The Rookie Ticket Challenge

Emmanuel Ogbah – Blue Ink

Welcome to the Rookie Ticket Challenge! Over the next few weeks we will be giving away various prizes just for owning specific Contenders Rookie Ticket cards. So how does it work? It’s simple, we’ll announce a random Rookie Ticket Red Ink, Blue ink or Gold Ink card along with a deadline. When the deadline arrives, collectors that own the challenge card will win the prize specified! You’ll want to follow along on Twitter at @PaniniDigital or check the News section regularly. You never know when the next Rookie Ticket challenge will occur.

Today’s Rookie Ticket Challenge is:

• Card – Emmanuel Ogbah – Blue Ink Rookie Ticket
• Prize – 250 coins
• Deadline – 1/5/2017 – 2pm EST

Once again, you must own the specified card in the listed variant to win the announced prize. The card can either be traded for or pulled, but must be in your collection to be eligible.

Stay tuned for more challenges soon!

 Today’s Panini Instant Cards

Today’s Instant inserts feature some significant moments, great plays and outstanding performances from this past week’s games.

As with all Panini Instant cards, these will be available to order for just 24 hours and will launch at 2pm CST today. You can get the physical versions of the Panini Instant trading cards by going to the Panini Instant website (http://store.paniniamerica.net/panini-instant/nfl.html) and ordering there!

For our Gridiron Digital fans, we are also providing special digital variations of the cards for Gridiron! Collectors will be able to chase the Panini Instant Insert along with special Signature versions within the APP! Like the physical cards, these cards will only be available for 24 hours!

Today’s Instant digital card will be available in Gridiron in the following packs until 3pm EST 01/05/2016:

Today’s Gridiron Digital Instant card is:

1. Carson Wentz
2. Jordan Howard
3. Devontae Booker
4. Tyreek Hill
5. Paul Perkins

Today’s Gridiron Digital Instant Signature card is:

1. Carson Wentz
2. Jordan Howard
3. Devontae Booker
4. Tyreek Hill
5. Paul Perkins

Instant cards are available in the following packs:

• Instant Coin Pack – 100 Coins – 1:10 odds on average to pull an Instant Base Insert
• VIP All-Access Pack – 100 Coins with VIP Access – 1:10 odds on average to pull an Instant Base Insert
• Instant VIP Pack – Free with daily VIP Access (get VIP by purchasing any coin bundle that day) – Each Pack contains all available Instant base cards for that day
• Instant Signature Pack – $4.99USD – 1 guaranteed Panini Instant Signature Insert per pack.
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New Panini Instant cards will be released throughout the season capturing all the greatest plays, games and moments from the 2016 NFL Season.

Remember, you can also own the physical versions of the Panini Instant trading cards by going to the Panini Instant website (http://store.paniniamerica.net/panini-instant/nfl.html) and ordering there!

Contenders

Rookie Tickets Gold Ink Giveaway Contest

Want to win a Gold Ink Rookie Ticket Signature? We’re giving away 10 Contenders Rookie Ticket Gold Ink Signature cards!

There’s 2 ways to win!

First, we’re giving away 5 Gold Ink Rookie Tickets on Twitter. Just follow these steps and you’re entered!

1. Follow @PaniniDigital on Twitter
2. Tweet a picture of your favorite Gridiron Card
3. Include your in game Nickname
4. Use the hashtag #GridironGoldenTicket
5. Don’t forget to add your in game Nickname so we can send your card!

Don’t use Twitter? No worries, you can still win just by reviewing our App! We’ll be giving away an additional 5 Gold Ink Rookie Tickets to randomly selected reviewers. Just follow these steps and you’re entered!

1. Go to the IOS store or Google Play store, 
2. Find the Panini Gridiron App Page
3. Write a review
4. Add your in game Nickname

We’ll pick 10 random winners (5 from each contest) on 1/11/2017 and each winner will receive one Gold Ink Rookie Ticket Signature card in Gridiron!

Contenders

Rookie Tickets

One of the most popular physical football trading card sets has just gone digital!  Year in and year out, Contenders has provided some of the most collected NFL rookie cards on the market. And now Contenders Rookie Ticket signatures have arrived in Gridiron! This set features the top rookies from this NFL Season. There will be 68 total Rookie Ticket Signatures to chase!

