Matthew Golden

Market outlook

Rising Outlook 7/10

Increasing demand due to his NFL career start, limited autograph versions, and growing collector interest in his rookie cards[1][2][4].

Next months. Prices expected to rise over the next 3-6 months as his NFL debut generates more media attention[1].

Long term. 1-3 year outlook remains positive with potential for significant appreciation if he becomes a star player in the NFL[1][6].

History

Matthew Golden is a highly touted American football player selected as the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, joining the Green Bay Packers. His selection marked a significant moment in Packers history, as he was praised for his elite skills and leadership on the field[6][7].

This card was first released in July 2025 as part of the 2025 Panini Origins set, specifically #101, and also appeared in other 2025 sets like Panini Black (#22) and Topps Chrome ([1][2][3]).

• Selected as the 1st overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft[6].
• His rookie cards include autographed versions in sets like Panini Black and Topps Chrome([2][4]).
• Attended NFLPA Rookie Premiere event for Panini Rookie Cards([7]).

Rarity and print run

Tier

Rare

Print run

Medium

First printed in

2025 Panini Origins

Demand

High

Supply

Low

• Autographed rookie cards in limited print runs like Panini Black and Topps Chrome([2][4]).
• Numbered editions such as Topps Chrome #/275[4].
• High demand from fans and collectors due to his top NFL Draft pick status[6].

Collector notes

Condition. Key things to check include centering, corner sharpness, surface gloss, and edge wear. Common flaws include printing defects, bent corners, and creases[1].

Storage. Store in airtight sleeves, use hard plastic top loaders, and keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and warping[1].

Authenticity. Look for consistent printing quality, holograms on high-end cards, and verify via graded/graded certification. Reprints often lack certification or have inferior materials[1][4].