2013 Topps Chrome Football Variation Short Prints Guide
2013 Topps Chrome Football has no shortage of variations. Of the 220 cards in the base set, 55 of them have a photo-swap version that's short printed. Doing some quick math, that's every fourth card. And while there are lots of them as far as the checklist goes, they're tough to pull.
2013 Topps Chrome Football variations fall under two categories as far as odds go. Rookie variants are inserted 1:340 hobby packs. Veterans are a little bit easier at 1:268 packs.
For those that collected the flagship 2013 Topps Football variations, the ones in Chrome should look familiar. Topps did confirm that all of the photos used on the second version are repeats from the flagship set.
See all of the 2013 Topps Chrome Football variations below along with side-by-side comparisons with the base card photos. For variations where Chrome images aren't yet available, we've used the flagship version as a placeholder. Because the pictures are the same, this will help you easily identify them. We have also added notes on what to look for in the base and variation versions.
2013 Topps Chrome Football Variations Visual Guide
Please note some base versions have Refractors pictured. Where variation images aren't available, we've used flagship 2013 Topps variations. The photos on the cards are the same.
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1 Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos
Base: dark jersey
Variation: orange jersey


2 Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona Cardinals
Base: black gloves
Variation: pink gloves


3 Robert Woods, Buffalo Bills
Base: catching
Variation: running


11 Montee Ball, Denver Broncos
Base: running
Variation: catching


14 Keenan Allen, San Diego Chargers
Base: running
Variation: catching


18 Justin Hunter, Tennessee Titans
Base: catching ball
Variation: back of jersey


19 Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota Vikings
Base: catching
Variation: holding ball


21 Geno Smith, New York Jets
Base: throwing
Variation: running


24 Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons
Base: white jersey
Variation: red jersey


25 Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
Base: black jersey
Variation: white jersey


30 Tyler Eifert, Cincinnati Bengals
Base: catching
Variation: pointing


32 Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons
Base: running, Cowboys player in background
Variation: in end zone, ball held out


34 Ed Reed, Houston Texans
Base: pointing
Variation: with ball


35 Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots
Base: red jersey
Variation: blue jersey


39 C.J. Spiller, Buffalo Bills
Base: black gloves
Variation: pink gloves


41 Ryan Nassib, New York Giants
Base: ball behind head
Variation: ball out to side


42 Demaryius Thomas, Denver Broncos
Base: catching ball, vs. Saints
Variation: jumping


45 E.J. Manuel, Buffalo Bills
Base: ball at chest
Variation: ball over head


50 Tom Brady, New England Patriots
Base: white jersey
Variation: blue jersey


54 Stepfan Taylor, Arizona Cardinals
Base: legs apart
Variation: legs together


63 Manti Te'o, San Diego Chargers
Base: running
Variation: reaching for ball


65 Aaron Dobson, New England Patriots
Base: ball in two hands
Variation: ball in one hand


70 Arian Foster, Houston Texans
Base: white jersey
Variation: dark jersey


75 Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts
Base: with ball
Variation: no ball


76 Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles
Base: catching
Variation: bird pose


81 Jordan Reed, Washington Redskins
Base: running
Variation: catching


82 Joe Flacco, Baltimore Ravens
Base: purple jersey
Variation: white jersey


85 Andre Johnson, Houston Texans
Base: ball in two hands
Variation: ball in one hand


95 Dez Bryant, Dallas Cowboys
Base: catching
Variation: running


96 Giovani Bernard, Cincinnati Bengals
Base: Nike Swoosh on shoulder
Variation: cleat visible


100 Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
Base: no gloves
Variation: with gloves


107 Clay Matthews, Green Bay Packers
Base: helmet
Variation: no helmet


108 Wes Welker, Denver Broncos
Base: orange jersey
Variation: dark jersey


111 Tyler Wilson, Oakland Raiders
Base: ball at head
Variation: ball at chest


117 Tavon Austin, St. Louis Rams
Base: field in background
Variation: crowd in background


125 Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins
Base: helmet
Variation: no helmet, smoke


129 Anquan Boldin, San Francisco 49ers
Base: red jersey
Variation: white jersey


131 Eddie Lacy, Green Bay Packers
Base: ball in two hands
Variation: ball in one hand


148 Doug Martin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Base: no gloves
Variation: gloves


154 DeAndre Hopkins, Houston Texans
Base: ball in right hand
Variation: ball in left hand


159 J.J. Watt, Houston Texans
Base: red jersey
Variation: blue jersey


162 Matt Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles
Base: just field in background
Variation: crowd in background


164 Trent Richardson, Cleveland Browns
Base: white jersey
Variation: brown jersey


170 Marcus Lattimore, San Francisco 49ers
Base: ball in two hands
Variation: crowd in background


171 Randall Cobb, Green Bay Packers
Base: no visor
Variation: visor


175 Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks
Base: blue jersey
Variation: white jersey


179 Michael Crabtree, San Francisco 49ers
Base: red gloves
Variation: white gloves


195 Jason Witten, Dallas Cowboys
Base: blue jersey
Variation: white jersey


198 Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers
Base: ball in right hand
Variation: ball in left hand


200 Calvin Johnson Jr., Detroit Lions
Base: legs together, Bears player behind
Variation: legs apart, Bears player underneath


205 Andre Ellington, Arizona Cardinals
Base: ball in right hand
Variation: ball in left hand


216 Alfred Morris, Washington Redskins
Base: dropping ball
Variation: stripes on pants


217 Johnathan Franklin, Green Bay Packers
Base: holding ball
Variation: catching ball


218 Mike Glennon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Base: ball
Variation: no ball


220 Colin Kaepernick, San Francisco 49ers
Base: throwing
Variation: posing


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