January 01, 2008 |
| This week, Donruss sheds some light on the unparalleled roster of television superstars featured in the product, which releases Jan. 9.
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December 30, 2007 |
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Saturday night, the New England Patriots became the first team since the 1972 Miami Dolphins to go undefeated in a single season. In a close win over the New York Giants, the Patriots... [
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December 28, 2007 |
| In just its second year, National Treasures has become one of the most anticipated, high-end releases in the industry. The inaugural launch took home the equivalent to the MVP and... [
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December 28, 2007 |
| Eddie Sutton is getting another shot at 800 and his Rookie Card. In a surprise move, the University of San Francisco announced they were bringing the 71-year-old out of retirement... [
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December 26, 2007 |
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The obvious timeless brilliance of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Marlon Brando and Jimmy Stewart (all four of whom are featured prominently in Americana) is offset by a host of more... [
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December 25, 2007 |
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'Tis the season to be jolly and to collect! With Limited and Rookies & Stars on fire, Playoff NFL Playoffs hitting shelves and the latest Donruss product (Elite Extra Edition)... [
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December 21, 2007 |
| More than 80 draft picks from the 2007 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, along with several other top picks from recent drafts, highlight the checklist of 2007 Donruss... [
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December 21, 2007 |
| Donruss Americana goes live in 2008 as the industry's first program dedicated to celebrities and taps into the world of Hollywood and pop culture to create a one-of-a-kind release... [
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December 20, 2007 |
| Nearly 84 million voted were cast by NFL fans hoping to get their favorite NFL players a ticket to Hawaii and a spot on this year's Pro Bowl team. Among the top vote getters headed... [
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December 19, 2007 |
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Donruss officials have been beside themselves since the first mention was made of something called "Donruss Americana" way back in the summer. Over the course of the next four weeks... [
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December 11, 2007 |
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Donruss Digital recently released an exclusive interview with the 2006 Heisman Trophy winner, Troy Smith. The former OSU Buckeye was selected in the 5th round of the '07 draft by... [
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December 10, 2007 |
| On Wednesday, 2007 Playoff NFL Playoffs goes live and with it comes the excitement of the NFL postseason. The top veterans and rookies are included in this action packed box set. NFL... [
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December 04, 2007 |
| Donruss will again be heading to Florida as part of their exclusive relationship with Pop Warner football. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Pop Warner held their regional championships... [
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December 03, 2007 |
| More than 80 draft picks from the 2007 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, along with several other top picks from recent drafts, highlight the checklist of 2007 Donruss... [
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November 30, 2007 |
| Officials at Donruss have confirmed they will be making their first ever appearance at this weekends Pittsburgh Sports Spectacular. The three day show, being hosted by Pittsburgh Sports... [
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November 29, 2007 |
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The following story appeared on www.beckett.com on November 28th.
In advance of Thursday night's monumental match up between Favre's 10-1 Packers and Romo's 10-1 Cowboys,... [
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November 29, 2007 |
| 2007 Leaf Limited goes live this weekend and collectors will be pleasantly surprised at a few of the changes they are going to see. Like any Donruss Playoff program, value per box... [
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November 27, 2007 |
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The Patriots are 11-0 and the Cowboys and Packers are both 10-1. Whoever said there are no more dominant teams in the NFL?
These teams could very well make it to their respective... [
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November 26, 2007 |
| Game-used jerseys of several top picks from the 2007 MLB First Year Player Draft have been purchased by Donruss to be used for game-used memorabilia cards in 2007 Donruss Elite Extra... [
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November 23, 2007 |
| 2007 Leaf Rookies & Stars hit streets this week and collectors can find a few Retail inserts on store shelves. The Gold Parallel and Gold Material Parallel cards can be found exclusively... [
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November 21, 2007 |
| For the second year in a row, Donruss will be handing out trading cards over the Thanksgiving holiday in Detroit, Dallas and Atlanta – this year's NFL Network game. The Cowboys take... [
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November 20, 2007 |
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The anticipation over the release of Donruss Americana is building and with it Donruss has announced the launch of an official Americana website. The site can be accessed via the... [
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November 16, 2007 |
| 2007 Leaf Rookies & Stars will go live next week with the most comprehensive rookie checklist available in football. Last year, Donruss revolutionized the industry with the release... [
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November 14, 2007 |
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In an effort to turn their season around, the winless Dolphins have decided to start rookie John Beck on Sunday versus the Philadelphia Eagles. Beck is the second rookie QB from... [
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November 14, 2007 |
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Donruss Americana will go live in January as the industry's first product filled with non-sports legends from entertainment, music and pop culture. The Product Information Sheet... [
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November 12, 2007 |
| Donruss packed their bags and made a visit this past weekend in Allentown, Pennsylvania, site of the annual Philly Non-Sports Update show. The Merchant Mall was hoppin' with collectors... [
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November 09, 2007 |
| The 2007 Score Football Factory set is live and has a SRP of $39.99 per 440 card set. The following 10 Rookie Cards can be found exclusively in the Score Factory Set.
