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2013 Panini Contenders Rookie Ticket Autographs Variations Guide

2013 Panini Contenders Rookie Ticket Autographs Variations Guide

How to Spot Variations

When it comes to recognizable rookie cards, Contenders Rookie Ticket Autographs have one of the biggest followings in the hobby. Besides the ticket-focused design, they're known for their deep checklists that offer signatures of many overlooked and fringe players. 2013 Panini Contenders Football is no different. Not only does it have more than 130 autographed rookie cards, but there are just as many Rookie Ticket Autograph variations further adding to the chase.

Shop for 2013 Panini Contenders Football Rookie Ticket Autograph variations on eBay.

Like the normal autographs, variations come with a handful of parallels: Playoff Ticket (#/99), Cracked Ice (#/21), Printing Plates and Championship Ticket (1/1).

From the front, some of these variations are extremely tough to spot. Arms adjusted slightly, eyes shadowed or not shadowed -- stuff like that. Also, some card numbers have different players entirely. But there's an easy way to spot them using the back of the card. Regular versions have stars in the corners of the box with the helmet. 2013 Panini Contenders Rookie Ticket Autograph variations do not.

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While this makes spotting variations easy if you have them in-hand, it might not help if you're shopping online. That's okay. We've done the work for you.

Click on the tabs at the top to sort through the massive checklist. We've included notes on how to tell the difference between regular Rookie Ticket Autographs and variations.

For the final 40 cards in the set, the on-card Rookie Premiere players, added side-by-side comparisons of both versions (except for redemptions).

Click here for short print details.

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#101-150

2013 Panini Contenders Football Rookie Ticket Autographs Variations - #101-150

According to Panini, #128 does not have a variation.

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101. Aaron Mellette, Baltimore Ravens

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

102. Ace Sanders, Jacksonville Jaguars

Base: no towel
Variation: towel hanging from pants

103. Alan Bonner, Houston Texans

Base: ball in front of chest
Variation: Texans logo fully visible on shorts, knee up

104. Alec Ogletree, St. Louis Rams

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

105. Joseph Fauria, Detroit Lions

Base: Alek Okafor
Variation: Joseph Fauria

106. Timothy Wright, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Base: Arthur Brown
Variation: Timothy Wright

107. Barkevious Mingo, Cleveland Browns

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

108. Benny Cunningham, St. Louis Rams

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball

109. B.J. Daniels, Seattle Seahawks

Base: throwing
Variation: running

110. Bjoern Werner, Indianapolis Colts

Base: running
Variation: facing forward

111. Brad Sorensen, San Diego Chargers

Base: handing off, ball at waist
Variation: throwing, ball at chest

112. Brice Butler, Oakland Raiders

Base: no ball
Variation: with ball

113. Blidi Wreh-Wilson, Tennessee Titans

Base: arms bent, facing forward
Variation: arms straight

114. Caleb Sturgis, Miami Dolphins

Base: teal jersey
Variation: white jersey

115. Sharrif Floyd, Minnesota Vikings

Base: Chance Warmack
Variation: Sharrif Floyd

116. C.J. Anderson, Denver Broncos

Base: turned to side, ball in left hand
Variation: facing forward, 39 visible on jersey front

117. Ryan Otten, San Diego Chargers

Base: Chris Gragg
Variation: Ryan Otten

118. Chris Harper, San Francisco 49ers

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

119. Chris Thompson, Washington Redskins

Base: no sock visible
Variation: sock visible

120. Cobi Hamilton, Cincinnati Bengals

Base: running, facing forward
Variation: Nike Swoosh on pants

121. Cierre Wood, Houston Texans

Base: right arm overlapping border
Variation: right arm fully inside border

122. Corey Fuller, Detroit Lions

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball, looking back

123. Cornellius Carradine, San Francisco 49ers

Base: whites of eyes slightly visible, head turned
Variation: eyes shadowed, head straight

