The Panini America Insert Set Inspection: 2012 Gridiron Football Air Command
As you prepare to settle in for an action-packed Week 5 around the NFL, we wanted to do our part on this glorious Sunday morning to get you in the football mood. Our special form of motivation today? A sneak peek at the 25-card Air Command insert from Panini America's upcoming 2012 Gridiron Football release. Air Command pays tribute to…
Timeless Treasures: Must-See Memorabilia Arrives at Panini America Headquarters
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xABDaOvahIg&w=585&h=363] A few weeks ago we broke the news that Timeless Treasures would be introduced as an NFL brand for the first time ever in 2011. One of the highlights of that announcement was the fact that the product will feature several game-worn memorabilia insert sets that tie specific jerseys to the actual games they were worn. On Friday, the first batch of jerseys slotted…
Panini America Personal Collection Spotlight: Hunter Reed’s Gridiron Gems
I got an email from Chicago collector Hunter Reed a week before Christmas week inquiring about the breakdown of the home and away jersey pieces featured in the 2010 Gridiron Gear Gridiron Gems set. A brief email exchange later, I discovered I was dealing with nothing less than one of the preeminent Gridiron Gems super collectors on the planet. As…
Panini Unwrapped Special Edition: Buccaneers Superstar Gerald McCoy
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODxR3L50T2c&fs=1&hl=en_US] After a rookie season filled so far with busting quarterbacks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie sensation Gerald McCoy took some time during this week's Pop Warner Super Bowl in Orlando to bust a few packs . In this groundbreaking special edition of Panini Unwrapped, the gracious, gregarious McCoy stylishly sashays from a prime piece of Philip Rivers' jersey to playing against Roddy White…