The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2015 Contenders Football (100+ Pics)
It's ironic, really, that one of the NFL's most iconic trading card releases year in and year out bears the name "Contenders." After all, it's so much more than a contender every single year. It's more like a trading card champion, an immediate Product of the Year front-runner packing landmark Rookie Ticket autographed Rookie Cards, variations, short prints and a…
Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at 2015 National Treasures Football
The buildup for any National Treasures release, like the tangible anticipation for any Star Wars movie, seems to start hot and burn only hotter as the days, weeks and months pass. The good news for fans of the latter, of course, is that "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" released today. 2015 National Treasures Football won't arrive until early March. But…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Opens Three Boxes of 2015 Crown Royale Football
Since we're less than 24 hours from the royal return of Panini America's 2015 Crown Royale Football, now seems like an ideal time to break into an early box or three to showcase a little bit of everything the popular product has to offer. Each four-pack hobby box of 2015 Crown Royale Football delivers two autographs and two memorabilia cards…
Panini America Offers Sublime Sunday Peek at 2015 Immaculate College (48 Pics)
As the calendar hurtles full speed ahead toward 2016, Panini America officials remain focused on a handful of key releases slated to add a powerful close to the 2015 collecting season. One such product is the all-new 2015 Immaculate College, a sublime tribute to the greatest college superstars of all time packing all of the "Wow" factor inclusions collectors have…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2015 Crown Royale Football (145 Pics)
Cue the trumpets. A royal celebration is coming; the crowning achievement known as 2015 Crown Royale Football is on the way. In fact, this time next week, the popular franchise releases for a new season in hobby shops across North America packing its unique blend of deft die-cuts, trademark Silhouettes and regal insert themes. The Panini America Product Development team…
Exclusive White Sparkle Prizms Set to Debut Monday on Panini Rewards Site (Gallery)
Panini America's pioneering Panini Rewards program is on the verge of getting a card set to call its own. Beginning Monday, Panini Rewards will unveil a rare White Sparkle version of 2015 Prizm Football that will be available exclusively through the Rewards platform. The 300-card White Sparkle Prizm set (200 current stars and retired legends, 100 rookies) will be delivered in…
Panini America Peeks More Highlights from Upcoming 2015 Immaculate Football
If you thought yesterday's Quality Control preview of Panini America's upcoming 2015 Immaculate Football signaled the end of the QC process, well, think again. It actually ended earlier today with one final pre-release examination. In the must-see gallery that follows, we explore just some of the highlights that surfaced during the process. Fans of Mojo Break likely caught a glimpse…
Panini America Initiates Packout Process for 2015 Immaculate Football (Gallery)
It's fitting that Panini America's 2015 Immaculate Football -- easily one of the most-anticipated NFL trading card products of the year -- releases the day before Thanksgiving. After all, it's brimming with the kind of cornerstone collection-makers that anyone would be thankful for pulling. Earlier today, we all got a front-row seat for the product's packout process when Football Brand…
Panini America Provides a Bonus First Look at 2015 Black Gold Football (Gallery)
By just about every account, Panini America's 2014 Black Gold Football took the collecting world by storm last season, splashing onto the NFL trading card landscape as an instant frontrunner for Best New Product of the Year. The product delivered an undeniably innovative combination of aesthetics and technology, and raised the bar considerably in regards to compelling memorabilia and autograph…
Panini America Sneaks Peek at the Salute to Service Insert Coming in 2015 Black Friday
Throughout this month in stadiums across the country, the NFL’s biggest on-field heroes will honor the real-life heroes of our nation’s military as the league once again continues November’s Salute to Service tribute to veteran and active-duty members of the United States Armed Forces. For every point scored during each of the NFL’s 34 designated Salute to Service games, the…