Harrison Butker
Kicker · Kansas City Chiefs
Panini Contenders Football #Not fully visible (part of Season Ticket veteran base set)
Year & Era
2020 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Veteran Card (Season Ticket)
Grade
Estimated Raw — Near Mint (8)
Rarity
Common; high print volume as a veteran base card in a mass-produced product.
Overall Assessment
A standard veteran base card of a highly successful NFL kicker; ideal for Chiefs team set builders or player collectors.
Condition Grade
Estimated Raw — Near Mint (8)
Centering Assessment
Front centering appears slightly skewed toward the bottom-right based on border margins.
Surface Condition
Near Mint; standard glossy finish shows no immediate signs of scratching or dimpling through the penny sleeve.
Corner Condition
Bottom right corner shows minor whitening/rounding; top corners appear relatively sharp.
Edge Condition
Generally clean, though typical Panini white card stock shows slight roughness on the bottom edge.
Print Quality
Standard production quality; color registration is accurate and the ticket-style graphic design is well-defined.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $3.00 USD (Raw)
Comparison to Known Examples
Consistent with typical base copies; centering is average for the 2020 Contenders run.
Authentication Tips
Check for Panini logo sharpness and card stock thickness; counterfeits of veteran base kickers are extremely rare.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading; the cost of grading exceeds the market value of the card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed.
Provenance Notes
Likely sourced from a standard retail or hobby box; Contenders is widely distributed in both formats.
Historical Context
The 2020 season featured Butker as a key component of the Chiefs' high-powered offense following their Super Bowl LIV victory.
Market Trends
Stable/Low; kicker cards typically only see value spikes for rare autographs or rookie parallels.
Investment Potential
Low; base cards of non-skill position veterans rarely appreciate significantly over time.
Similar Cards
2017 Donruss Harrison Butker Rookie, 2020 Panini Prizm Harrison Butker, Justin Tucker Contenders base.
Display & Preservation
Keep in a penny sleeve and top loader to prevent surface scratches and corner wear.
Interesting Facts
The Contenders 'Ticket' design is one of the longest-running and most recognizable motifs in the hobby.