124. D.J. Fluker, San Diego Chargers

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

125. D.J. Hayden, Oakland Raiders

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

126. Damontre Moore, New York Giants

Base: right hand in frame
Variation: right hand not showing

127. Da'Rick Rogers, Indianapolis Colts

Base: no ball
Variation: with ball

129. Datone Jones, Green Bay Packers

Base: hands not on hips
Variation: hands on hips

130. Marcus Davis, New York Jets

Base: David Amerson
Variation: Marcus Davis

131. Dee Milliner, New York Jets

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

132. Dennis Johnson, Cleveland Browns

Base: Nike Swoosh on shorts
Variation: crouching, left hand over top of ball

133. Desmond Trufant, Atlanta Falcons

Base: looking over shoulder
Variation: facing forward, red on shorts

134. Dion Sims, Miami Dolphins

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball

135. D.J. Swearinger, Houston Texans

Base: arms bent, running
Variation: arms straight, towel hanging down

136. Dustin Hopkins, Buffalo Bills

Base: both hands up
Variation: one hand up

137. Earl Wolff, Philadelphia Eagles

Base: looking forward
Variation: looking over shoulder

138. Eric Fisher, Kansas City Chiefs

Base: looking to side, hands out
Variation: looking forward, hands at waist

139. Eric Reid, San Francisco 49ers

Base: red jersey
Variation: white jersey

140. Ezekiel Ansah , Detroit Lions

Base: facing forward
Variation: looking to side

141. Jamar Taylor, Miami Dolphins

Base: right hand overlapping border
Variation: right hand inside border

142. Jamie Collins, New England Patriots

Base: running, NFL Shield on shorts
Variation: facing front, right hand up

143. Jarvis Jones, Pittsburgh Steelers

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

144. Jawan Jamison, Washington Redskins

Base: knees apart
Variation: knees together

145. Johnthan Banks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Base: with towel
Variation: Nike Swoosh on pants

146. Jon Bostic, Chicago Bears

Base: hands close
Variation: arms at sides

147. Johnathan Cyprien, Jacksonville Jaguars

Base: black jersey
Variation: white jersey

148. Jordan Poyer, Philadelphia Eagles

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

149. Josh Boyce, New England Patriots

Base: running
Variation: standing

150. Justin Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers

Base: turned to side with knees bent
Variation: facing forward

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#151-200

2013 Panini Contenders Football Rookie Ticket Autographs Variations - #151-200

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151. Kenbrell Thompkins, New England Patriots

Base: hands at knees
Variation: running

152. Kenjon Barner, Carolina Panthers

Base: black jersey
Variation: white jersey

153. Kenny Vaccaro, New Orleans Saints

Base: no Nike Swoosh on pants, turned to side
Variation: Nike Swoosh on pants, facing forward

154. Khiry Robinson, New Orleans Saints

Base: ball in right hand
Variation: ball in left hand

155. Jeff Tuel, Buffalo Bills

Base: throwing
Variation: two hands at ball

156. Kevin Minter, Arizona Cardinals

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

157. Kiko Alonso, Buffalo Bills

Base: one hand up
Variation: two hands down

158. Latavius Murray, Oakland Raiders

Base: stripe on pants, hand over border
Variation: no stripe on pants

159. Kerwynn Williams , San Diego Chargers

Base: Kawann Short
Variation: Kerwynn Williams

160. Levine Toilolo, Atlanta Falcons

Base: hands at waist
Variation: hands at chest

161. Conner Vernon, Oakland Raiders

Base: Luke Joeckel
Variation: Conner Vernon

162. Luke Willson, Seattle Seahawks

Base: white jersey
Variation: blue jersey

163. Margus Hunt, Cincinnati Bengals

Base: one hand off edge
Variation: two hands on waist

164. Marquess Wilson, Chicago Bears

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

165. Matt Elam, Baltimore Ravens

Base: knee up
Variation: both legs straight

166. Matt Scott, Jacksonville Jaguars

Base: ready to throw
Variation: ready to hand off

167. Matt Simms, New York Jets

Base: running
Variation: throwing

168. Michael Cox, New York Giants

Base: pointing down
Variation: knee up

169. Mike James, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Base: right hand at waist
Variation: right hand at ball

