Is Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A CGC 10 Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 brings $38.00 versus $6.50 raw — a $31.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.46) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.50
- CGC 10
- $38.00
- PSA 9
- $22.46
- Gem premium
- 5.8×
- As of
- Sep 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — CGC 10 | $38.00 | +$6.50 | −$18.50 | −$119 |
| PSA 9 | $22.46 | −$9.04 | −$34.04 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $6.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $26.34 | −$30.16 |
| 50% | $30.23 | −$26.27 |
| 75% | $34.12 | −$22.38 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $38.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 — FAQ
Is Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 worth grading?
A CGC 10 Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 brings $38.00 versus $6.50 raw — a $31.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.46) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
What centering does Caleb Williams #NFLDNA-1 need for a CGC 10?
CGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
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