Is Jayden Daniels #23 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Jayden Daniels #23 sell for $24.20, only $21.87 above the $2.33 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.23) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.33
- PSA 10
- $24.20
- PSA 9
- $13.23
- Gem premium
- 10×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $24.20 | −$3.13 | −$28.13 | −$128 |
| PSA 9 | $13.23 | −$14.10 | −$39.10 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $8.50 | −$18.83 | −$43.83 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $2.33 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% | $15.97 | −$36.36 |
| 50% | $18.71 | −$33.62 |
| 75% | $21.46 | −$30.87 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $38.50 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $24.20 | −$14.30 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.02 | −$19.48 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $15.00 | −$23.50 | 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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Is Jayden Daniels #23 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Jayden Daniels #23 sell for $24.20, only $21.87 above the $2.33 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.23) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #23 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #23 (Football Cards 2024 Topps Now) sells for about $24.20 versus $2.33 for a raw near-mint copy — a 10× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jayden Daniels #23?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $38.50, ahead of PSA 10 at $24.20. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jayden Daniels #23 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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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