Rookie Tickets will come in 3 variations:

• Blue Ink Signatures
• Red Ink Signatures
• Gold Ink Signatures

• You can get Rookie Tickets in the following ways:
• Rookie Ticket Pack – 100 coins – Contains Blue Ink Rookie Ticket Signatures – 1:10 packs on average
• Rookie Ticket VIP Pack – 100 coins – Contains Red and Blue Ink Rookie Ticket Signatures – Available with VIP Access – Blue Ink 1:5 packs and Red Ink 1:20 packs on average
• Rookie Ticket Premium Pack – $9.99 USD – Contains 1 GUARANTEED Red Ink Rookie Ticket and 4 GUARANTEED Blue Ink Rookie Tickets per pack

Gold Rookie Tickets can only be found in the physical Contenders trading card Hobby Boxes. Each Hobby Box includes one special redemption code that can be redeemed at http://code.paninigridiron.com.  Each code will grant you a Gold Ink Rookie Ticket for the player named on the card.

• *Please note Gold Ink Ticket Code Redemptions are now active and ready to be claimed.

Collectors that are able to collect all 68 Rookie Tickets in a specific variant will receive a special 5 card Rookie Ticket Variation Reward set. For example, collecting all 68 Blue Rookie Tickets will get you the 5 card Rookie Ticket Variation Blue Ink Set. Please note only one reward set for a specific color will be given per account.  The reward deadline will be revealed in a future news update.

 Today’s Panini Instant Cards

Today’s Instant inserts feature some significant moments, great plays and outstanding performances from this past week’s games.

As with all Panini Instant cards, these will be available to order for just 24 hours and will launch at 2pm CST today. You can get the physical versions of the Panini Instant trading cards by going to the Panini Instant website (http://store.paniniamerica.net/panini-instant/nfl.html) and ordering there!

For our Gridiron Digital fans, we are also providing special digital variations of the cards for Gridiron! Collectors will be able to chase the Panini Instant Insert along with special Signature versions within the APP! Like the physical cards, these cards will only be available for 24 hours!

Today’s Instant digital card will be available in Gridiron in the following packs until 3pm EST 01/05/2016:

Today’s Gridiron Digital Instant card is:

1. Tom Brady
2. Julian Edelman
3. Michael Floyd
4. Tony Romo

Today’s Gridiron Digital Instant Signature card is:

1. Tom Brady
2. Tony Romo

Instant cards are available in the following packs:

• Instant Coin Pack – 100 Coins – 1:10 odds on average to pull an Instant Base Insert
• VIP All-Access Pack – 100 Coins with VIP Access – 1:10 odds on average to pull an Instant Base Insert
• Instant VIP Pack – Free with daily VIP Access (get VIP by purchasing any coin bundle that day) – Each Pack contains all available Instant base cards for that day
• Instant Signature Pack – $4.99USD – 1 guaranteed Panini Instant Signature Insert per pack.
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New Panini Instant cards will be released throughout the season capturing all the greatest plays, games and moments from the 2016 NFL Season.

Remember, you can also own the physical versions of the Panini Instant trading cards by going to the Panini Instant website (http://store.paniniamerica.net/panini-instant/nfl.html) and ordering there!

Miami Dolphins

Instant Playoffs Set

Today we have something special for Panini Instant. The Miami Dolphins clinched a spot in this year’s playoffs. To commemorate the occasion we are offering a special 25 card Instant Set.

For our Gridiron Digital fans, we are also providing special digital variations of the cards for Gridiron! Collectors will be able to chase the Panini Instant Insert along with special Signature versions within the APP! Like the physical cards, these cards will only be available for 48 hours!

