NFLPA moves up trading card deal with Fanatics in another blow …
Aug 21, 2023 · The NFLPA announced on Monday that it has terminated its relationship with Panini trading cards in favor of Fanatics. It announced the deal in a statement reported by Action Network's Darren ...
NFLPA terminates Panini contract, executes Fanatics football …
Aug 22, 2023 · The battle between rival trading card companies Panini and Fanatics continues as the NFLPA has terminated its contract with Panini, allowing Fanatics to begin producing football cards three years early. Panini has responded by requesting an arbitration hearing.
NFLPA Cancels Panini Deal, Giving Fanatics Exclusive Rights 3 …
Aug 21, 2023 · The NFL Players Association informed player agents on Monday afternoon that it had terminated its deal granting player names and likenesses for Panini, a shocking development considering that the card maker had exclusive rights through the 2026 season.
Fanatics Lands 20-Year NFLPA Football Card Exclusive Starting 2026
Aug 25, 2021 · In the latest domino to fall in the upheaval of the sports card licensing world, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Fanatics has now reportedly received an NFLPA-exclusive license as well...
NFLPA terminates trading card agreement with Panini, grants …
Aug 22, 2023 · The latest announcement came on Monday, when the NFLPA informed contract advisors that NFL Players Inc., the union’s licensing arm, has terminated its trading card deal with Panini. Effective immediately, Fanatics has acquired …
NFLPA Terminates Deal With Panini as Fanatics Takes Over
Aug 21, 2023 · The NFLPA terminated its trading card agreement with Panini, according to an email distributed on Monday. The Fanatics deal wasn’t slated to begin until 2026, coinciding with the NFLPA’s ...
NFLPA cancels Panini deal, opens door for Fanatics
Aug 22, 2023 · Fanatics, which had been set to take over rights from the NFLPA in 2026, now will "receive the rights three years early." However, in order for Fanatics to "fully produce NFL cards" as soon as this year, the deal between Panini and the NFL also "would have to crumble."
NFLPA Moves to Fanatics, Ending Panini Card Deal Early
Aug 22, 2023 · Although the change was already on the horizon, Fanatics' NFL card takeover moved one step closer as the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) terminated the exclusive deal with Panini. Per reports, Fanatics now holds the NFLPA trading card exclusive, paving the way for Topps NFLPA cards.
NFL faces consumer lawsuit over merchandise prices, licensing
Jan 2 (Reuters) - The National Football League and sports merchandise giant Fanatics have been sued for allegedly conspiring to curb competition in the online retail market for jerseys,...
ESPN: NFLPA, Fanatics Agree to 20-Year Contract for Trading Cards ...
Aug 25, 2021 · The NFL Players Association has reportedly agreed to a 20-year deal with Fanatics to produce NFL trading cards. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the contract will take effect in 2026 and...