrapper-ripping, Rookie Ticket-revealing frenzy. That’s certain to continue in the weeks ahead as the many Contenders completists work on building their sets, with one eye always on the set’s various variations and short prints.…
Panini America Showcases Some of the Autograph Content in 2020 Playoff Football
Panini America's 2020 Playoff Football arrives in hobby shops across North America tomorrow boasting the brand's broad-appeal bank of assets that has made the product a mainstream success year in and year out. From the base set to the parallels to the inserts to the autograph and memorabilia content, 2020 Playoff Football is equipped to impress. On average, each hobby…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 Flawless Collegiate Football
It's a high-end hit-generator that the college football trading card landscape sees just once a year. And tomorrow, it's that time of year for another year. Panini America's 2020 Flawless Collegiate Football arrives in hobby shops across North America in those now-iconic metal briefcases lined with some of the craziest, coolest, must-have college cards of the season. Indeed, 2020 Flawless…
Panini America Delivers a Detailed First Look at 2020 Rookies & Stars Football
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for several exciting new products coming soon to a hobby shop or online retailer near you. Today, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, this time featuring the longtime collecting staple and best-of-both-worlds proposition that is Rookies & Stars Football. In the extensive product preview that follows, we’ll…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 National Treasures Collegiate Football
Tomorrow, one of the most anticipated college football trading card products on the planet -- Panini America's National Treasures Collegiate Football -- arrives for the 2020 season to deliver a decadent dive into the collegiate exploits of some of the top rookies and superstars in the NFL. It's steeped in the kind of stunning autograph and memorabilia content that long…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 Absolute Football (60+ Must-See Pics)
It's an annual NFL tradition by now, the release of Panini America's venerable Absolute Football product. For decades, the memorabilia-rich, autograph-steeped juggernaut has been something of a must-have kind of product and the 2020 edition, set to arrive in hobby shops across North America on Wednesday, is another proud entry in the Absolute legacy. On average, each hobby box of…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2020 Mosaic Football
The anticipation is tangible. The excitement is palpable. The hype is real. On Friday, the inaugural edition of Panini America's Mosaic Football brand arrives in hobby shops and on group-break sites across North America. And as new-release days go, this one is going to be nuts. Few football products in recent memory have generated as much pre-release buzz as 2020…
Panini America Delivers a Detailed First Look at the October-Releasing 2020 XR Football
Even now, following three resoundingly successful seasons, Pannini America's XR Football franchise remains one of the most perplexingly named products on the market. That's part of its funky charm. But name alone wouldn't matter much unless the product annually delivered the goods -- and the product annually delivers the goods. It combines striking, colorful, velvet-looking aesthetics with a compelling arsenal…