What's Buzzing: Non-sports chatter, Spring Training highlights, Deebo Samuel, Allen & Ginter X, Shohei Ohtani and "the gamble pays off."

1 -- "The gamble pays off"

2 -- Checking in on the Shohei Ohtani thread

3 -- Plenty of non-sports chatter at the moment

4 -- Talking Spring Training ...

5  -- Deebo Samuel reactions

6 -- Talking Allen & Ginter X

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The box: 2024 Mattel UNO Elite NFL football cards (Draft Pack)
Where to buy: Retail for now ... BlowoutCards.com when available + other NFL here

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The box: 2024 Mattel UNO Elite NFL football cards (Draft Pack)
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What: 2023 Panini Flawless football cards
Arrives: Nov. 6, 2024
Box basics: Six autos, one or two gems and two or three memorabilia cards per 10-card box (two boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Flawless hits the NFL field once again with some big books, some big cut autos and other surprises as it "delivers on a historic level," according to Panini, with inclusions ranging "from the hottest rookies to the biggest current stars to the most-decorated champions to the bonafide icons."

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The box: 2024 Panini Score-A-Treat football cards
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

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The box: 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL football cards (cereal box)
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What: 2023 Wild Card WildChrome Pro-Look Edition football cards
Arrives: March 8
Box basics: Six encased autos per six-pack box (12 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Wild Card's latest line continues its approach with autograph-only releases and this time it's all about color and texture as applied to a chromium stock with familiar colors of pro football -- and all cards are numbered to no more than 25 copies.

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The box: 2023 Panini Absolute Football cards (blaster)
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What: 2024 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Footballs
Arrives: March 22
Box basics: One autographed football per box (four boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures blind-boxed football line returns for a new year with nothing but autographed footballs -- logo and replica to keep costs lower -- in the mix from NFL and college football stars from the past and present.

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The pack: 2022 Panini Prestige NFL cards (jumbo)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (in a few formats)

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The pack: 2022 Panini Zenith football cards (value)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)
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The pack: 2022 Panini Prestige NFL cards (jumbo)
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What: 2023 Leaf Exotic Football cards
Arrives: July 28
Box basics: Three autographed and encased cards per box (20 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Leaf's second run through the jungle with a football once again includes nothing but autographs on promising young stars with every card on the rarer side of things.

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The pack: 2022 Panini Prestige NFL cards (jumbo)
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The box: 2022 Panini Absolute Football cards (blaster)
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The Super Bowl is just days away and this is Pack 7 of a 12-pack break of 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL that will predict the winner of the big game ... or something. Look for a Buzz Break of this one every day this month until we hit Super Bowl LVII.

The pack: 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL football cards (value pack)
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The box: 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL football cards (blaster)
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The box: 2022 Score football cards (blaster)
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What: 2022 Donruss football cards
Arrives: Feb. 8, 2023
Box basics: One autograph and one memorabilia card per 18-pack hobby box (18 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Donruss takes the field for another NFL season with boxes that are jam-packed with a little bit of everything and stuff like variations are now found on the per-case level.

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The box: 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL football cards (blaster)
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The box: 2022 Panini Prestige NFL cards (blaster box)
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The box: 2021 Panini Chronicles NFL football cards (blaster)
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What: 2022 Donruss Elite football cards
Arrives: Aug. 10
Box basics: Two autographs and one memorabilia card per 20-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Elite arrives for a new season with its familiar foilboarded approach, plenty of parallels and patterns as well as new Rookie Cards (last year's players in mocks here) and more to chase.

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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: Deebo Samuel, Ben Affleck ink, Formula 1 (and more) breaks, Wander Franco, riding the Prizm WWE wave and Topps Inception says "Hold my Beer."

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What: 2020 Panini Origins football cards
Arrives: Sept. 18
Box basics: One on-card rookie auto, one jumbo rookie patch auto and one jumbo or patch mem card per seven-card box (16 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Origins' fifth season on the gridiron arrives with the same formula as the past but with a new crop of rookies and some new inclusions on the short-printed side.

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