Emmit Smith is considered one of the greatest running backs in NFL history.Smith ended his career as the all-time leader for rushing yards and rushing touchdowns.
His rookie and early cards are very sought after and some are valuable while others are not.Let's take a look at some of these vintage Emmitt Smith cards:
1990 Score Supplemental
Card #101T
This Emmitt Smith card is from an extended set that was released after the 1990 Score set. It is considered a rookie card.
The 1990 Score Supplemental Football set was released as an add-on to the 665-card base set.It is the most valuable of the Emmitt Smith rookie cards.
1988 Burger King
Card #2
Burger King issued a regional set of Florida Gators cards.It is considered a pre-rookie.
This card is from a 16-card set that was made when Smith was a sophomore in college.This card is rare and valuable in high-grade conditions.
1990 Topps Traded
Card #27T
This Emmitt Smith card is from an extended set that was released after the 1990 Topps set.It is considered a rookie card.
This is the Topps Traded Emmitt Smith rookie card (#27T) that appeared in the 132-card Traded set.There were a lot of these made so it isn't nearly as valuable as the Score card.
1990 Action Packed
card #34
This is a 3D card from a set that was made during this period.It is considered a rookie card.
The 1990 Action Packed Emmitt Smith #34 card is a unique card from the 281-card set. The border and the player on these cards were raised to create the appearance of depth.