Kenneth Walker III
Running Back · Seattle Seahawks
2023 Panini Donruss Elite Football #No. 64
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Veteran Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common base card with a high print run; easily accessible on the secondary market.
Overall Assessment
A nice, clean base card of a talented starting NFL running back ideal for a fan or player collector, though holding minimal financial investment value.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: Heavy top-to-bottom and side-to-side border asymmetry visible on the reverse (though the back design is stylized with borders)
Surface Condition
Appears clean with no obvious scratches or print lines visible in the raw photograph.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners visible on top edge, slight touch on the top-right corner tip.
Edge Condition
Clean blue borders with no visible chipping or major damage along the sides.
Print Quality
Standard modern card stock with decent color saturation and sharp typography.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $3.00 raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example of a 2023 Donruss Elite base card with standard factory centering tendencies.
Authentication Tips
Look for crisp modern printing, official Panini logo, and correct card stock thickness. Counterfeiting base cards of non-superstar running backs from recent sets is extremely rare.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth grading. The grading fees would far exceed the market value of a raw base card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from standard 2023 Panini Donruss Elite retail or hobby packs.
Historical Context
Features Kenneth Walker III highlighting his successful 2022 rookie campaign with the Seattle Seahawks.
Market Trends
Stable to slightly declining market, typical for running backs unless they post elite highlight reel seasons.
Investment Potential
Low investment potential for base cards; better suited for personal player collections or set builders.
Similar Cards
Other 2023 running back base cards from Panini products such as Donruss, Score, and Prestige.
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top-loader are sufficient for long-term storage.
Interesting Facts
Donruss Elite is known for its distinct premium look compared to base Donruss, featuring sleek die-cut style borders and player action photography.