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November 06, 2007 |
| Adrian Peterson is making the best of his nickname "All Day" - on Sundays. The former Sooner has put up monster numbers all season, but his performance against the Chargers was one... [
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November 05, 2007 |
| Guys with Tom Brady's lofty credentials aren't supposed to have football cards that do what Brady's are doing right now. Then again, no quarterback has ever done what Brady is doing... [
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November 01, 2007 |
| Sunday's rain-soaked match between the Dolphins and Giants marked the first time two NFL teams lined up on the pitch to play in a regular season game outside the United States. The... [
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October 25, 2007 |
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Donruss Digital recently released an exclusive interview with Adrian Peterson, currently the NFL's leading rusher and Donruss spokesman. AD was picked by the Minnesota Vikings in... [
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October 24, 2007 |
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Score's debut in 1989 was a landmark release when it came to rookie cards. Many collectors stashed away factory sets in anticipation that names like Barry Sanders, Troy Aikman,... [
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October 19, 2007 |
| The following story appears in the November '07 issue of Beckett Football #212, now available at hobby shops, retailers or www.beckett.com
One week ago, Beckett announced that Donruss... [
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October 17, 2007 |
| A marketing partnership between Donruss and video game giant EA Sports has led to the creation of a 28-card insert set found exclusively in packs of Donruss Gridiron Gear Football.... [
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October 11, 2007 |
| ARLINGTON - After a huge debut in '05, Donruss Gridiron Gear returns for the third year in a row next week. The program is loaded with tons of autographs, prime materials and jumbo... [
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October 10, 2007 |
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The following article appears in the November '07 issue of Beckett Baseball, now available at hobby shops, retailers or www.beckett.com
This month, Beckett Baseball did a feature... [
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October 04, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON, TX, - Donruss, a leading manufacturer of sports trading cards and the second longest running card company in the industry, recently announced the release of Donruss Elite... [
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October 01, 2007 |
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Hobby's Only Collegiate-Themed Set Marks a Return to Baseball
Donruss takes to the baseball field again with the release of 2007 Elite Extra Edition – a draft picks set... [
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September 24, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - One of Donruss Playoffs most popular releases of the year, Leaf Certified offers more game-used jersey cards and materials than any other product on the market. Introduced... [
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September 20, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - Donruss, a leading manufacturer of sports trading cards and the second longest running card company in the industry, made hobby news and even generated some mainstream... [
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September 17, 2007 |
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Playoff Absolute has been live for about a week and officials at Donruss have confirmed the existence of an un-announced autograph in the program. The cards are part of the... [
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September 11, 2007 |
| Donruss recently teamed up with Steve James to host a Pack Attack event at his shop in Hendersonville (NC), The Bullpen. Donruss provided enough packs for everybody to participate... [
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September 10, 2007 |
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Donruss Digital recently released an exclusive interview with New York Giants second round draft pick, Steve Smith. The former USC start was selected 51st in the '07 draft and should... [
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September 07, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - Playoff Absolute goes live today, with each box guaranteeing FOUR game-used memorabilia or autographs cards. The anticipations for the season to start is over after... [
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August 31, 2007 |
| ARLINGTON - The anticipated release of Playoff Absolute football will finally come next week. Absolute has pushed the envelope for close to 15 years and collectors anxiously await... [
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August 28, 2007 |
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Donruss Digital recently released an exclusive interview with Buffalo Bills first round draft pick, Marshawn Lynch. The former Cal standout was selected 12th in the '07 draft and... [
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August 27, 2007 |
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From the time the first faint frames of D.W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation" flickered on movie house walls nearly a century ago, America has embraced its cinema and entertainment... [
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August 24, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - With Donruss Threads going live, collectors hitting retail shelves will be surprised to find an exclusive insert in packs. Donruss Threads Footballs is a RETAIL only... [
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August 22, 2007 |
| ARLINGTON - In a Monday night match-up of Super Bowl XLI, the Chicago Bears took out the defending World Champion Indianapolis Colts 27-24. The fans and players stayed dry this time... [
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August 20, 2007 |
| ARLINGTON - Donruss/Playoff, a leading manufacturer of sports trading cards and the second longest running card company in the industry, is offering one lucky NFL trading card collector... [