170. Mychal Rivera, Oakland Raiders

Base: stripe on pants
Variation: no stripe on pants

171. Nick Kasa, Oakland Raiders

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball

172. Jasper Collins, Cleveland Browns

Base: does not exist
Variation: Jasper Collins

173. Phillip Thomas, Washington Redskins

Base: with ball, hair up
Variation: no ball

174. Ray Graham, Houston Texans

Base: foot not visible
Variation: black sock visible

175. Rex Burkhead, Cincinnati Bengals

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball

176. Robert Alford, Atlanta Falcons

Base: TBA
Variation: TBA

177. Rodney Smith, Minnesota Vikings

Base: running
Variation: ball in air

178. Ryan Griffin, Houston Texans

Base: knees and arms bent
Variation: arms straight

179. Ryan Griffin, New Orleans Saints

Base: throwing
Variation: running

180. Sam Montgomery, Houston Texans

Base: looking up
Variation: hunched over

181. Ryan Spadola, New York Jets

Base: towel hanging from pants
Variation: shoe visible

182. Russell Shepard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Base: towel
Variation: no towel

183. Sio Moore, Oakland Raiders

Base: stripe on pants
Variation: no stripe on pants

184. Spencer Ware, Seattle Seahawks

Base: with towel
Variation: stripe on pants

185. Tavarres King, Denver Broncos

Base: Nike Swoosh on pants, hand down
Variation: hands down

186. Theo Riddick, Detroit Lions

Base: looking over shoulder
Variation: running forward

187. Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs

Base: left hand in
Variation: Nike Swoosh on shorts, left arm out

188. Tyler Bray, Kansas City Chiefs

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

189. Tyrann Mathieu, Arizona Cardinals

Base: running
Variation: hands down

190. Xavier Rhodes, Minnesota Vikings

Base: looking up
Variation: pointing

191. Zac Dysert, Denver Broncos

Base: hand over 2, ball off border
Variation: 2 fully visible on jersey front

192. Zac Stacy, St. Louis Rams

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

193. Jack Doyle, Indianapolis Colts

Base: two stripes on pants
Variation: Nike Swoosh on pants, one stripe

194. Jaron Brown, Arizona Cardinals

Base: looking back
Variation: running forward

195. Kayvon Webster, Denver Broncos

Base: ball up at head
Variation: ball down at waist

196. Marlon Brown, Baltimore Ravens

Base: knee up
Variation: running forward

197. Matt McGloin, Oakland Raiders

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

198. Michael Ford, Chicago Bears

Base: both arms up
Variation: right hand at waist

199. Nick Moody, San Francisco 49ers

Base: looking up, hand off border
Variation: right hand visible

200. Zach Sudfeld, New York Jets

Base: hands at waist, towel hanging down
Variation: towel up, hands down

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#201-240 RPS

2013 Panini Contenders Football Rookie Ticket Autographs Variations - #201-240

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201. Aaron Dobson, New England Patriots

Base: with ball
Variation: no ball

Base

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Variation

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202. Andre Ellington, Arizona Cardinals

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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203. Christine Michael, Seattle Seahawks

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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204. Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota Vikings

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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205. DeAndre Hopkins, Houston Texans

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

206. Denard Robinson, Jacksonville Jaguars

Base: catching
Variation: throwing

Base

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Variation

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207. Dion Jordan, Miami Dolphins

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

208. Eddie Lacy, Green Bay Packers

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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209. EJ Manuel, Buffalo Bills

Base: running
Variation: throwing

Base

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Variation

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210. Gavin Escobar, Dallas Cowboys

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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211. Geno Smith, New York Jets

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

212. Giovani Bernard, Cincinnati Bengals

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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213. Johnathan Franklin, Green Bay Packers

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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214. Jordan Reed, Washington Redskins

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

215. Joseph Randle, Dallas Cowboys

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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216. Justin Hunter, Tennessee Titans

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

Base
Variation

217. Keenan Allen, San Diego Chargers

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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Variation

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218. Kenny Stills, New Orleans Saints

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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219. Knile Davis, Kansas City Chiefs

Base: catching
Variation: pointing

Base

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Variation

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220. Landry Jones, Pittsburgh Steelers

Base: throwing
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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221. Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

222. Manti Te'o, San Diego Chargers

Base: Nike Swoosh on pants
Variation: pointing

Base

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Variation

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223. Marcus Lattimore, San Francisco 49ers

Base: numbers on both shoulders
Variation: stripe on pants

Base

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Variation

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224. Markus Wheaton, Pittsburgh Steelers

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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225. Marquise Goodwin, Buffalo Bills

Base: running, looking forward
Variation: catching, reaching up

Base

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Variation

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226. Matt Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles

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

Base

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Variation

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227. Mike Gillislee, Miami Dolphins

Base: ball in left hand
Variation: ball in right hand, stripe on shorts

Base

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Variation

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228. Mike Glennon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Base: throwing
Variation: handing off

Base

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Variation

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229. Montee Ball, Denver Broncos

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

Base

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Variation

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230. Quinton Patton, San Francisco 49ers

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

Base

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Variation

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231. Robert Woods, Buffalo Bills

Base: foot up
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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232. Ryan Nassib, New York Giants

Base: throwing
Variation: handing off

Base

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Variation

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233. Stedman Bailey, St. Louis Rams

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

234. Stepfan Taylor, Arizona Cardinals

Base: catching
Variation: pointing

Base

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Variation

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235. Tavon Austin, St. Louis Rams

Base: redemption
Variation: redemption

236. Terrance Williams, Dallas Cowboys

Base: running
Variation: catching

Base

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237. Tyler Eifert, Cincinnati Bengals

Base: running
Variation: arms up

Base

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238. Tyler Wilson, Oakland Raiders

Base: throwing
Variation: running

Base

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239. Vance McDonald, San Francisco 49ers

Base: catching
Variation: running

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240. Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles

Base: catching
Variation: running

Base

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Variation

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Ryan is a former member of The Cardboard Connection Writing Staff.   His collecting origins began with winter bike rides to the corner store, tossing a couple of quarters onto the counter and peddling home with a couple packs of O-Pee-Chee hockey in his pocket. Today, he continues to build sets, go after inserts with cool technologies, chase Montreal Expos and finish off his John Jaha master collection.

User Comments

Mike Zink
Mike Zink

They got the SP info up today on Panini’s site.

steve maia
steve maia

I pulled the jordan poyer redemption rookie ticket from retail. This is the base auto and seems to be very short printed. Only one has sold on ebay and one is up for auction. All others are the variation or numbered kind. Any info would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Steve

Ryan Cracknell
Ryan Cracknell

steve maia » Panini hasn’t released any SP info yet.

jeff
jeff

i pulled a knile davis auto rookie from contenders autoed on both sides any info on this?

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