Get in on the First Round! CGC Announces “Draft Pick Drawing” for Rookie Card Registry Sets!

Posted on 1/22/2026

For the first “Draft Pick Drawing,” make sure to register your NFL rookie card sets in the CGC Sports Cards Registry by April 25 to participate!

Competitive Rookie Card Sets have been ramping up on the CGC Sports Cards Registry, and to celebrate, we’re launching our 2026 “Draft Pick Drawing” – held in three rounds throughout the year! Round one will take place alongside the 2026 NFL Draft, when our judges will draw from all the NFL Rookie Card sets.

To participate, register in any of the NFL Rookie Card sets on the CGC Sports Cards Registry by 9 p.m. EST on April 25, 2026, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win! The winner will be announced on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

One lucky winner will receive a 2001 Topps Chrome Payton Reprints #WP1 Walter Payton rookie card (shown above), some super cool CGC Cards swag and a $50 grading credit!

Stay tuned for more details on the second and third rounds of our “Draft Pick Drawing”, and don’t forget to follow us on all our social channels for the latest.


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