Josh Jacobs
Running Back · Las Vegas Raiders
2021 Donruss Power Plus #PP-8
Year & Era
2021 — Modern Era
Card Type
Insert
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common insert from a retail/hobby product; high print run with a large population, though individual inserts see moderate demand from player collectors.
Overall Assessment
A visually striking insert card of a star running back in clean raw condition, ideal for a Josh Jacobs player PC or modern insert collection.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front centering is relatively well-balanced with minor bias to the right edge; back centering appears acceptable within standard modern manufacturing tolerances.
Surface Condition
Surface appears clean with standard foil sheen and refractor-style light reflection typical of Donruss insert sets. No major scratches or indents visible through the sleeve.
Corner Condition
Corners appear sharp and well-defined with standard factory square cuts and minimal visible wear.
Edge Condition
Edges are clean along all four sides with standard silver foil borders showing no major chipping.
Print Quality
High gloss and foil finish with crisp image reproduction and strong color saturation, standard for Panini Donruss inserts.
Estimated Value
$2 to $5 raw; up to $15-$25 if graded Gem Mint PSA 10.
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example of a 2021 Donruss insert, matching standard factory centering and surface gloss found across the print run.
Authentication Tips
Look for crisp text rendering on the 'POWER PLUS' foil header, authentic Donruss double-D logo in the bottom corner, and standard modern card stock thickness.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless part of a bulk submission, as the raw value does not justify the grading fees.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard modern card in raw condition.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from standard 2021 Panini Donruss football retail or hobby packs.
Historical Context
Josh Jacobs established himself as one of the league's top running backs, winning the rushing title in 2022 and making multiple Pro Bowls.
Market Trends
Stable to modest demand as Josh Jacobs continues his career as a productive starting running back, though insert cards generally maintain modest values.
Investment Potential
Low to moderate long-term investment potential; primarily suited for player collectors and set builders rather than high-end investors.
Similar Cards
2021 Donruss Gridiron Kings Josh Jacobs, 2021 Donruss Base, 2021 Panini Prizm inserts.
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top-loader combination stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Interesting Facts
The Power Plus insert set highlights dominant offensive players with a lightning bolt motif and bright foil backgrounds.