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Booklet cards return in 2018 Panini Playbook Football card release

Those who collect Panini Playbook Football cards will be happy to hear that memorabilia booklet cards are returning to the product in 2018.
By Bert Lehman
NOV 30, 2018

Panini America’s Playbook Football is back.

Set to arrive in hobby shops in early December, 2018 Playbook Football once again will deliver a variety of booklet cards, including the return of Game of Inches and Armory. On average, each hobby box (four cards per box, eight boxes per inner case, two inner cases per master case) will deliver four autograph or memorabilia cards including one booklet card per box.

For the first time since 2012, Playbook will include hard-signed memorabilia booklets and, on average, three in every four boxes will deliver an on-card Rookie Playbook Jersey Autograph numbered to 125 or less.

Additional highlights include:

• Brand new tri-fold booklets in the Nexus and Vault inserts. Both inserts will include Tri-Fold Jersey Autos numbered to 25 or less as well as Gold (numbered to 10 or less) and Premium 1/1 versions.

• Veteran stars, retired greats and historic coaches are all featured in the form of Playbook Material Autos, Front 4 Jersey Signatures, Split 6 Signatures, Hail Mary Signatures, Coaches Quotes and much more.

• The Rookie Playbook Jersey Autograph chase delivers a wealth of collectible possibilities including Jersey Autos (numbered to 125 or less), Gold (numbered to 99 or less), Platinum (numbered to 49 or less), Green (numbered to 25 or less), Red (numbered to 10), Glove Autos (numbered to five), NFL Shield Auto, Laundry Tag Auto and Printing Plate Auto 1/1s.

• Playbook Materials Autographs booklets feature the likes of Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Rob Gronkowski, Peyton Manning and more with base versions numbered to 49 or less and including a host of parallels highlighted by NFL Shield Black and Nike Swoosh Black 1/1s.

• The Rookie Jumbo Memorabilia Booklet Complete Logo insert is numbered 1/1.

• Game of Inches booklets return in acetate fashion. The photography-driven booklets are included in base versions numbered to 25 or less, Gold versions numbered to 10 or less and Premium 1/1 versions.