Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Wide Receiver · Seattle Seahawks
Donruss Football #Not visible
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Rookie Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common base rookie card from a widely produced modern retail/hobby release.
Overall Assessment
A clean, highly recognizable modern rookie card of a talented young wide receiver, ideal for player collectors and set builders.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front appears slightly heavy on the right border, typical for modern Donruss cards.
Surface Condition
Appears clean with standard gloss, no major scratches or print lines visible at this angle.
Corner Condition
Sharp 90-degree corners with no obvious rounding or dings visible.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard factory cutting, no chipping apparent.
Print Quality
Standard modern card stock with decent color saturation and sharp image focus.
Estimated Value
$2 to $5 raw; up to $15-$25 if graded PSA 10.
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example of a 2023 Donruss base rookie card with standard modern centering variations.
Authentication Tips
Verify standard Donruss card stock, crisp typography on the back, and official team logos. Modern base cards are rarely counterfeited due to low profit margins.
Grading Recommendation
Raw is recommended for low-value base cards unless part of a bulk submission, as grading fees generally exceed the card's value.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed.
Provenance Notes
Sourced from standard 2023 Donruss retail or hobby wax packs.
Historical Context
First-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks following a standout career at Ohio State.
Market Trends
Stable to slightly fluctuating depending on Jaxon Smith-Njigba's weekly on-field performance and target share.
Investment Potential
Hold for long-term player performance; base cards offer modest financial upside compared to numbered parallels and autographs.
Similar Cards
2023 Panini Prizm Jaxon Smith-Njigba RC, 2023 Score Jaxon Smith-Njigba RC
Display & Preservation
Store in a standard penny sleeve and rigid top loader away from direct sunlight and high humidity.
Interesting Facts
Set multiple receiving records during his standout college career, including a historic performance in the 2022 Rose Bowl.