Cheap Wax Wednesday Box Breaks: 2002 Upper Deck Piece of History Football
With Drew Brees passing Peyton Manning for the all-time touchdown passes record this past weekend and Michael Thomas passing Marvin Harrison for the single-season receptions record this Sunday, it only felt right to share a product that features both of the former record holders — 2002 UD Piece of History Football.
2002 Upper Deck Piece of History Football Box Break
Cards per pack: 5
Packs per box: 24
Price paid: $35
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Pack 1 highlights:
Daunte Culpepper & Edgerrin James
Pack 2:
Drew Bledsoe, Vinny Testaverde & Peyton Manning
Pack 3:
Emmitt Smith & Travis Taylor Big Game Jersey Relic (1 in every 48 packs)
Pack 4:
Tony Gonzalez & Rod Smith Big Game (1:6 packs)
Pack 5:
Doug Flutie (it feels weird seeing him in a Chargers uniform, doesn’t it?), Emmitt Smith & Eddie George
Pack 6:
Jake “The Snake” Plummer, Mark Brunell & Mike Anderson Rookie Glory (1:7 packs)
Pack 7:
One of the real good-guys from the NFL, Warrick Dunn
Pack 8:
Jerry Rice, Terrell Owens & Ray Lewis Big Game (1:6 packs)
Pack 9:
Michael Vick, Matt Hasselbeck & Tim Brown National Honor (1:9 packs)
Pack 10:
Qadry Ismail & Atrews Bell History in the Making Rookie Jersey (0629/1500)
Pack 11:
Trent Green, Corey Dillon, Tim Brown & Priest Holmes
Pack 12:
Jeff Garcia & Kendrell Bell Rookie Glory (1:7 packs)
Pack 13:
Tom Brady, Isaac Bruce, Terrell Davis & Adrian Peterson (no, not that Adrian Peterson) History in the Making (1212/2002)
Pack 14:
Kerry Collins, Donovan McNabb & Ricky Williams National Honor (1:9 packs)
Pack 15:
Torry Holt, Shaun Alexander, Curtis Martin & Jerry Rice Big Game (1:6 packs)
Pack 16:
Michael Strahan & Junior Seau
Pack 17:
Ricky Watters, Randy Moss & Warrick Dunn Rookie Glory (1:7 packs)
Pack 18:
Kurt Warner
Pack 19:
Keyshawn Johnson, Ray Lewis & Steve McNair Big Game (1:6 packs)
Pack 20:
LaDainian Tomlinson, Brian Urlacher, Ed McCaffrey (Ed’s son Christian has been quite the running back for the Panthers) & Marvin Harrison. See, I told you both Peyton & Marvin would show up, here!
Pack 21:
Jerome Bettis & Marshall Faulk
Pack 22:
Tiki Barber, Brett Favre & Vinny Testaverde National Honor (1:9 packs)
Pack 23:
Jamal Anderson, Kordell Stewart & Brian Urlacher Rookie Glory (1:7 packs)
Pack 24:
Steve McNair & Drew Bledsoe Big Game (1:6 packs)
Lastly, the Brett Favre card back, with the Upper Deck hologram (as always) in the bottom left corner.
Not the best break here. I didn’t pull any big names with the jersey cards or the numbered rookie card. But, they can’t all be big. I hit the Bledsoe autograph last week, I can’t expect to be hitting big every time.
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