Description

The History of the Set: A Comprehensive Collection: This card is part of the 2021 Panini Chronicles set, a release known for featuring a massive variety of designs and subsets within a single product. Sophomore Standout: Released during his second season, this card captures Burrow as he was rapidly ascending to become one of the premier quarterbacks in the NFL. Modern Hobby Favorite: Chronicles is a staple for modern collectors, offering a mix of base cards, parallels, and short prints that celebrate the biggest stars of the game. The Subject: Joe Burrow Cincinnati Savior: Drafted #1 overall in 2020, Joe Burrow quickly turned the Bengals into a perennial contender, famously leading them to a Super Bowl appearance in the very season this card was released. "Joe Cool": Known for his exceptional accuracy and calm demeanor under pressure, Burrow has solidified his place as a top-tier franchise cornerstone. Statistical Powerhouse: By his second season, Burrow was already setting franchise records and ranking among the league leaders in passing yards and touchdowns. Grade & Condition Notes Professionally Graded and Encapsulated by CGC as a 9.5 (Mint+). Front: Features a high-gloss, vibrant image of Burrow in his Bengals uniform. The registration and color are crisp, typical of a high-grade modern Panini issue. Back: Contains player information and is clearly marked as No. 16 in the set. Grade Integrity: A CGC 9.5 Mint+ designation indicates a card with virtually no flaws, boasting sharp corners, clean edges, and an immaculate surface. Why Add This to Your Collection? High-Grade Modern Classic: Finding high-population modern cards in a 9.5 or better grade is essential for long-term hobby value. Bengals Keystone: A must-have for any Cincinnati fan or NFL quarterback collector. Slabbed Protection: The CGC holder provides crystal-clear visibility while ensuring the card is permanently protected from environmental damage. Shipping & Handling: Your card will be treated with professional care. It will be secured in a protective sleeve, and shipped in a reinforced bubble mailer via tracked shipping to ensure it arrives in the exact condition described.