Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Open Five Early Boxes of 2016 Preferred Football
For some, it'll be an early Christmas present. For others, it'll be high on that last-minute wish list. Either way, Panini America's 2016 Preferred Football promises to be in high demand when it releases in hobby shops across North America tomorrow. The product is a crafty, all-thriller/no-filler combination featuring Silhouettes, Panini's Choice Die-Cuts, memorabilia booklets and more. On average, each five-card…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2016 Preferred Football (102 Must-See Pics)
After several seasons of seeing just how passionate basketball collectors are about the Preferred Basketball franchise, Panini America officials finally are giving football fans the preferential treatment. And when 2016 Preferred Football arrives in hobby shops across North America next Wednesday, it will do so in five-card hobby boxes that deliver, on average, four autographs (including one on-card Silhouette) and…
Panini America Offers Detailed First Look at 2016 Preferred Football (Preview Gallery)
So much about the Preferred brand has changed since we last saw it in the NFL as a standalone release. So much as in . . . seemingly everything. For the record, the last time a Preferred Football product was released, the likes of LaDainian Tomlinson, Chad Johnson and Quincy Carter were key Rookie Cards in the 2001 set. Fast…
A Detailed First Glimpse at Panini America’s 2015 Crown Royale Football (Gallery)
Longtime Crown Royale Football enthusiasts no doubt enjoyed our pre-ink preview over the weekend of 2015 Crown Royale Football's landmark Silhouettes insert. But if that must-see gallery wasn't quite enough to satisfy your curiosity, well, you're in luck: Today, we ready to unveil complete release details for the product that's being solicited now and is slated to arrive in hobby…
Cardboard Kingpins: Panini America Shares Pre-Ink Peek at 2015 Crown Royale Football
Simply, Panini America's sublime Silhouettes creations are some of the most kingly football cards delivered every year. They've absolutely ruled in Crown Royale Football every year since their regal debut in 2010 -- and that most certainly will be the case when 2015 Crown Football arrives later this season. Boasting undeniably devastating aesthetics, massive swatches of player- and game-worn memorabilia and…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2014-15 Preferred Basketball
This is shaping up to be one monumental basketball week for Panini America, what with Wednesday's release of the highly anticipated 2014-15 Preferred Basketball setting the stage for Thursday's 2015 NBA Draft. Heck, the week even started with a huge hoops focus during this morning's sit-down signing session with Los Angeles Clippers superstar Chris Paul. Trust us, we'll have plenty…
Which Do You Prefer? The Early Autograph Returns of 2014-15 Preferred Basketball
No matter how you prefer your NBA autographed trading cards, you can bet that Panini America's upcoming 2014-15 Preferred Basketball will have a little dose of on-card brilliance just for you. Unique die-cuts, fancy foils, signatures horizontally at the top, along the bottom, in the middle, and vertically along the right or left side of cards radically redesigned for 2014-15. But…
Panini America Offers Detailed First Look at 2014-15 Preferred Basketball (Gallery)
For the hardcore hoops collecting world anxiously awaiting Friday's release of 2014-15 Select Basketball, The Knight's Lance has something to help you pass the time: The world-premiere first look at 2014-15 Preferred Basketball. Annually one of basketball's most anticipated and adored brands, the Preferred franchise will boast a bolstered array of booklet cards and autograph inserts when it arrives in…
Fit for a King: Panini America Takes Pre-Ink Peek at 2014 Crown Royale Football
You never know what special deliveries might arrive at Panini America HQ on any given day, which means even the last few hours of a lazy Friday afternoon can turn into excitement central with a simple ring of the receiving-dock buzzer. That was absolutely the case yesterday, when the first finished cards for 2014 Crown Royale Football arrived hot off…
Preferential Peek: Panini America Previews 2013-14 Preferred Basketball Silhouettes
A lot has changed for Panini America's now-legendary Silhouettes subset since it burst onto the collecting scene with a stunning, starring turn as the Rookie Die Cut Material Autographs insert in 2010 Crown Royale Football. The instant-classic design was majestic in its presentation and raised the bar in terms of just how beautiful autographed memorabilia cards could be. In the years since,…