Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 O-Pee-Chee Hockey

January 19, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date: October 24, 2011 Price Point: Approximately $2 per pack or $50 per box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 6 cards per pack, 36 packs per box, 12 boxes per case. Hit Ratios: Each box will contain 18 rookies or legends, 36 retro parallels, 1 In Action, 9 Rainbow parallels, 1-2 Black Rainbow Parallels and 9 various inserts. Product Information: 500-card base set (1-500) 50 short-printed rookie cards (501-550, 1:4 packs) 49 short-printed legend cards (551-600, 1:4 packs) 2010-11 OPC Rookie Update (1:9 packs) League Leaders (10 cards, all old-school inserts are 1:5 packs on average) Team Leaders (3o cards) Trophy Winners (10 cards) … Continue Reading

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011 Bowman Chrome Baseball

January 17, 2012
Baseball

Release Date:   October 19, 2011 Price Point:   Approximately $4/pack or $57/box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 4 cards per pack, 18 packs per box and 12 boxes per case. Hit Ratios:   Each box will contain one chrome prospect autograph and 5 parallel cards. Product Information: 220 base cards (1-220; 1-170 veterans, 171-220 … Continue Reading

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011 Topps Gridiron Legends Football

January 10, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date:  October 12, 2011 Price Point:  Approx $5 per pack or $75 at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout:  8 cards per pack, 18 packs per box, 12 boxes per case. Hit Ratios:  Each box will contain 4 autographs or relics, with at least one autograph. Product Information: 165 card base set … Continue Reading

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 Upper Deck Victory Hockey

January 4, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date: August 2, 2011 Price Point: Approximately $25 per box at Dave and Adam’s Card World. Product Loadout:  6 cards per pack, 36 packs per box, 20 boxes per case Hit Ratios:  1 rookie per 2 packs, 1 MVP rookie per 18 packs Product Information: 200 card base set (1-200) 50 card … Continue Reading

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011 Topps Tier One Baseball

December 26, 2011
Baseball

Release Date: November 9, 2011 Price Point: Approximately $73 per box at Dave and Adam’s Card World. Product Loadout:  7 cards per box, 6 boxes per inner case, 12 boxes per master case. Hit Ratios:  3 hits per box (2 autographs and 1 relic) Product Information: 100 base cards (1-100, … Continue Reading

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey

December 17, 2011
Box Breaks

Release Date: September 1, 2011 Price Point: Approximately $10 per pack or $85 per hobby box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 4 cards per pack, 10 packs per box, 16 boxes per case. Hit Ratios:  3 multi-swatch memorabilia cards, 1 rookie redemption, 2 rookies and 1 autograph per box on … Continue Reading

Field Level Preview: 2011 Panini Gridiron Gear Football

December 1, 2011
Football

With the end of the NFL football season rapidly approaching, it’s time for another mid-level product from Panini, this time with 2011 Panini Gridiron Gear.  Unlike many of their mid-tier products, Gridiron Gear is only 18 packs a box instead of 24, however it still features the standards four autographs. … Continue Reading

November NFL Player of the Day Contests #7-10

November 28, 2011
Football

Here’s the final rush of contests for the month of November.  I’ll be doing all drawings later this week, including the grand prize winners and the additional prizes I have to give away. This set of contests ends November 30, 2011 at 11:59:59 PM CST.  Good luck, everyone! Tweet

November NFL Player of the Day Contest #5-6

November 25, 2011
Football

Yes, you read the title right.  There are going to be two different winners of this contest!  Leave a comment to enter, and I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving, and be safe while shopping today. This contest ends Sunday, November 27 at 11:59:59 CST. Tweet

November NFL Player of the Day Contest #4

November 23, 2011
Football

I’m going to be cranking these up a bit faster because I want to give away a lot of stuff for you guys over the Thanksgiving weekend! Rules are as normal, this one closes on November 25th at 11:59:59 PM CDT. Tweet

November NFL Player of the Day Contest #3

November 21, 2011
Football

Sorry for the lack of work this weekend, and I’m going to speed these up just a bit.  Rules are again to leave a comment, prize will be randomly drawn (and I have a few bonus prizes this month thanks to Upper Deck and Topps, but I’ll explain those when … Continue Reading