Chase Brown
Running Back · Cincinnati Bengals
Panini Prizm Football ##320
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Chrome Era
Card Type
Pink Prizm Parallel (Retail Exclusive)
Grade
8.5 (NM-MT+) estimated
Rarity
Unnumbered but limited to Retail distribution (Blaster boxes). Higher population than hobby parallels but scarcer than base.
Overall Assessment
A sharp, clean example of a popular retail-exclusive rookie parallel. Highly desirable for Bengals fans and RC collectors.
Condition Grade
8.5 (NM-MT+) estimated
Centering Assessment
Front: Approx 55/45 Left to Right; Top/Bottom appears slightly heavy at the bottom. Typical for Prizm retail cuts.
Surface Condition
Near Mint-Mint. Visible fingerprint smudges and light surface dust; no deep scratches or dimples evident from photo.
Corner Condition
Near Mint. Bottom left corner shows a tiny touch of white (softness); others appear sharp.
Edge Condition
Near Mint. Top edge shows minor chipping characteristic of the Prizm chrome-style stock.
Print Quality
High. Strong color saturation and clean refraction. Standard 2023 Panini registration is good, no major print lines visible.
Estimated Value
$3 - $10 (Raw), $25 - $40 (PSA 10)
Comparison to Known Examples
Slightly better centering than average for 2023 Pink Prizms, which often suffer from severe left-right tilts.
Authentication Tips
Check for the 'Prizm' logo on back, distinctive chrome card stock weight, and the authentic 'Pink' refractor pattern that creates vertical light streaks.
Grading Recommendation
PSA. Only worth grading if seeking a Gem Mint 10 for a personal collection or to maximize flip value; given current market, raw is standard.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; appears to be a genuine pack-pulled card.
Provenance Notes
Distributed via 2023 Panini Prizm Retail products (Blasters, Mega Boxes).
Historical Context
Brown had a productive collegiate career at Illinois and was a key 2023 draft pick for Cincinnati's offensive depth.
Market Trends
Stable to slightly appreciating as Brown takes on a larger role in the Bengals backfield following the Joe Mixon era.
Investment Potential
Moderate. Depends on his ability to secure the RB1 spot in Cincinnati; high upside for a low-cost entry point.
Similar Cards
Bijan Robinson 2023 Pink Prizm, Jahmyr Gibbs 2023 Pink Prizm, Chase Brown Silver Prizm.
Display & Preservation
Recommend a penny sleeve and a 35pt Top Loader to prevent surface scratching on the chrome finish.
Interesting Facts
Chase Brown and his twin brother Sydney Brown (Eagles) were both drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, becoming one of the rare sets of twins in the league.