Aaron Rodgers
Quarterback · New York Jets
Panini Prizm - Fireworks Insert #FW-11
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Prizm Era
Card Type
Insert Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Rarity
Common insert from Panini Prizm, widely available on the secondary market.
Overall Assessment
A visually appealing modern insert of a future Hall of Fame quarterback in his first Jets uniform, offering great aesthetic appeal for a personal collection despite low monetary value.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Centering Assessment
Front: Roughly 50/50 Top-Bottom and Left-Right; Back not fully visible but appears acceptable.
Surface Condition
Clean chrome surface with standard Prizm reflectivity, no major scratches or print lines visible under light.
Corner Condition
All four corners appear sharp and unbent, standard factory cut.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with no visible chipping or silver flaking along the borders.
Print Quality
High-gloss chrome finish with standard vibrant colors and clear foil stamping for the Fireworks backdrop.
Estimated Value
3.00 USD to 10.00 USD raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Centering and surface condition are on par with typical pulls from 2023 Panini Prizm hobby/retail boxes.
Authentication Tips
Look for authentic Panini Prizm gloss texture, holographic background patterns, and correct card stock thickness. Counterfeits of common inserts are rare due to low profit margins.
Grading Recommendation
Raw / Ungraded. The cost of grading (around 20-30 USD per card) outweighs the market value of a raw modern insert like this.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed. Card is raw inside a protective sleeve and top loader.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from 2023 Panini Prizm Football retail or hobby packs following Rodgers' trade to the New York Jets.
Historical Context
Marks Aaron Rodgers' debut season card set with the New York Jets after his high-profile trade from the Green Bay Packers.
Market Trends
Stable to slightly declining market for veteran insert cards, heavily influenced by team performance and playing time.
Investment Potential
Low long-term investment potential for a standard modern insert, best suited for Jets fans and Aaron Rodgers player collectors.
Similar Cards
2023 Panini Prizm Base Aaron Rodgers, 2023 Panini Mosaic Fireworks Aaron Rodgers, 2023 Donruss Gridiron Kings Aaron Rodgers
Display & Preservation
Store inside a penny sleeve followed by a rigid top-loader or magnetic one-touch holder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Interesting Facts
The Fireworks insert subset features some of the biggest names in the NFL set against a dynamic pyrotechnic-themed background.