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2026 Panini Obsidian Football
Panini confirms Obsidian Football is coming soon; GTS Distribution lists October 21, 2026 as the hobby release date.
Release snapshot
| Manufacturer | Panini |
|---|---|
| Sport | Football |
| Release date | October 21, 2026 |
| Date source | GTS Distribution |
| Panini status | Coming Soon |
| Status | Distributor-confirmed date |
| Hobby configuration | 7 cards per pack, 1 pack per box, 12 boxes per case |
| Box content | 1 patch autograph, 1 additional autograph, 2 memorabilia cards, 1 insert/insert parallel, 2 base/base parallels on average |
What collectors should know
Panini says Obsidian returns with its dark Opti-Chrome look, autograph content from collegiate players and retired greats, plus Black Color Blast and Black Stained Glass case hits.
Source note
Panini’s product page confirms the configuration and product details but currently says Coming Soon. The October 21 street date is supplied by GTS Distribution.
Sources
Panini official product page · GTS product page
Last verified October 7, 2026. Dates can change.