We still don’t really know exactly how or why Dak Prescott delivered autopen signatures instead of the real deal when his 2016 Prizm football cards were returned to Panini America earlier this year, but the Dallas Cowboys quarterback has now put his genuine John Hancock on some fresh copies. The incident caused a national stir in July when collectors who received what were … [Read more...] about Prescott Signs 2016 Prizm Card Replacements
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Cowboys, 7-Eleven Launch Cup Series
If you remember the 1980s and 90s, you might recall a time when collectible cups were a thing. 7-Eleven stores and the Dallas Cowboys are bringing it back. 7-Eleven has announced a series of seven cups featuring Cowboys players that will be sold in stores. The first six cups will feature some of the team's most popular players on co-branded Big Gulp/Slurpee cups. Suggested … [Read more...] about Cowboys, 7-Eleven Launch Cup Series
Consignment of the Week: Cowboys Rookie Jerseys
How things can change in a year. In August 2016, Tony Romo seemed healthy again and the Dallas Cowboys were hoping for some production out of their new running back out of Ohio State. Instead, the NFL's glitz and glamour franchise would be led by a new rookie QB, the young, inexperienced back would become Rookie of the Year and Romo's next NFL game would be as a … [Read more...] about Consignment of the Week: Cowboys Rookie Jerseys
Topps Answers Questions at Annual NSCC Meet and Greet
One of Topps' annual events at the National Sports Collectors Convention is a meet and greet/Q&A session with its customers. Collectors are asked to sign up during the show and dozens did before Friday evening's gathering in Chicago, just off the main floor of the Stephens Convention Center. There's no cost to attend. The company answered numerous questions from the … [Read more...] about Topps Answers Questions at Annual NSCC Meet and Greet
Prescott, His People, Panini Gather for Hours-Long Autograph Session
There were witnesses. There were agents. There were a LOT of football cards... and enough markers to keep the fresh ink flowing. Hoping to put an embarrassing situation behind them, Dak Prescott, two of his representatives and officials from Panini America sat down late last week to complete what appears to have been a marathon autograph session. The … [Read more...] about Prescott, His People, Panini Gather for Hours-Long Autograph Session
Notes: Prescott Speaks on Card Controversy
Talking with reporters before the annual ESPY awards Wednesday night, Cowboys' quarterback Dak Prescott addressed, for the first time, "signed" Panini Prizm cards that appeared to actually be from an autopen--and those missing cards alluded to in Panini's statement last weekend. His response was not exactly forthcoming but according to Cowboys beat writer Jon … [Read more...] about Notes: Prescott Speaks on Card Controversy
Prescott: No Idea How Autopenned Cards Happened
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and his representatives claimed late Friday they have no idea how 277 trading cards were allegedly signed by an autopen machine and returned to Panini America. A statement on Panini’s corporate blog was posted around 10 PM Central time. It was the first time the company had addressed an issue that became a national news … [Read more...] about Prescott: No Idea How Autopenned Cards Happened
Dak Prescott Autopen Issue Still Unexplained; Becomes National Story
What began as a thread in an online forum became national news on Wednesday as word spread of the apparent use of an autopen on Panini Prizm trading cards of Dak Prescott. USA Today, ESPN and its parent company ABC News, the Washington Post, CBS Sports, NBC Sports, The Sporting News, all of Dallas’ local TV stations and newspapers and the major … [Read more...] about Dak Prescott Autopen Issue Still Unexplained; Becomes National Story
Panini’s Prescott Prizms Penned by Machine?
Collectors who've been waiting for the fulfillment of their 2016 Panini Prizm Dak Prescott autographs thought they'd gotten some good news recently. The cards they'd been waiting for since last fall were signed and on their way. Once images of those autos began showing up online, though, it appeared that they weren't hand-signed. Prescott's name and number look to … [Read more...] about Panini’s Prescott Prizms Penned by Machine?
Elliott, Prescott, Brady Top NFLPA’s Top Selling Players
Ezekiel Elliott became the first rookie to finish the year atop the NFL Players Association's Top 50 Player Sales List at the end of the 2016-17 season. The list is based on total sales of officially licensed NFL player merchandise, tracking year-end results from March 1, 2016 through February 28, 2017. The Dallas Cowboys running back made the leap from the … [Read more...] about Elliott, Prescott, Brady Top NFLPA’s Top Selling Players