Topps Unveils Inaugural Manchester United Trading Card Set

As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches in Green Bay, projected top pick Cam Ward is not only attracting attention for his on-field performance but also driving significant interest in the trading card market, with his college cards already fetching high prices and expectations for his NFL rookie cards to soar further. The draft is a major marketing event, with brands leveraging the exposure of high-profile prospects like Ward and Heisman winner Travis Hunter, who already hold lucrative endorsement deals. The influx of visitors and viewers for the draft boosts both local economies and the visibility of these athletes and their associated brands. Trading card values, especially for quarterbacks, are closely tied to draft outcomes and future performance, creating a speculative market for collectors. Meanwhile, the NFL MVP award, most recently given to Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, continues to underscore the league’s focus on individual excellence and its impact on both fan engagement and memorabilia markets.