Panini hit a winner with their Crown Royale Basketball so it stands to reason the NFL will be every bit as collectable when it is released late October. The pack configuration will be the same at 4 per box with 5 cards and one hit per pack. Here is a preview of 2010 Panini NFL Crown Royale.

Highlights

• Look for RPS Rookie Signature Die-Cuts featuring a die-cut around player image with a jumbo swatch of material seq #'d to 50 (prime versions seq #'d to 10)
• Autographed Crown Rookie Cards featuring Sam Brandford, C.J. Spiller, Ryan Matthews, DezBryant and Tim Tebowseq #'d to 499 or less
• Autographs featuring Joe Namath, Jim Brown, Joe Montana, Barry Sanders, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, John Elway, Tony Romo, Drew Brees, Peyton Manning, Adrian Peterson and Chris Johnson seq #'d to 50 or less
• Look for Crown Die-Cut parallels featuring Blue, Gold & Green Crowns seq #'d to 100 or less (Autograph versions seq # to 50 or less

Here is a checklist and slideshow for your consideration:

• 2 Autographs (one from each group* below)
• 2 Memorabilia seq #d to 299 or less
• 8 Crown Commons
• 4 Crown Rookie #'d to 499 (1 Per Pack)
• 1 Crown Parallel (Blue, Gold or Green) seq #'d to 100 or less
• 7 Inserts (Majestic, Kings of the NFL, Royalty, Living Legends, Rookie Royalty, Crown Royale All-Pros & The Zone)

Group 1

• RPS Crown Rookie Signatures seq #'d to 499 or less
• RPS Rookie Royalty Signatures seq #'d to 100 or less

Group 2

• RPS Rookie Die-Cut Signature Material seq #'d to 50
• Majestic Signatures seq #'d to 50 or less
• Kings of the NFL Signature Material seq #'d to 25 or less
• Royalty Signature Material seq #'d to 25 or less
• Crown Rookie Signature seq #d 499 or less
• Living Legends Signatures seq #'dto 25 or less