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August 16, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - While the Eighth Annual "It's Kids Time Xtreme"® Mall Tour might be about half over, the event has been a tremendous success. The 2-day event is filled with family... [
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August 15, 2007 |
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to all legal residents in the United States. To enter, hand print your name and complete on an official entry form, or hand print your name, complete... [
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August 14, 2007 |
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The first sneak preview of Americana debuted at the 2007 National Convention in Cleveland, the announcement coming when former WWE diva, "Dancing with the Stars" participant and... [
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August 14, 2007 |
| Donruss recently shipped Score football and with it they released "Jumbo" packs as part of the launch. Score is one of the industry's most coveted retail-oriented, entry-level football... [
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August 10, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - The Dallas Cowboys officially started their season last night with a victory over the defending World Champion Indianapolis Colts. Today, Donruss announced that they... [
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August 08, 2007 |
| The 28th annual National Sports Collector Convention has come to a close, so here are a few pictures from our trip. ... [
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August 08, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - Donruss Threads Football goes live today, with each box featuring FOUR game-used memorabilia or autographs cards. Donruss Threads anticipated return comes... [
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August 08, 2007 |
| Donruss Americana is like nothing else ever released, both in scope and direction. For those who have seen the sneak previews, it's been unanimous: Thumbs-up. Popular culture covers... [
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August 07, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON - It appeared to be a normal Friday afternoon at the National. Collectors were filling checklists, the autograph pavilion had long lines and the Donruss booth was 5-10... [
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August 01, 2007 |
| With the 28th annual National Sports Collector Convention set to kick-off tonight with an industry sneak peak, officials at Donruss have put together an outline of all the events that... [
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July 30, 2007 |
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Hobby legend Randy Cook, of Talkin' Sports 2000, returns to broadcast live from the Donruss booth next Thursday and Friday at the National. The 28th annual National Sports Collectors... [
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July 30, 2007 |
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Donruss will be pulling all Michael Vick trading cards from it's products starting in October with the release of Donruss Gridiron Gear. The announcement comes during a time where... [
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July 27, 2007 |
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With the National Sports Collectors Convention taking place next week in Cleveland, officials at Donruss are excited to announce plans for this year's wrapper redemption.... [
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July 25, 2007 |
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Score Football goes live today, with each hobby box featuring one autograph and three Rookie Cards serial-numbered to 599. The set features 330 Commons and 100 Serial-Numbered... [
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July 17, 2007 |
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Score goes live this week as the industry's most coveted retail-oriented, entry-level football product. Debuting in 1989, the landmark release has been one of the longest running... [
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July 12, 2007 |
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With Donruss Classics Football going live last week, officials at Donruss have confirmed the existence of the first ever Sammy Baugh jersey card. A member of the charter hall of... [
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July 09, 2007 |
| After last weeks announcement that Donruss had acquired a Vince Young game-used Texas Longhorns jersey, official at Donruss announced the jersey made it into the popular release, Donruss... [
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July 06, 2007 |
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Arlington, TX - Donruss has teamed up with Pepsi to produce a limited edition trading card set for the National Sports Collectors Convention. This year's National will be... [
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July 05, 2007 |
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Donruss Classics Football goes live today, with each box featuring three game-used memorabilia cards or autographs. The set features 100 Commons, 50 Serial-Numbered Legends, 70... [
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July 03, 2007 |
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With the National Sports Collectors Convention less than a month away, officials at Donruss Playoff announced their plans for a limited, seven-card VIP promotional set. The set,... [
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July 02, 2007 |
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ARLINGTON, TX, - Donruss Playoff, a leading manufacturer of sports trading cards and the second longest running card company in the industry, recently announced the signing of Minnesota... [
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June 26, 2007 |
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Donruss Classics goes live July 5th offering the most retired-focused program in the NFL. Debuting in 2001, Donruss Classics will also utilize photography from the NFL Rookie Premier,... [
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June 21, 2007 |
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The jersey's first appearance will be in Playoff Absolute
