Aaron Jones
Running Back · Minnesota Vikings
Panini Absolute Football - Hog Heaven Insert #Not visible
Year & Era
2024 - Modern Era
Card Type
Insert Card
Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Rarity
Uncommon insert level; not heavily short-printed compared to numbered parallels, but limited within hobby boxes
Overall Assessment
A visually appealing modern insert featuring Aaron Jones in his Vikings uniform, boasting clean overall condition ideal for personal collections or team set builders
Condition Grade
Raw - appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Centering Assessment
Front appears relatively well-centered with minor variance left to right; back not visible
Surface Condition
Near Mint; clean gloss finish with no major scratches or indentations visible from the scan angle
Corner Condition
Sharp corners with minimal to no whitening, typical of freshly pulled modern card stock
Edge Condition
Clean edges with no visible chipping or rough cuts along the borders
Print Quality
High-definition offset printing with clear foil accents and vibrant color saturation typical of Panini Absolute products
Estimated Value
Estimated raw value between $3.00 to $10.00 USD depending on exact parallel or short print status
Comparison to Known Examples
Comparable to standard insert pulls from the 2024 Panini Absolute release featuring veterans in new team uniforms
Authentication Tips
Check for correct card stock thickness, crisp micro-text, and proper foil stamping on the Hog Heaven text
Grading Recommendation
Raw-only recommended unless grading as part of a bulk submission, as raw value typically does not justify single-card grading fees
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; card appears authentic and unaltered
Provenance Notes
Pulled from modern Panini Absolute Hobby or Retail packs/boxes
Historical Context
Reflects Aaron Jones' notable veteran career transition to the Minnesota Vikings following his successful tenure with the Green Bay Packers
Market Trends
Stable to slightly volatile depending on Aaron Jones' performance and health during the current NFL season with the Vikings
Investment Potential
Neutral hold; primarily a collector piece for Vikings fans and player collectors rather than a high-end financial investment
Similar Cards
Other 2024 Panini Absolute inserts like Unsung Heroes, Kaboom, or standard base cards of Aaron Jones in his Vikings uniform
Display & Preservation
Store in a penny sleeve inside a rigid top loader or magnetic holder away from direct sunlight and humidity
Interesting Facts
The Hog Heaven insert set is a long-running thematic insert within Panini Absolute that traditionally highlights gritty runners and offensive linemen