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Jameis Winston, Topps Ink Autograph Deal

Jameis Winston’s first Topps cards will appear in the ever-popular Bowman Football, which releases in June.
By Tom Bartsch
APR 24, 2015

The Topps Company Inc. has reached an autograph deal with former Florida State University quarterback Jameis Winston.

Winston, one of the top NFL prospects, will be featured throughout all of the company’s 2015 products. this year also marks the 60th anniversary of the company’s first NFL product.

“We are excited to add a player of Jameis Winston’s caliber to the Topps family,” Topps Football Brand Manager Kevin Eger said. “Winston is an electrifying player and collectors always look forward to a player’s first Topps Rookie Card. Winston will lead a thrilling 2015 rookie class, and we look forward to working with him in our 60th year of football cards.”

His cards will first appear in the ever-popular Bowman Football, which releases in June.

The 2013 Heisman Trophy winner was a standout at Florida State, and could be the No. 1 pick in May’s NFL Draft. Winston earned a number of awards throughout his college career including 2013 AP Player of the Year honors, and won the 2014 BCS National Championship. He also won the Walter Camp Award, Manning Award and Archie Griffin Award in 2013.