by Tony | Sep 5, 2009 | Busting Boxes
A couple months back, I stopped in at my local card shop to see how the owner was doing since his new baby was born–especially since my first was born right around the same time. While there, I noticed that some new football cards were in–including Bowman...
by Tony | Dec 26, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs, Set Collecting
A few weeks back, as I started combing through my list of card related blogs again, I came across a post at Joey’s SqueezePlayCards.com (one of the first card blogs I found, and still a favorite) discussing his getting into collecting 2008 Upper Deck...
by Tony | Aug 18, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
Closing out the first box, since we know there probably won’t be a big hit in there: Pack 19: #78 Reggie Bush #CS-9 Brian Westbrook Century Stars #67 Dwayne Bowe #25 Donte Stallworth #82 Derrick Ward Pack 20: #98 Ed Reed #CS-9 Larry Johnson Century Stars #6...
by Tony | Aug 16, 2008 | Big Hits, Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
There are quite a few sports card blogs on the interwebs these days, and a fair amount of them will somewhat regularly bust open some product–for review,for ridicule, or just for fun. One thing I’ve noticed, though, is that there rarely seems to be a lot...
by Tony | Aug 15, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
Wow, almost forgot to bust a couple packs before I head out to happy hour–can’t let that happen, now, can we? Pack 13: #89 Justin Fargas #47 Ryan Grant RCM-2 Mario Manningham Rookie Collection Materials, #015/500 #120 Alex Smith #128 Kenny Watson #137 Marc...
by Tony | Aug 15, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
Two more packs to start the morning right: Pack 11: #32 Correll Buckhalter #PGK-46 Donovan McNabb Pro Gridiron King #55 Ahman Green #13 Jeff Garcia #70 John Beck Buckhalter and Green couldn’t combine their stats from last year and deserve to be in the set. At...
