Up for sale is a premier rookie card of Jacksonville Jaguars star wideout Brian Thomas Jr.: the 2024 Panini Select Football Premier Level Tri-Color Prizm serial-numbered 232/249. Emerging from Select's sought-after Premier Level tier, this card pairs the brand's trademark opti-chrome shine with the dynamic Tri-Color refractor pattern. Following a historic debut season where Thomas led all NFL rookies in receiving yards and touchdowns, this card is presented in clean Near Mint-Mint condition with sharp die-cut corners, pristine edges, and vibrant centering. A top-tier, gradeable addition for Jaguars faithful, LSU collectors, and modern football investors targeting the league's top young boundary receivers.
Card Details and Information
Year: 2024
Brand / Set: Panini Select Football
Player: Brian Thomas Jr.
Card Number: 143
Tier: Premier Level
Parallel: Tri-Color Prizm
Serial Number: 232/249
Rookie Designation: Yes (RC)
Autograph: No
Key Player Statistics
Collegiate Dominance (LSU Tigers, 2021–2023): Amassed 127 receptions for 1,897 yards and 24 touchdowns; led all of FBS college football in 2023 with 17 receiving touchdowns while racking up 1,177 yards.
1st-Round Draft Selection: Chosen 23rd overall in the 1st round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Electric Rookie Campaign (2024): Caught 87 passes for 1,282 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns in 17 games, earning a Pro Bowl selection.
Rookie Class Leader: Paced the entire 2024 NFL rookie class in both receiving yards (1,282) and receiving touchdowns (10), becoming Trevor Lawrence's primary deep threat and clear WR1.
Market Explanation and Resale Value
Panini Select stands among the most prestigious and recognizable chromium products in modern football card collecting, driven by its multi-tiered base checklist. Premier Level cards command higher pack-odds scarcity than Concourse level base, creating stronger baseline demand among set builders and player collectors. Tri-Color Prizms serial-numbered to /249 represent an established hobby favorite, offering visual pop and verified serial-numbered scarcity. With Brian Thomas Jr. validating his first-round pedigree by leading all rookie wideouts in major receiving categories, his short-printed Select parallels carry robust liquidity and long-term appreciation potential among collectors targeting elite offensive talent.
Shipping Method
This card ships using the Pro-Shield Method designed for mid-tier assets valued between $21 and $50, prioritizing rigidity and impact resistance:
Safety First: Placed inside a tall penny sleeve fitted with a pull-tab for archival-safe, touch-free removal.
Grading-Ready Flex: Secured inside a clean semi-rigid holder, the industry standard for professional grading submissions.
Dual Moisture Barrier: Sealed inside a team bag to provide a redundant shield against humidity and environmental factors.
Pro-Shield Armor: Sandwiched securely between two sheets of solid white corrugated plastic for moisture-proof rigidity.
Impact Buffer: Wrapped thoroughly in bubble wrap to neutralize vibrations and absorb transit shocks.
Weather-Proof Seal: Dispatched in a shock-absorbent bubble mailer for lightweight, highly durable protection.