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1998 Topps Season Opener Checklist & Card Prices
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1998 Topps Season Opener (Football) has 103 cards in our price guide, 103 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Peyton Manning #1 at $378 in PSA 10 ($25.16 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $1.2K and raw copies $142.
- Cards
- 103
- With prices
- 103
- PSA 10 total
- $1.2K
- Raw total
- $142
- Avg gem premium
- 36×
- Top card
- $378
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1998 Topps Season Opener, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
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Peyton Manning #1
Raw $25.16PSA 10 $3780% 30d
Randy Moss #22
Raw $11.15PSA 10 $1980% 30d
Hines Ward #11
Raw $4.06PSA 10 $76.030% 30d
Charles Woodson #26
Raw $4.99PSA 10 $75.170% 30d
Barry Sanders #164
Raw $1.48PSA 10 $64.700% 30d
Fred Taylor #9
Raw $1.69PSA 10 $41.890% 30d
Jerry Rice #126
Raw $1.05PSA 10 $41.500% 30d
Ray Lewis #97
Raw $1.36PSA 10 $38.000% 30d
Drew Bledsoe #105
Raw $0.06PSA 10 $35.360% 30d
Deion Sanders #151
Raw $1.49PSA 10 $34.990% 30d
Troy Aikman #56
Raw $0.63PSA 10 $34.990% 30d
Junior Seau #106
Raw $0.15PSA 10 $33.740% 30d
Best cards to grade
Drew Bledsoe #105 shows the biggest jump in 1998 Topps Season Opener: $0.06 raw to $35.36 in PSA 10, a 589× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1589×Drew Bledsoe #105$0.06 raw → $35.36 PSA 10
- 2225×Junior Seau #106$0.15 raw → $33.74 PSA 10
- 3175×Tony Gonzalez #102$0.12 raw → $21.00 PSA 10
- 499×Michael Strahan #50$0.24 raw → $23.75 PSA 10
- 560×Marvin Harrison #100$0.50 raw → $30.00 PSA 10
- 656×Troy Aikman #56$0.63 raw → $34.99 PSA 10
- 744×Barry Sanders #164$1.48 raw → $64.70 PSA 10
- 840×Jerry Rice #126$1.05 raw → $41.50 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 103 cards we track from 1998 Topps Season Opener, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Hastings #103Andre Hastings | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Andre Rison #59Andre Rison | $1.28 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Andre Wadsworth #23Andre Wadsworth | $1.35 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Antonio Freeman #135Antonio Freeman | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Antowain Smith #44Antowain Smith | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Barry Sanders #164Barry Sanders | $1.48 | $16.12 | $64.70 | $39.00 | $84.00 | 0% |
| Bobby Engram #42Bobby Engram | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Bobby Hoying #73Bobby Hoying | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brad Johnson #112Brad Johnson | $1.24 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brett Favre #65Brett Favre | $1.00 | $11.75 | $30.56 | $18.00 | $40.00 | 0% |
| Brian Simmons #4Brian Simmons | $1.05 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Carl Pickens #79Carl Pickens | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Chad Brown #31Chad Brown | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Charles Way #72Charles Way | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Charles Woodson #26Charles Woodson | $4.99 | $15.26 | $75.17 | $45.00 | $98.00 | 0% |
| Charlie Garner #146Charlie Garner | $0.21 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Checklist #165 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Chris Chandler #35Chris Chandler | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Chris Spielman #150Chris Spielman | $2.84 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Corey Dillon #33Corey Dillon | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Cris Carter #89Cris Carter | $1.65 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Cris Dishman #76Cris Dishman | $1.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dale Carter #94Dale Carter | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dan Marino #136Dan Marino | $1.78 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Danny Kanell #37Danny Kanell | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Darrell Green #99Darrell Green | $1.49 | — | $28.99 | $17.00 | $38.00 | 0% |
| Deion Sanders #151Deion Sanders | $1.49 | $13.49 | $34.99 | $21.00 | $45.00 | 0% |
| Derrick Thomas #71Derrick Thomas | $0.72 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dorsey Levens #101Dorsey Levens | $0.09 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Drew Bledsoe #105Drew Bledsoe | $0.06 | $1.63 | $35.36 | $21.00 | $46.00 | 0% |
| Duane Starks #3Duane Starks | $1.21 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ed McCaffrey #80Ed McCaffrey | $1.02 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Elvis Grbac #96Elvis Grbac | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Frank Sanders #127Frank Sanders | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Fred Lane #128Fred Lane | $1.38 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Fred Taylor #9Fred Taylor | $1.69 | $9.00 | $41.89 | $25.00 | $54.00 | 0% |
| Freddie Jones #41Freddie Jones | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Garrison Hearst #90Garrison Hearst | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Germane Crowell #10Germane Crowell | $1.42 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Grant Wistrom #25Grant Wistrom | $1.57 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Gus Frerotte #144Gus Frerotte | $2.84 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Herman Moore #139Herman Moore | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Hines Ward #11Hines Ward | $4.06 | $30.07 | $76.03 | $46.00 | $99.00 | 0% |
| Irving Fryar #147Irving Fryar | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jake Reed #119Jake Reed | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jamal Anderson #149Jamal Anderson | $0.19 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jason Peter #24Jason Peter | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jeff Blake #64Jeff Blake | $1.50 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jermaine Lewis #110Jermaine Lewis | $0.07 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jerome Pathon #2Jerome Pathon | $1.49 | $11.75 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jerry Rice #126Jerry Rice | $1.05 | $11.75 | $41.50 | $25.00 | $54.00 | 0% |
