Jalen Hurts
Quarterback · Philadelphia Eagles
2020 Topps 1985 Topps Baseball/Football Anniversary / Topps Football Insert #Not clearly visible on front
Year & Era
2020 - Modern Era
Card Type
Inserts / Sparkle Foil Parallel
Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Uncommon insert parallel featuring the iconic 1985 design layout with sparkle pattern
Overall Assessment
An attractive modern insert of a franchise quarterback featuring a popular retro design aesthetic and eye-catching sparkle finish
Condition Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: slightly heavy on the right border, top-to-bottom appears relatively balanced
Surface Condition
Sparkle foil surface appears clean with vibrant prismatic refractor dots, no major scratches or indentations visible
Corner Condition
Corners appear sharp and well-defined with standard factory cut
Edge Condition
Edges appear clean and crisp with no obvious chipping or silvering
Print Quality
High print quality with sharp focus, vibrant color saturation, and clean holographic sparkle pattern
Estimated Value
15 to 40 USD raw depending on exact parallel and current market fluctuations
Comparison to Known Examples
Centering leans slightly right, which is common for modern Topps retro-style inserts, but overall eye appeal is strong
Authentication Tips
Inspect for authentic Topps holofoil texture, proper card stock thickness, and crisp font printing under magnification
Grading Recommendation
SGC or PSA depending on personal preference; grading is typically only worthwhile if pristine due to raw values
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed in the raw image provided
Provenance Notes
Pulled from modern Topps retail or hobby product lines celebrating legacy designs
Historical Context
Reflects the return of Topps-style designs and modern celebrations of draft classes prior to exclusive licensing shifts
Market Trends
Stable to appreciating demand driven by Jalen Hurts' starting status and deep playoff runs with the Eagles
Investment Potential
Moderate long-term hold, highly dependent on Jalen Hurts' continued success and team performance
Similar Cards
2020 Panini Prizm Jalen Hurts Rookie, 2020 Donruss Optic Jalen Hurts, other 2020 Jalen Hurts inserts
Display & Preservation
Store in a standard penny sleeve inside a rigid top loader or magnetic one-touch holder away from direct sunlight
Interesting Facts
The 1985 Topps design originally debuted for baseball but has been successfully adapted across multiple sports and modern inserts