Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Two Boxes of 2013 National Treasures Football

For many hardcore football hobbyists, tomorrow is no mere Wednesday. It's National Treasures Football Release Day, a national collecting holiday of sorts when collectors across North America celebrate the return of one of the most storied high-end products in all of sports cards. After weeks of building anticipation (through galleries and a special sneak peek event in conjunction with the…

Back in Black: Panini America Reveals First Autograph Arrivals for 2013 Black Football

By most accounts, Panini America's premiere installment of Black Football in 2012 delivered some of the most attractive designs of the season, a striking mix of rich, black themes and shimmering foil treatments that created cards that were as fun to look at as they were to pull. For 2013 Black Football, due out in late January, Panini America officials…

How Buffalo Bills Rookie Marquise Goodwin Turned Signing Contenders into Therapy

Buffalo Bills rookie receiver Marquise Goodwin found out firsthand recently something that passionate collectors have known for more than 20 years: Contenders Football can cure what ails you. As is his custom, Goodwin -- the former University of Texas speedster and the fastest player clocked at the 2013 NFL Combine -- wasted no time in making an impact on the field…

Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Open Two Early Boxes of 2013 Elite Football

Although tomorrow's official release date for 2013 Elite Football is now just hours away, we literally just received our Marketing Allotment of boxes from the Panini America production facility about 30 minutes ago. So as has become custom here at The Knight's Lance, we grabbed the first two boxes we could get our hands on, expeditiously broke them open and…