Show Notes
With the NFL season kicking off in a week, we look at the rookie class and wonder: since it is so bad, will collectors go back to the 2024 class? That and more with Joe Bartel from RotoWire. Plus, with Topps Chrome Update Sapphire Basketball out today, is it worth grading anything, or should you sell everything immediately? Finally, we wrap up with voicemails, and Larry the legend nearly kills Mike.
0:00 - Intro
3:00 - With new products, what should you do with big hits you are planning to sell?
4:15 - If you hit anything, you need to sell it immediately.
7:30 - If you’re planning on selling anything after release, you need to sell it all immediately.
20:00 - SGC vs. PSA
29:00 - Joe Bartel joins to talk NFL
31:00 - NFL rookies to chase, but it’s a rough class
33:15 - Buying in on Jayden Daniels? Or looking back at the 2024 class in general?
38:00 - Is this a time to buy back in Mahomes, despite not having high fantasy value?
53:20- Larry called back in and nearly killed Mike
1:04:00- What happened to Beckett?
1:06:45 - Time to buy Aaron Judge
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