Rashid Shaheed
Wide Receiver · New Orleans Saints (represented in Weber State University collegiate uniform)
SAGE Artistry Football ##86
Year & Era
2022 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Rookie Card Prospect Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint (potential 8.0-8.5)
Rarity
Common; high print volume for SAGE base sets, which lack the scarcity of licensed NFL products.
Overall Assessment
A standard prospect card for a rising NFL talent; ideal for Saints fans or Weber State alumni, but not a high-yield investment piece.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint (potential 8.0-8.5)
Centering Assessment
Front: Slightly off-center Top-Bottom; Left-Right appears relatively balanced for a full-bleed design.
Surface Condition
Near Mint; clean with no visible scratches or print lines, though full-bleed cards often show minor surface scuffs.
Corner Condition
Lower left corner shows slight whitening/softening; others appear relatively sharp.
Edge Condition
Minor chipping visible on the top and right edges, common for dark-colored, full-bleed card designs.
Print Quality
Standard; good color saturation and sharp image, though the product is considered a budget-tier collegiate brand.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $5.00 USD (Raw)
Comparison to Known Examples
Consistent with other 2022 SAGE Artistry base pulls; centering is standard for this production run.
Authentication Tips
Verify the SAGE logo holographic quality and cardboard stock feel; these cards are rarely counterfeited due to low market value.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading; the cost of grading exceeds the market value of the card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; card appears authentic.
Provenance Notes
Distributed in retail and hobby boxes of 2022 SAGE football; Shaheed was an undrafted free agent, making his early rookie cards limited mainly to sets like SAGE.
Historical Context
Rashid Shaheed is a former Weber State standout who holds the FCS record for kickoff return touchdowns; this card captures his transition to the pros.
Market Trends
Stable; Shaheed has emerged as a deep-threat and return specialist for the Saints, increasing interest among team collectors.
Investment Potential
Low; as a non-licensed collegiate card, it will always carry less value than Shaheed’s NFL-licensed (Panini) rookie cards.
Similar Cards
2022 Panini Prizm Rashid Shaheed, 2022 Donruss Elite Rashid Shaheed.
Display & Preservation
Store in a standard penny sleeve and top loader to prevent edge chipping on the dark borders.
Interesting Facts
Shaheed was an undrafted free agent who earned a Pro Bowl selection as a returner in his second NFL season.