2008 Donruss Threads, Part IV

Needed an afternoon break, so I grabbed a couple more packs. Pack 9: #29 Thomas Jones #CGK-12 College Gridiron Kings Early Doucet (#152/250) #130 Jamal Lewis #139 Marion Barber III #145 Roydell Williams Williams was better than I thought last year–still...

2008 Donruss Threads, Part III

Three more packs, over lunch: Pack 6: #57 Marvin Harrison #15 LaDanian Tomlinson #118 Cedric Benson #105 Lee Evans #122 Carson Palmer Despite Benson, that would be an ok fantasy football pack–if Harrison’s knee can hold up. He killed one of my teams last...

2008 Donruss Threads, Part II

OK, grabbed three quick packs for now. Noticed something else on the checklist too–they actually label Cards 1-150 as “Commons” on the checklist. How annoying is that? Even Beckett doesn’t classify ALL 150 as just commons–there are also...

The Verdict Is In…

Well, unless someone from Beckett takes the initiative and contacts me directly (good luck, I know), my verdict is in–I tired to be diplomatic, I tried to keep an open mind, and I still appreciate the thankless job that Eric has done–but the new site sucks...

Busting 2008 Donruss Threads

Well, finally broke down and purchased another hobby box of a 2008 product–in fact, two boxes, since I hadn’t in quite some time, my local card shop gave me a bit of a deal. Also, it might be the only 2008 product I collect this year–even Bowman...