Andre Rison
Wide Receiver · Atlanta Falcons
Donruss #Not visible
Year & Era
1994 — Junk Wax/Post-Junk Era
Card Type
Base Veteran Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Rarity
Common base card with a high print run typical of the mid-1990s
Overall Assessment
A nostalgic and clean base card of a notable 1990s offensive star, best kept raw for personal collections or team sets
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: Slightly heavy top-to-bottom and left-to-right borders
Surface Condition
Near Mint, minor surface gloss wear visible inside the top loader
Corner Condition
Corners appear sharp with minimal rounding, consistent with careful handling
Edge Condition
Edges are clean with minimal chipping along the borders
Print Quality
Standard 1994 Donruss print quality featuring glossy coating and clean borders
Estimated Value
$0.50 - $2.00 raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example for the set, with standard centering and sharp corners common for well-preserved base cards
Authentication Tips
Look for crisp Donruss brand logo printing and proper card stock thickness; counterfeiting of common base cards is extremely rare
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading as the grading fees would exceed the market value of the card
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed
Provenance Notes
Originally distributed via 1994 Donruss football wax packs or hobby boxes
Historical Context
Andre Rison was a prominent wide receiver during the 1990s, famous for his time with the Atlanta Falcons as part of the 'Run and Shoot' offense
Market Trends
Stable to low-demand market for 1990s wide receiver base cards
Investment Potential
Low investment potential; primarily suited for player collectors or set builders
Similar Cards
1994 Topps Andre Rison, 1994 Fleer Andre Rison, 1994 Score Andre Rison
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top loader storage in a dry, dark environment
Interesting Facts
Rison won a Super Bowl ring with the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXI and was well-known for his flashy style of play