Officials at Donruss recently announced they signed Vince Young to appear on Donruss Playoff products during 2007.... [
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June 11, 2007 |
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Officials at Donruss Playoff recently announced the winners of the 2006 Leaf Rookies and Stars "Kickoff Classic" Promotion. The promotion, held exclusively at Target® stores across... [
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June 05, 2007 |
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Donruss Elite releases Thursday offering the industry the first Donruss product with serial-numbered rookie cards of the new draft class. Making it's ninth appearance... [
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May 30, 2007 |
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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones joined new head coach Wade Phillips (both pictured) to greet those participating in the 18th Annual Dallas Cowboys Golf Classic. Donruss hit the... [
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May 25, 2007 |
| 2007 Playoff Prestige football went live last week and with it came the first official Rookie Cards of 2007. Donruss once again carried on the tradition of short-printing several of... [
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May 24, 2007 |
| Last Thursday night, officials at Donruss Playoff hit Beverly Hills with Steve Smith for the annual hobby shop appearance as part of the 2007 NFL Rookie Premier. The fellas at Donruss... [
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May 23, 2007 |
| May 23, 2007 - Arlington - In 2007, Sports Profiles Plus will once again travel the country with the Seventh Annual It's Kids Time Xtreme Mall Tour. For over three years, Donruss has... [
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May 23, 2007 |
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Arlington, May 23, 2007 - Officials at Donruss Playoff have announced the remaining cards to finish off the Dallas Desperados Arena Football League promotion. Produced under the... [
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May 16, 2007 |
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One of the most anticipated releases of the year, Playoff Prestige, goes live today making it the first fully licensed NFL football product to contain rookie cards of the... [
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May 02, 2007 |
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With the 2006 draft class being tabbed as the deepest in NFL history, Donruss announced the signing of last year's top rookie, Vince Young, to appear on the company's packaging,... [
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April 20, 2007 |
| Arlington, April 20, 2007 - A week after potential first-rounder Greg Olsen signed over 250 autographs for registered attendees to kick-off this year's Trade Conference, Donruss announced... [
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April 17, 2007 |
| Several thousand people attended the annual NFL Players Gala last Thursday night at the Washington Hilton in D.C. The event is held each year to benefit the Special Olympics of the... [
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April 12, 2007 |
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Arlington, April 12, 2006 - Officials at Donruss Playoff announced today that former Miami Hurricane and potential first-round draft pick, Greg Olsen, will be signing autographs... [
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April 09, 2007 |
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Some thought Michael Phelps might be looking ahead to the Olympics next year in Beijing, but that was clearly not the case when the world championships ended this past week in Melbourne.... [
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March 28, 2007 |
| It was announced last week that Playoff National Treasures won Product of the Year. This marks the third year in a row that Donruss Playoff has been voted Product of the Year by collectors.... [
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March 26, 2007 |
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The annual NFL league meetings are take place this week in Phoenix and one announcement has fans saying thanks for the memories. Marshall Faulk is calling it quits... [
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March 23, 2007 |
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Arlington, March 23, 2007 - Officials at Donruss have announced the remaining four cards for the Dallas Desperados promotion. Produced under the Donruss name, the 8-card set will... [
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March 22, 2007 |
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Playoff National Treasures Picked as Product of the Year, Best New Product- Arlington-based Donruss Playoff captures Best of 2006 Awards -
DALLAS (March 22, 2007) --- Beckett... [
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March 21, 2007 |
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Officials at Donruss Playoff have announced they will be sponsoring both the conference registration and the trading card show during this year's industry trade conference. The... [
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March 15, 2007 |
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Traditionally, the name "Changing Stripes" has been reserved for Playoff Prestige, but it's also a phrase that can be used to describe the last few weeks in the NFL. Some... [
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March 09, 2007 |
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Arlington, March 6, 2007 - The Donruss Playoff Trading Card Company announced today that they will be teaming up with the Dallas Desperados to produce a limited edition trading... [
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March 05, 2007 |
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Tony Dungy signed with Pittsburgh as a free agent in 1977, helping the Steelers to a Super Bowl XIII win over the Cowboys. It wasn't until '03 that Dungy saw his face on a Rookie... [
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February 27, 2007 |
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Talk about a hot pack…
A beginning collector in North Carolina recently opened a pack of Leaf Limited Prime and pulled back-to-back six-way autograph cards.
