The football card collecting community will be intently watching Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles to see which players’ cards to invest in. Here are six players whose cards could skyrocket following Sunday’s game.
6 Super Bowl Players Whose Cards Could Climb
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes
Not only is Patrick Mahomes one of the best football players in the game today, he is also one of the most collectible players in the hobby. Mahomes is already a three-time Super Bowl champion and could become the first quarterback to lead his team to a three-peat. According to CardLadder.com, Mahomes’ cards have seen a value increase of 12.48% over the past month. If he wins again, expect that to climb.
Most valuable Patrick Mahomes card: 2017 Panini National Treasures NFL Shield Rookie Patch Autograph 1/1, graded BGS 8.5, sold for $4.3 million.
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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce saw an explosion in the hobby over a year ago thanks to dating pop superstar Taylor Swift. Kelce’s cards have seen a value increase of 3.54% over the past month. That will soar higher if the Chiefs win Sunday and capture Kelce his fourth career Super Bowl.
Most valuable Travis Kelce card: 2013 Panini National Treasures Rookie Signature Materials NFL Shield 1/1, graded BGS 9.5, sold for $23,400.
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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy
Xavier Worthy exploded onto the scene his rookie season with the Chiefs, scoring two touchdowns in his debut game. Overall, he had 59 receptions for 638 receiving yards and nine total touchdowns. His rookie cards are already selling for thousands of dollars. That will only increase if he has a memorable Super Bowl performance.
Most valuable Xavier Worthy card: 2022 Bowman University Gold Vinyl Autograph 1/1 Superfractor sold for $5,200.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts is playing in his second career Super Bowl and facing Mahomes and the Chiefs again. Hurts played an outstanding game in the Eagles’ heartbreaking 38-35 Super Bowl LVII loss. Now, he’s looking for revenge. Since establishing himself as one of the best QBs in the game, his cards have climbed in value by 17.72% over the last month. If he captures his first championship, those values will soar even higher.
Most valuable Jalen Hurts card: 2020 Panini Prizm Black Finite 1/1 Rookie Card, graded BGS 9.5, sold for $144,000.
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley
In his first year with the Eagles, Saquon Barkley had one of the greatest seasons ever for a running back: he rushed for 2,005 yards (eighth all-time in a single season), scored 15 total touchdowns, was named first-team All-Pro, and won the Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year Award. Barkley’s cards have climbed in value by 20.26% over the last month. If the Eagles win and he’s named Super Bowl MVP, his cards will skyrocket.
Most valuable Saquon Barkley card: 2018 Panini National Treasures Rookie Shield Auto 1/1, graded PSA Authentic, sold for $19,101.
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Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter
Jalen Carter has become one of the most dominant defensive tackles in the game in just his second season, earning second-team All-Pro honors and his first Pro Bowl selection. Several of Carter’s rookie cards have already sold for $1,000, and if he has a big game Sunday, they will climb even higher.
Most valuable Jalen Carter card: 2023 Panini National Treasures Rookie Shield Auto 1/1 sold for $2,024.
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