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10 Essential Jaxon Smith-Njigba Rookie Cards

Ryan Wright — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:38:25 +0000

If an SEC fan for college ball and an AFC devotee for the NFL, Jaxon Smith-Njigba finally started popping up on your radar during the 2024 season. Even the casual NFL collector cannot ignore Smith-Njigba any longer. The Seattle Seahawks receiver earned his first Pro Bowl selection during his second NFL season and is now pacing the league in receiving yards in Year 3. College Career By some accounts Smith-Njigba was a one-season wonder in college and by other viewpoints – a legend. Smith-Njigba was a five-star recruit out of Rockwall High School in Rockwall, Texas, in the 2020 class. […]

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Topps Now Tribute to John Cena Includes Autographs, SSPs

Andrew Harner — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:25:14 +0000

A Topps Now John Cena card from his final WWE match gives collectors chances to chase autograph, SSPs, and more.

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Looking Back at LeBron James’ Topps Chrome Basketball Cards

Andrew Harner — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:10:18 +0000

In advance of the first licensed Topps Chrome set since 2009, we take a look back at LeBron James' Topps Chrome Basketball cards.

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2026 Topps Chrome U.S. Winter Olympic and Paralympic Hopefuls Details

Andrew Harner — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:32:12 +0000

2026 Topps Chrome US Olympic and Paralympic Hopefuls checklist details, box breakdowns, pre-order date, autographs, parallels and more.

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2024 Fleer Scooby-Doo Checklist

Ryan Wright — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:35:16 +0000

Created by writers Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, Scooby-Doo has been a part of American pop culture since 1969. The beloved original animated Hanna-Barbera series Scooby-Doo, Where are You!, follows young super sleuths Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Velma Dinkley, Shaggy Rogers, and the star of the show – Scooby-Doo – as they fight crime and solve mysteries one small town and creepy carnival at a time. Fans of Scooby-Doo and the gang have waited years for a new trading card release. Initially scheduled to hit the shelves in 2024, the Upper Deck/Fleer release date was pushed back to July of […]

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Top 5 Red Artifacts in Magic: The Gathering

Parker Johnson — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:40:13 +0000

Red used to be the color that smashed artifacts. Now, it’s the color that builds them. Red artifacts have evolved into some of the best tools in the game, offering explosive mana through Treasures, hasty combat damage, and relentless value engines. They are fast, aggressive, and essential for modern Commander decks. The Five Best Red Artifacts You Need to Know The Reaver Cleaver Let’s start with a card that perfectly embodies modern Red design, The Reaver Cleaver. If you’re playing a Voltron commander or just love big mana, this equipment is non-negotiable. It gives your creature a power boost and […]

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TCG Strategy: Neopets Battledome Deckbuilding

Patrick Hearn — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:29:38 +0000

Neopets Battledome is a game about battling “monsters” against one another, but the quantity of monsters doesn’t matter nearly as much as the quality. In fact, you don’t even need to cram a deck full of different Neopets to ensure you get the one you want. To build a functional, effective deck, think of the game as being similar to a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck. You’ll have between three and five Neopets, and the rest of the deck should synergize with those. Basic Deck Construction A Neopets Battledome deck consists of three main parts: a 50-card deck made up […]

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Beckett Sports Cards Hot/Cold List for the Week of December 15, 2025

Andrew Harner — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:54:27 +0000

Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold list for the week of Dec. 15, 2025. Find out what's hot and who's cold in the worlds of sports and sports cards.

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2025 Panini Phoenix Football Complete Factory Set Checklist and Details

Andrew Harner — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:31:46 +0000

2025 Panini Phoenix Football Complete Factory Set checklist, 1/1 parallels, 1/1 inserts, release date, and more details.

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Top Karl Malone Basketball Cards of the 2000s

Ryan Wright — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:22:42 +0000

The 19-year Hall of Fame NBA career Karl Malone delivered to fans began in 1985 with the Utah Jazz, wrapping up after one year in Los Angeles with the Lakers in 2004. Along the way, the 14-time All-Star became one of the most decorated power forwards the game has ever seen, winning two Most Valuable Player awards (1997, 1999). And his cards are still a must-have for collectors. Karl Malone A second-team All-American in 1985, Malone was the 13th overall pick in the ’85 draft out of Louisiana Tech. The “Mail Man” hit the ground running as a rookie averaging […]

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