Nicholas Singleton rookie card: key RCs, checklist and collector interest
Nicholas Singleton's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026 Topps Flagship Football #314. The first chromium rookie card is the 2026 Topps Flagship Football 1991 Topps Rookies Chrome (Silver Pack) #91TRC-14. Nicholas Singleton's rookie season was 2026.
Nicholas SingletonTEN RB
5th round, 165th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans.
Nicholas Singleton card market
Collector attention: up 30% this week, down 30% over 30 days
Attention measures how much people are looking up this player, a leading indicator collectors watch. It is not a price. Source: Wikipedia pageviews through 2026-10-14.
Nicholas Singleton's key rookie cards, by our criteria
- First licensed base RC: The licensed base rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist. Where an Upper Deck Young Guns card exists, that card.
- First chromium RC: The licensed chromium (Chrome, Prizm, Optic and the like) rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist.
- Scarcest licensed RC autograph: Among licensed rookie-card autographs in the player's checklist, the one with the lowest stated print run.
- First prospect card: For a player whose rookie cards are not out yet, or a baseball player's Bowman 1st: the earliest prospect card in the player's checklist. Not a rookie card.
First licensed base RC
2026 Topps Flagship Football #314
Topps, base, base rookie; set released August 21, 2026. Sources [1][2]
First chromium RC
2026 Topps Flagship Football 1991 Topps Rookies Chrome (Silver Pack) #91TRC-14
Topps, chromium, Silver Pack chrome rookie insert; a chrome autograph section uses the same number. Sources [1][2]
Which Nicholas Singleton card is the real rookie card
Nicholas Singleton's rookie year is 2026, the first season of Topps' return as the NFL card licensee after Panini's run (2016 through 2025), so his licensed rookie cards are Topps issues, led by 2026 Topps Flagship Football (released August 21, 2026), where he is base card 314 with the RC tag. His cards are issued under the name Nick Singleton. He signs in Real One, Rookie Premiere, Autograph Rookie Patch and NFL Rookies Material Autograph, and on a Flagship First Dual Signatures card with Carnell Tate (FDS-TS); he is not in the single Flagship First Signatures list we read. No exclusive autograph contract was found in any source we read.
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Nicholas Singleton rookie card checklist with card numbers
7 rookie cards, each confirmed on the linked pages. Not every parallel is listed.
| Card | Type | Print run | RC | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football #314base rookie; set released August 21, 2026 | Base | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football Base Rookie Real One Autographs #314autograph version of the base rookie number | Autograph | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football Rookie Premiere Autographs #RPA-NSGreen Ink and Red Ink versions listed | Autograph | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football Topps Autograph Rookie Patch #ARP-NSchecklist gives /99 or less for the section | Patch autograph | 99 or less | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football NFL Rookies Material Autograph #NFLRMA-NSmemorabilia autograph; checklist gives /99 or less for the section | Patch autograph | 99 or less | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football 1991 Topps Rookies Chrome (Silver Pack) #91TRC-14Silver Pack chrome rookie insert; a chrome autograph section uses the same number | Chromium | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2026 Topps Flagship Football 1957 Rookie Variation #57RV-NSrookie variation on the 1957 design | Insert | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
Nicholas Singleton's career, in brief
- Played at Penn State from 2022 to 2025, running for 3,461 yards and 45 touchdowns in his college career.
- Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2022.
- Drafted 165th overall by Tennessee in 2026.
Career facts: [1]
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Grading Nicholas Singleton cards
A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for; it means sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up.
How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade
PSA
- Top grades:
- Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
- Half grades:
- 1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.
One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.
CGC
- Top grades:
- Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
- Half grades:
- Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.
Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.
Source: CGC grading scale
Beckett (BGS)
- Top grades:
- Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
- Half grades:
- Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.
Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.
Source: Beckett grading
Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.
Population by grade
A population report counts how many copies of a card a grader has graded at each grade. Search 2026 Topps Flagship Football #314 on PSA Population Report or CGC Cards Population Report.
How to identify your Nicholas Singleton card and check what it sold for
- Find the year and maker on the back of your Nicholas Singleton card, and the card number, usually top or bottom on the back.
- Check the front and back for a serial number (for example 23/99) and for a colored or patterned finish: those mark a parallel, which is a different card from the base version.
- Look for the RC logo or the word Rookie. A card from before the first pro season, such as a Bowman 1st or a college card, is a prospect card, not a rookie card.
- Note any grade on the slab label (PSA, BGS, SGC, CGC). A raw card and a graded one are different listings.
- Search sold listings for that exact year, set, number, parallel and grade. What a card sold for is a better guide than any asking price.
Check Nicholas Singleton rookie cards in eBay's sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.
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Nicholas Singleton card questions
- What is Nicholas Singleton's rookie card?
- Nicholas Singleton's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026 Topps Flagship Football #314. The first chromium rookie card is the 2026 Topps Flagship Football 1991 Topps Rookies Chrome (Silver Pack) #91TRC-14. Nicholas Singleton's rookie season was 2026.
- What year is Nicholas Singleton's rookie card?
- Nicholas Singleton's rookie season was 2026, so the rookie cards carry that year.
- How many rookie cards does Nicholas Singleton have?
- Our checklist lists 7 Nicholas Singleton rookie cards with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
- Does Nicholas Singleton have a licensed rookie autograph?
- Yes. Our checklist lists 4: 2026 Topps Flagship Football Base Rookie Real One Autographs #314; 2026 Topps Flagship Football Rookie Premiere Autographs #RPA-NS; 2026 Topps Flagship Football Topps Autograph Rookie Patch #ARP-NS (99 or less); 2026 Topps Flagship Football NFL Rookies Material Autograph #NFLRMA-NS (99 or less).
- How much is a Nicholas Singleton rookie card worth?
- Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.
- Are collectors watching Nicholas Singleton right now?
- Collector attention is rising: Wikipedia lookups of Nicholas Singleton are up 30% this week. That is attention, not a price.
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