The packs of Leaf... [
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February 22, 2007 |
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After months of anticipation and over 5,000 entries, officials at Donruss Playoff have announced the winners of the 2006 Donruss Gridiron Gear "Rookie Autograph" Promotion. The... [
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February 19, 2007 |
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The third Monday in February has been reserved for honoring the great leaders of our country. First established as a holiday to celebrate the birthday of our founding father,... [
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February 14, 2007 |
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18-Year-Old Wins 2006 NFL Player of the Day National Sweepstakes Maurice Jones-Drew to Sign Free Autographs at Dan's Sports Cards in Orange Park
More than 200,000 NFL card collectors... [
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February 13, 2007 |
| Arlington, February 13, 2007 - The Donruss Playoff Trading Card Company will sponsor The Traders Speak Collecting Hour again in 2007. The radio program airs live on Saturday mornings... [
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January 31, 2007 |
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Donruss Playoff is sponsoring a limited edition issue of this months Beckett Football magazine available only at the Super Bowl NFL Experience. The special cover honors Dolphins... [
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January 31, 2007 |
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Arlington, January 31, 2007 - In what has become one of the most anticipated launches in years, Playoff National Treasures goes live today. The most spectacular football offering... [
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January 23, 2007 |
| The game is finally set and fans will be witnessing a great match-up of offense versus defense. When the Indianapolis Colts take on the Chicago Bears, all the media attention will... [
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January 19, 2007 |
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Officials at Donruss Playoff have announced their plans for this year’s NFL Experience. The show, starting the 27th, will conclude on Super Bowl Sunday. Donruss Playoff... [
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January 15, 2007 |
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Officials at Donruss Playoff have announced the list of short-prints for 2006 Playoff Contenders football.
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January 10, 2007 |
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Arlington, Texas (January 10, 2007) – Donruss Playoff announced today the release of their final program of the '06 football season, 2006 Playoff National Treasures.... [
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January 08, 2007 |
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DALLAS, TX. January 5, 2007 – Donruss Playoff will be distributing 4,000,000 NFL trading cards in select bags of Frito Lay Family Sacks starting this week. The "Back to School"... [
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January 05, 2007 |
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Playoff Contenders released this week as one of the most anticipated launched of the year. Donruss Playoff brought the industry the first autographed rookie cards in the landmark... [
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January 05, 2007 |
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With the NFL Playoffs officially starting tomorrow, it's time to visit the NFL award winners. Here's a quick glance at who took home the hardware in '06...
League MVP & Offensive... [
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January 03, 2007 |
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When the Houston Texans used the first pick in the draft on Mario Williams, he instantly became the favorite to win the Rookie of the Year award. The announcement was made today,... [
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January 02, 2007 |
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by: Senior Football Brand Manager Ben Ecklar.
The regular season is over and the question on everyone's mind: Who will be named Rookie of the Year??? Maurice Jones-Drew, Vince... [
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January 02, 2007 |
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With the regular season coming to a close and the post-season ready to take center stage, the NFL Playoffs start this weekend. The Giants, Chiefs and Jets all made it in on the... [
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January 01, 2007 |
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After eight years in the league, Jeff Garcia has found his way back to the NFL elite. The former Donruss Playoff spokesman has been on fire since becoming the starter, leading the... [
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