Jake Moody
Kicker · San Francisco 49ers
2023 Zenith Football — Red Zone Insert/Parallel #Not visible
Year & Era
2023 — Current Era
Card Type
Rookie Card Insert / Red Zone Parallel
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 8-9 potential)
Rarity
Uncommon insert parallel from Zenith featuring the Red Zone subset branding.
Overall Assessment
An appealing modern rookie card insert of 49ers kicker Jake Moody in clean condition, ideal for team collectors and player PC builders.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 8-9 potential)
Centering Assessment
Front appears relatively well-centered with minor heavy-left lean; back not visible.
Surface Condition
Glossy finish appears clean with standard card stock texture, no major visible scratches or print lines.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners typical of modern inserts, housed in a binder pocket which protects edges.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with no visible chipping or fraying observed through the sleeve.
Print Quality
High print quality with vibrant orange and red background hues, sharp player photography.
Estimated Value
$5 - $15 raw; potentially $20 - $40 if graded a PSA 10.
Comparison to Known Examples
Standard modern retail/hobby insert copy, comparable to typical pack-fresh pulls of Jake Moody rookies.
Authentication Tips
Look for authentic Zenith foil stamping and correct card stock thickness consistent with 2023 Panini releases.
Grading Recommendation
Raw binder card; grading is likely not cost-effective unless looking to build a high-grade player set due to kicker position values.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed in the image.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from 2023 Zenith Football wax packs or blaster boxes.
Historical Context
Jake Moody was drafted in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers, making him a rare high-draft-capital kicker with notable rookie card demand.
Market Trends
Kicker cards tend to hold niche appeal, with values largely stable unless the player has a standout game or postseason moment.
Investment Potential
Hold; kicker values rarely spike dramatically unless achieving elite long-term status, but makes a great PC item for 49ers fans.
Similar Cards
2023 Panini Prizm Jake Moody Rookie, 2023 Donruss Jake Moody Rated Rookie.
Display & Preservation
Currently in a binder pocket; moving to a penny sleeve and top-loader or semi-rigid holder is recommended for better long-term preservation.
Interesting Facts
Moody was the first kicker selected in the 2023 NFL Draft and set records at the University of Michigan.