Today’s Instant digital card will be available in Gridiron in the following packs until 3pm EST 01/05/2016:

The Dolphins Playoff Instant Cards include the following Players

• Ryan Tannehill
  Matt Moore
  Jay Ajayi
  Kenyan Drake
  Jarvis Landry
  DeVante Parker
  Kenny Stills
  Dion Sims
  Branden Albert
  Laremy Tunsil
  Mike Pouncey
  Jermon Bushrod
  Ja’Wuan James
  Cameron Wake
  Ndamukong Suh
  Jordan Phillips
  Mario Williams
  Donald Butler
  Kiko Alonso
  Jelani Jenkins
  Byron Maxwell
  Xavien Howard
  Isa Abdul-Quddus
  Michael Thomas
  Andrew Franks

• The Playoff Signature Set consists of the following players:

• Ryan Tannehill
• Jay Ajayi
• DeVante Parker

• Dolphins Playoff Instant cards will ONLY be available in the following packs (they will not be added to the VIP All-Access packs):

• Instant Playoff Pack – 100 Coins – 1:10 odds on average to pull a Dolphins Instant Base Insert
• Instant Playoff VIP Pack – 100 Coins with VIP Access – 1 Guaranteed Dolpins Instant Base Insert in every pack
• Instant Playoff Set Pack – $9.99 USD – Contains all 25 Dolphins Instant Playoff Cards
• Instant Playoff Signature Pack – $9.99USD – 1 random guaranteed Panini Instant Dolphins Playoff Signature Insert per pack.

New Panini Instant cards will be released throughout the season capturing all the greatest plays, games and moments from the 2016 NFL Season.

Atlanta Falcons

Instant Playoffs Set

Today we have something special for Panini Instant. The Atlanta Falcons clinch a spot in this year’s playoffs. To commemorate the occasion we are offering a special 25 card Instant Set.

For our Gridiron Digital fans, we are also providing special digital variations of the cards for Gridiron! Collectors will be able to chase the Panini Instant Insert along with special Signature versions within the APP! Like the physical cards, these cards will only be available for 48 hours!

Today’s Instant digital card will be available in Gridiron in the following packs until 3pm EST 01/05/2016:

The Falcons Playoff Instant Cards include the following Players

• Matt Ryan
  Devonta Freeman
  Tevin Coleman
  Patrick DiMarco
  Julio Jones
  Mohamed Sanu
  Taylor Gabriel
  Austin Hooper
  Jake Matthews
  Andy LeVitre
  Alex Mack
  Chris Chester
  Ryan Schraeder
  Brooks Reed
  Jonathan Babineaux
  Grady Jarrett
  Tyson Jackson
  Vic Beasley Jr.
  Deion Jones
  De’Vondre Campbell
  Robert Alford
  Jalen Collins
  Ricardo Allen
  Keanu Neal
  Matt Bryant
• The Playoff Signature Set consists of the following players:

• Matt Ryan
• Devonta Freeman
• Julio Jones

• Falcons Playoff Instant cards will ONLY be available in the following packs (they will not be added to the VIP All-Access packs):

• Instant Playoff Pack – 100 Coins – 1:10 odds on average to pull a Falcons Instant Base Insert
• Instant Playoff VIP Pack – 100 Coins with VIP Access – 1 Guaranteed Falcons Instant Base Insert in every pack
• Instant Playoff Set Pack – $9.99 USD – Contains all 25 Falcons Instant Playoff Cards
• Instant Playoff Signature Pack – $9.99USD – 1 random guaranteed Panini Instant Falcons Playoff Signature Insert per pack.

New Panini Instant cards will be released throughout the season capturing all the greatest plays, games and moments from the 2016 NFL Season.

Heads Up

Ezekiel Elliott

Heads Up! Our newest Gridiron set is underway. This set gives a very unique look at the top players in the NFL. These custom caricatures are like nothing you have ever seen before in Gridiron! For the next 12 weeks we will be releasing a new Heads Up insert every Tuesday. Each card will be limited to just 500 copies each! Cards will be available in Heads Up packs until sold out.