| Jessie Armstead #124Jessie Armstead | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jimmy Smith #122Jimmy Smith | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Joe Jurevicius #14Joe Jurevicius | $1.74 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Joey Galloway #152Joey Galloway | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Mobley #159John Mobley | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Randle #51John Randle | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Junior Seau #106Junior Seau | $0.15 | $10.66 | $33.74 | $20.00 | $44.00 | 0% |
| Karim Abdul Jabbar #113Karim Abdul Jabbar | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Keenan McCardell #55Keenan McCardell | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Keith Brooking #5Keith Brooking | $1.43 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Dyson #27Kevin Dyson | $0.73 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Hardy #157Kevin Hardy | $0.71 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Larry Centers #52Larry Centers | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Lawrence Phillips #66Lawrence Phillips | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Leslie Shepherd #133Leslie Shepherd | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark Brunell #63Mark Brunell | $0.06 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark Chmura #95Mark Chmura | $1.58 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Marshall Faulk #142Marshall Faulk | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Marvin Harrison #100Marvin Harrison | $0.50 | $9.45 | $30.00 | $18.00 | $39.00 | 0% |
| Michael Bates #162Michael Bates | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Michael McCrary #155Michael McCrary | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Michael Sinclair #160Michael Sinclair | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Michael Strahan #50Michael Strahan | $0.24 | — | $23.75 | $14.00 | $31.00 | 0% |
| Napoleon Kaufman #145Napoleon Kaufman | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| O.J. McDuffie #125O.J. McDuffie | $1.54 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Patrick Johnson #28Patrick Johnson | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Peyton Manning #1Peyton Manning | $25.16 | $67.47 | $378 | $227 | $492 | 0% |
| Randal Hill #67Randal Hill | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Randy Moss #22Randy Moss | $11.15 | $39.00 | $198 | $119 | $257 | 0% |
| Ray Lewis #97Ray Lewis | $1.36 | — | $38.00 | $23.00 | $49.00 | 0% |
| Reidel Anthony #123Reidel Anthony | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rickey Dudley #130Rickey Dudley | $1.54 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rod Smith #91Rod Smith | $1.74 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ryan Leaf #30Ryan Leaf | $1.76 | $9.44 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Scott Mitchell #129Scott Mitchell | $1.42 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Shannon Sharpe #148Shannon Sharpe | $0.13 | — | $5.84 | $4.00 | $8.00 | 0% |
| Simeon Rice #62Simeon Rice | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Steve McNair #121Steve McNair | $0.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tavian Banks #17Tavian Banks | $0.93 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Terance Mathis #68Terance Mathis | $0.18 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Terry Allen #114Terry Allen | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Terry Glenn #54Terry Glenn | $0.09 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Thurman Thomas #82Thurman Thomas | $0.19 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tim Brown #53Tim Brown | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tony Banks #117Tony Banks | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tony Gonzalez #102Tony Gonzalez | $0.12 | — | $21.00 | $13.00 | $27.00 | 0% |
| Tony Martin #132Tony Martin | $1.36 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Troy Aikman #56Troy Aikman | $0.63 | — | $34.99 | $21.00 | $45.00 | 0% |
| Warren Moon #111Warren Moon | $0.14 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Warren Sapp #161Warren Sapp | $0.18 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Warrick Dunn #36Warrick Dunn | $0.14 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Wesley Walls #84Wesley Walls | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
Players in this set
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1998 Topps Season Opener is a Football set from 1998. Midpoint tracks 103 cards from it, 103 with market prices from recent sales and 18 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Peyton Manning #1 at $378 in PSA 10 ($25.16 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $142, and PSA 10 copies to $1.2K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 36× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1998 Topps Season Opener?
- Our Football price guide lists 103 cards for 1998 Topps Season Opener, 103 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1998 Topps Season Opener?
- The most valuable card in 1998 Topps Season Opener is Peyton Manning #1 at $378 in PSA 10 ($25.16 raw).
- Is Peyton Manning #1 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Peyton Manning #1 sells for $378 vs $25.16 raw — a 15× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1998 Topps Season Opener released?
- 1998 Topps Season Opener was released in 1998.
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1998 · 318 cards · 304 priced
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1998 · 335 cards · 293 priced
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1998 · 118 cards · 74 priced
PSA 10 total $9.9KTop: Peyton Manning [Autographed Red] #87 $6,606
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