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...
by Tony | Aug 14, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
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...
by Tony | Aug 14, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
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...
by Tony | Aug 14, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Busting Packs
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...