The Heads Up set consists of the following players:

• Andrew Luck – SOLD OUT
• Rob Gronkowski – SOLD OUT
• Odell Beckham Jr – SOLD OUT
• Carson Wentz – SOLD OUT
• Andy Dalton – – SOLD OUT
• Antonio Brown – SOLD OUT
• Aaron Rodgers – SOLD OUT
• Russell Wilson – SOLD OUT
• Cam Newton – SOLD OUT
• Ezekiel Elliott – AVAILABLE NOW
• Von Miller
• Larry Fitzgerald

This week’s Heads Up Insert is: Ezekiel Elliott (Please note any previous unsold Heads Up inserts will also be available)

Heads Up Inserts can be found in the following packs:

• Heads Up Pack – 100 coins -Odds of pulling a Heads Up insert is 1:25 packs on average
• VIP All-Access Pack – 100 coins with VIP Access – Odds of pulling a Heads Up insert is 1:25 packs on average

Collectors that manage to collect all 12 Heads Up inserts will receive a special Drew Brees Reward Card! Please note, only 1 reward count will be given per account despite how many sets are completed by a user.

Eternal Hall of Fame

Dan Marino

Some of the most timeless moments in sports are about to become a whole lot more collectible. Today,Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company and the exclusive traditional trading card partner of the NFL and the NFLPA, will launch Panini Eternal, a new on-demand trading card platform that will deliver unique and rare trading cards honoring the most iconic accomplishments in sports history, special tributes and commemorations of past championships.

The newest NFL Eternal card arrives today. Panini Eternal will pay tribute to the Pro Football Hall of Fame member, Marshall Faulk. The physical trading cards will also feature rare variations that include authentic diamonds! The unique physical cards will be available to order on the Panini Eternal website (https://store.paniniamerica.net/paninieternal.html) for just 48 hours.

For our Gridiron Digital fans, we are also providing special digital variations of the cards for Gridiron! Collectors will be able to chase the Eternal Insert along with special Memorabilia versions within the APP! Like the physical cards, these cards will only be available for 48 hours!

Today’s Eternal digital cards will be available in Gridiron in the following packs until 3pm EST 1/4/2017:

• Eternal Aikman Coin Pack – 100 Coins – 1:25 odds on average to pull an Eternal Base Insert
• VIP All Access Pack – 100 Coins with VIP Access – 1:25 odds on average to pull an Eternal Base Insert
• Eternal Aikman VIP Pack – FREE with daily VIP Access – 1 guaranteed Panini Eternal Insert per pack (1 pack per account)
• Eternal Aikman Diamond Pack – $9.99USD – 1 guaranteed Panini Eternal Diamond Memorabilia Insert per pack – Available ONLY in this pack
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For 20 weeks, there will be a new Hall of Fame Eternal card every Monday. Collectors that can collect all 20 Hall of Fame Eternal cards will receive a special SIGNATURE Hall of Fame Reward Card in that matching variation! For example, collecting all 20 of the Eternal Diamond Memorabilia cards will get you a Eternal Diamond Memorabilia Signature Reward card! Please note, only one Eternal Reward and Eternal Memorabilia Reward variation will be given per account.

Remember, you can also own the physical versions of these trading cards by going to the Panini Eternal website (https://store.paniniamerica.net/paninieternal.html) and ordering there!

Checklist:

• Eternal HoF Card 1 – Brett Favre – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 2 – Marvin Harrison – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 3 – Jerome Bettis – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 4 – Tim Brown – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 5 – Michael Strahan – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 6 – Cris Carter – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 7 – Curtis Martin – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 8 – Marshall Faulk – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 9 – Shannon Sharpe – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 10 – Jerry Rice – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 11 – Michael Irvin – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card12 – Troy Aikman – SOLD OUT
• Eternal HOF Card 13 – Dan Marino – Available Now!

• Game Day

• Wave 11

  

• Today we are releasing our newest wave of Game Day inserts! Each week we will be featuring 32 new cards from the Game Day set. One player from each team will be represented. Game Day allows us to bring you the latest images from the current 2016 NFL Season every week! Get a look at your favorite teams and players from this year’s regular season and playoff games!

Game Day cards can be found in the Game Day pack in the Gridiron Store. Each pack contains 3 Game Day cards. Every Sunday we will be releasing 32 new cards into the Game Day packs with brand new players and amazing photography from the 2016 NFL Season. Once a new set of Game Day new cards are released the previous week’s Game Day cards will be retired.

This week’s cards are: