Clark Phillips III
Cornerback · Atlanta Falcons
Panini Mosaic Football #Not visible
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Rookie Card (Red Mosaic Parallel)
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common base parallel from a retail or hobby product line, high print run typical of modern Panini releases.
Overall Assessment
A clean, attractive modern rookie card of a promising young cornerback, ideal for a personal collection or Atlanta Falcons team set builder.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front appears fairly well-centered with slight preference to the right; Back cannot be evaluated from the image provided.
Surface Condition
Appears clean with standard glossy Mosaic finish, minor handling marks possible under direct light.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners visible inside the penny sleeve with no obvious dings or major rounding.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with no visible chipping or major rough cutting along the sides.
Print Quality
Standard Panini Mosaic chromium print quality with vibrant metallic background patterns and crisp foil stamping.
Estimated Value
1 to 5 USD raw, depending on the specific parallel variation and current market demand.
Comparison to Known Examples
Consistent with typical factory output for 2023 Panini Mosaic, featuring average centering and standard corner sharpness out of the pack.
Authentication Tips
Look for authentic Panini Mosaic holo-foil reflection, correct card stock thickness, and sharp micro-mosaic patterning which is difficult for counterfeiters to replicate perfectly.
Grading Recommendation
Raw is recommended. Grading fees would likely exceed the total market value of a modern base rookie card for a non-star defensive player unless hitting a Gem Mint 10 of a rare low-numbered parallel.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed in the provided image.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from a 2023 Panini Mosaic football product (blaster, hobby, or mega box).
Historical Context
Clark Phillips III was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Utah, known for his standout collegiate career and ball-hawking skills as a slot cornerback.
Market Trends
Modest demand typical for defensive rookies and non-quarterback positions; prices remain stable to slightly declining unless the player secures a prominent starting role.
Investment Potential
Low-to-moderate investment potential. Best suited for team collectors, set builders, or fans of the player rather than high-end investors.
Similar Cards
2023 Panini Prizm Clark Phillips III Rookie Card, 2023 Donruss Clark Phillips III Rated Rookie
Display & Preservation
Store in a standard penny sleeve and top-loader or semi-rigid holder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
Interesting Facts
Panini Mosaic features a distinctive kaleidoscopic background pattern that makes parallel variations highly reflective and visually striking under direct light.