Look at your 2012 Topps Turkey Red Football base cards carefully because some have variations. A total of ten cards in the 100-card set have short print versions. All 2012 Topps Turkey Red Football variations have a slightly different photo and don't follow any sort of consistent theme. For many of the variants, the background color may be the easiest way to tell them apart.

While definitely tougher to find than the regular versions of the cards, they aren't impossible to find. That said, the somewhat limited nature of 2012 Topps Turkey Red Football as a whole will likely mean that they get a lot harder to find once the initial wave of breaks dry up. Topps has not released odds for pulling a variation short print.

Here's a full visual guide to the 2012 Topps Turkey Red variations. It has a full checklist, images of both the regular and variant versions and a brief written description of some of the differences.

2012 Topps Turkey Red Football Variations

Regular versions of the cards are shown first. Variations are the second image. Click on the player's name to shop for singles on eBay.

1 Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts

Regular: two hands on ball
Variation: one hand on ball

10 David Wilson, New York Giants

Regular: yellow sky
Variation: orange sky

30 Brandon Weeden, Cleveland Browns

Regular: two hands on ball
Variation: green sky, one hand on ball

40 Michael Floyd, Arizona Cardinals

Regular: dark orange sky, trees in background
Variation: small sun, no trees in background

50 Trent Richardson, Cleveland Browns

Regular: running
Variation: catching, trees in background

60 Ryan Tannehill, Miami Dolphins

Regular: sun in background
Variation: numbers not visible on jersey

70 Justin Blackmon, Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular: green grass in background
Variation: trees in background

80 Doug Martin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular: running, towel
Variation: catching, trees in background

85 Kendall Wright, Tennessee Titans

Regular: catching, trees in background
Variation: running

100 Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

Regular: green background, one hand on ball
Variation: yellow background, two hands on ball

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