Josh Jacobs
Running Back · Las Vegas Raiders / Green Bay Packers
Panini Absolute Star Gazing #Not visible
Year & Era
2019 - Modern Era
Card Type
Insert Card
Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common insert from retail or hobby boxes, high print run relative to parallels.
Overall Assessment
A visually striking insert featuring Josh Jacobs during his standout rookie season with the Raiders, ideal for player collectors and set builders.
Condition Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: 50/50 Left-Right, 55/45 Top-Bottom. Back: Not visible.
Surface Condition
Near Mint; clean with gloss intact, minor potential for hairline scratches common on dark Panini card stock.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners with minimal to no visible wear; standard factory cut.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard dark border susceptibility to minor chipping.
Print Quality
High print quality with good foil highlights and deep color saturation typical of Panini Absolute inserts.
Estimated Value
$2 to $5 raw; $15 to $25 if graded PSA 10.
Comparison to Known Examples
Centering is well within typical standards for Panini Absolute inserts of this year.
Authentication Tips
Look for authentic Panini foil stamping, correct card stock thickness, and sharp micro-text under magnification.
Grading Recommendation
Raw is fine for personal collections; grading is only cost-effective if sold as a high-tier 10 due to low raw card value.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard raw card handling wear only.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from 2019 Panini Absolute Football retail or hobby packs.
Historical Context
From Josh Jacobs' rookie season, a year where he won Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year.
Market Trends
Stable market value driven by his transition to the Green Bay Packers and consistent production.
Investment Potential
Hold; value is largely tied to his ongoing career performance and running back market trends.
Similar Cards
2019 Panini Absolute Base, 2019 Donruss Rookie Gridiron Kings, other Star Gazing inserts from the same set.
Display & Preservation
Store in a penny sleeve inside a top loader or magnetic holder away from direct sunlight.
Interesting Facts
The Star Gazing insert set features a cosmic design theme with planets and stellar backgrounds.