Some of the NFLPA Rookie Premiere's autographs are coming to Panini Instant -- and some are already gone in an instant.

So far, six of the 37 rookies who have signed Next Day Autographs have had their red- and green-ink cards put available on the real-time card platform.

The rest? They'll be coming soon ...

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What's Buzzing Today: Nothing but breaks as we truck into the weekend.

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What: 2017 Panini Certified football cards
Arrives: July 26
Box basics: Four autos or mem cards per 10-pack box (24 boxes per case via two inners)
Checklist: Click here to view

What's buzz-worthy: Certified hits the gridiron once again with this year's rookie class getting the big focus in this one along with a new crisp look.

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What's Buzzing Today: NBA Finals, dueling Epsteins ... and two Superfractors in one box?

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the results here. Like this and want to see more -- or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2016 Panini Contenders football cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 5
Cards per pack: 8
Cards in this box: 40
Base set completion: 
34 of 100 (34 percent)
Duplicates: 3

Notable names pulled on base cards: Tom Brady (2), Richard Sherman, Dez Bryant, Eli Manning, Cam Newton, Matt Stafford, Von Miller, Eli Manning, Matt Ryan, Antonio Brown, Drew Brees

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What's Buzzing Today: A Memorial Day roundup of nothing but breaks results.

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What's Buzzing Today: Big pulls from around the collecting world.

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What: 2017 Panini Pantheon football cards
Arrives: July 19
Box basics: Six autographs or memorabilia cards per box (five boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here to view

What's buzz-worthy: This new high-end line from Panini America comes to the NFL with "an abundance of autographs and memorabilia from Hall of Famers and all-time greats" and a 100-card base set where every card is printed on metal and is limited to no more than 50 copies.

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What's Buzzing Today: Bowman Mega Boxes delivering well, retro wax ripping, big breaks and NSCC prep.

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Some of the first on-card autos penned by the 37 new NFL rookies at this year's NFLPA Rookie Premiere will have a home inside packs soon.

They'll be found in this year's National Sports Collectors Convention promo packs.

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What's Buzzing Today: Big pulls from new boxes, vintage classics, The National & more.

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Cortez Kennedy was a mainstay for the Seattle Seahawks for 11 seasons, starting 153 of 167 games every year beginning in 1990.

Along the way, Kennedy signed just two certified autograph cards for a trading card company and did just one more signing after he was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.

The 48-year-old died on Tuesday, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of past wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour on the hour all day long today ... this is Hour 1.

The box: 2016 Donruss Optic football cards
The cost: Click here

What's inside this one? Keep reading ...

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What's Buzzing Today: Nothing but big pulls and the NSCC in today's edition.

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The rookies' first Rookie Cards in their NFL uniforms are here in an Instant.

That's the case this Sunday afternoon as the first images from the NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles have already hit cardboard via Panini America's real-time sports card platform, Panini Instant.

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What's Buzzing Today: Pondering MLB investments, big pulls, impressive NBA finds and other collecting questions.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: Legendary maildays, NFL Draft scenarios, big pulls & more.

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NFLPA Rookie Premiere kicks off today in Los Angeles and the first glimpses of the autographing action are in.

Your first signer of those images teased so far from Panini America is former Tennessee and future New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara.

We've also got our first glimpses at 2017 Panini Origins, which will have Photoshopped action images of players in NFL uniforms that will be signed during this weekend's event. Keep reading for a look.

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What's Buzzing Today: Bobblehead madness, the NSCC, collecting superstitions, the Rookie Premiere and results from ripping.

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This year's NFLPA Rookie Premiere kicks off on Thursday with signings, photo sessions and more all planned to help you get NFL cards of the league's newest stars in their new uniforms as soon as possible.

Besides the NFL's exclusive card-maker, Panini America, the 40 players at the event also will work with other companies and sponsors -- a roster that includes Fanatics, Fanatics Authentic, Nike, EA SPORTS, Pepsi and New Era among others -- during the event that will run into the weekend.

"This is a tremendous opportunity for our players and partners to interact in an intimate setting," said Ahmad Nassar, the president of NFL Players Inc. "For 23 years, NFLPA Rookie Premiere has been the foundation of players learning about the business and benefits of their union, as they begin their journey into the league. Putting their personalities and passions on display in front of the right brands, allows their stories to spread to a wider audience, while reinforcing what the NFLPA is about – benefitting the players."

Most-important to collectors here? The NFLPA released the formal list of players expected to be at the event.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: Derek Jeter & Topps Heritage, big pulls, Ian Happ & more.

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2017 Score football cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 12
Cards per pack: 11
Cards in this box: 132
Base set completion: 
104 of 440 (24 percent)
Duplicates: 0

Notables on base cards: Carson Wentz, Richard Sherman, Le'Veon Bell, Michael Thomas, Dak Prescott

Rookie Cards (34) – Notables include Marshon Lattimore, John Ross, O.J. Howard, ArDarius Stewart, Haason Reddick, Charles Harris, Jake Butt, Jordan Leggett, Tre-Davious White

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What's Buzzing Today: "The Hobby Genie grants you three wishes" ... and more hot topics from the boards.

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What: 2017 Panini Gold Standard football cards
Arrives: July 12
Box basics: Five autos or mem cards per seven-card box (12 boxes per case via two inners)
Checklist: Click here to view

What's buzz-worthy: Panini America's lustrous line hits the gridiron with at least one rookie jersey auto per box and plenty more creations that are golden.

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