The Football Card Podcast #5: Rethinking Value While Tackling the Longevity vs. Legacy Debate

Is longevity overrated in football? In Episode 5, Pack Nicholson and Brett McGrath tackle this listener-submitted question from Andy (@byebyebabycards) and explore how short bursts of brilliance stack up against decades-long careers in the hobby. From Terrell Davis and Frank Gore to Barry Sanders, Andrew Luck, Deshaun Jackson, and Dante Hall, the conversation cuts deep into what actually drives collectability. They also break down: The psychology of collecting short-career legends Bringing the right cards to The National A real-time Colts Prizm chase A shoutout to Philip Rivers’ legacy and love from the hobby Cards under $100 worth owning If you’ve ever struggled with whether to chase stats, accolades, or moments that matter, this is your episode. And yes—there’s a Chad Johnson gold refractor sighting. Follow The Football Card Podcast on Instagram for memes and stuff . Get exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon [ Distributed on Sunday ] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this link Check out Card Ladder the official data partner of Stacking Slabs Follow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok Follow Pack: | Instagram ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★