Panini Blog First Cards, Draft Town Memories Highlight Panini America’s 2015 NFL Draft Strategy

[Panini Blog]

CHICAGO — Tomorrow night in the Windy City, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will kickoff the 2015 NFL Draft by reading the name of the first overall selection from a well-traveled draft card. But it’s Panini America’s draft cards — the ones previewing the 2015 Score Football design and featuring such coveted draft picks as Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota, Amari Cooper and more — that will likely resonate more with football collectors.

Panini America’s special 2015 NFL Draft Packs — featuring a six-player checklist that includes Todd Gurley, Kevin White and Melvin Gordon in addition to the three aforementioned players — will be available beginning tomorrow afternoon inside Draft Town. Be sure to visit the Panini America booth to find out how.


But Panini America’s first-ever trading cards of Winston, Mariota, Cooper, Gurley, White and Gordon represent just one aspect of the company’s multi-faceted 2015 NFL Draft strategy. The Panini America booth inside Draft Town will be a hub of interactivity and social networking that includes, but is not limited to . . .

As if you needed another reason to visit the @PaniniAmerica booth at #NFLDraft Town . . . #WhoDoYouCollect pic.twitter.com/sASaRn2lnu

— Panini America (@PaniniAmerica) April 29, 2015
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Meanwhile, over at the NFL Draft itself, Panini America officials will be on hand to interact with all of the top picks just after they leave the stage following their selection. For the fifth straight year, Panini America also will be providing real-time #ScoreRookie reveals of tomorrow’s night first-round picks on their 2015 Score Football Rookie Cards, so stay locked in on the company’s Twitter and Instagram feeds all night long.

There are sure to be other surprises, too, so stay tuned. But as we go about making final preparations on what promises to be a wildly successful 2015 NFL Draft, we’ll leave you with a complete gallery of the cards randomly inserted into Panini America’s 2015 NFL Draft Packs.

Enjoy the sneak peek and stay tuned for continued coverage.

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