Sent Packing by the Green Bay Packers
An interesting topic came up at the Upper Deck offices earlier today. Since the big news was the Vikings firing of head coach Brad Childress, this discussion produced an interesting tidbit concerning the Green Bay Packers. As it turns out, this actually marks the second week in a row that the Packers have ended a […]
Mr. 264’s Mega 15-Year SPx Football Box Break
Affectionately known in the collecting community as Mr. 264, Bob DePouw can be found on many hobby forums searching for sequentially numbered cards starting with 264/xxx. Otherwise known as road_runner_1964, his unique focus specifically targets the SPx Football product. Currently he owns 239 different SPx 264/xxx cards in his collection and another 267 cards with […]
A Pair of Diamonds in the NFL Rough
In a high profile sports league like the NFL, there are plenty of feel good stories over the course of a season. Michael Vick’s redemption crusade, LaDainian Tomlinson proving he isn’t quite done yet, and so on. Unfortunately, some great stories get swept under the rug since the media likes to latch on to only […]