JELI CARDS PODCAST

This episode John and I discuss the various selling platforms you could use to list and sell your card collection and/or card investments. We at Jeli Cards primarily use eBay to sell our cards, but we have also used platforms like WhatNot, Instagram, Goldin Auctions, and we have even sold cards at card shows both as a vendor and customer. Each platform has its own advantages, but you need to find...

This episode John and I go over some the hottest markets in baseball right now! Opening Day is a great time to start selling some baseball cards, but you have to do your research to see which markets are trending up. Whether you are selling prospects who just got called up to the big leagues, or selling a returning player looking to keep their momentum strong, the start of any season is a great ti...

Unless we wanted our previous episode to be over two hours long, John and I dedicated two episodes to the NFL and the football card market! The new NFL Panini Prizm set was released, and we are already seeing that market sky rocket! However, is there truly a player worth investing in that set? Kenny Pickett and Brock Purdy are great options, but are they worth the hundreds or thousands of dollars...

What a whirlwind of an off-season so far in the NFL! The Chicago Bears have been already making big moves especially trading their #1 draft pick and acquiring DJ Moore from the Panthers. Aaron Rodgers resurfaced from the “Darkness” and has now publicly stated he wants to play for the New York Jets. The Baltimore Ravens gave Lamar Jackson the non-exclusive tag so maybe we will see him on a brand ne...

If you enjoy baseball as much as we do, and want to collect more baseball cards, prospecting is a great way to do that! The MLB has a top 100 list of prospects, and that list is a great way for you as a collector to do your research on the future stars of baseball. However, don’t fall victim to only focusing on the top players. If you take the time to throughly look through that list, you can find...

If you are a collector of Topps products, they had their 2023 industry conference so John and I discuss some of the major takeaways from that. Topps will not be releasing certain sets this year such as Opening Day and Topps Gold Label, but they are bringing back Big League Baseball! Tom Brady will also have his first ever Topps card printed this year and that may include autos as well! John and I...

This episode John and I give you our knowledge into the world of baseball cards. Baseball is what made us want to form Jeli Cards so it’s only right to give back what has helped make us successful. If you are new to the hobby or new to collecting baseball cards this is the perfect episode for you! There’s many different paths you can go down when buying baseball cards such as what boxes to buy or...

This episode John and I go over this upcoming baseball season, and give you our thoughts on who will be the most exciting teams to watch. We also discuss the possible MVP candidates from both the American League and National League. Can some of these young stars make a push in the MVP voting, or will players like Ohtani keep dominating the league? You’ll find out what John and I think in this epis...

This episode John and I talk about Super Bowl 57 and give our opinions on the outcome of the game. We also discuss Patrick Mahomes’s career so far in the NFL, and debate whether his sports card can surpass the Topps 52 Micky Mantle card and be the highest sports card ever sold! John and I add Lebron James into this discussion as well because LeBron is currently 4th on the most expensive sports car...

Happy Super Bowl week! This episode John and I discuss the upcoming matchup between the Chiefs and the Eagles. We give our predictions for the game and who we think will take home the win! Also we debated which quarterbacks in the NFL could make it to a Super Bowl game in the future. John and I didn’t choose the obvious choices so this definitely made for an interesting topic!

This episode John and I give our opinions on the career Scott Rolen had in the Majors. We discuss his success in the MLB, and why other players with similar stats were passed up on prior ballots. We also talk about the 2024 ballot, and the players we believe have Hall of Fame worthy careers. Players like Todd Helton, Billy Wagner, Adrian Beltré, and Joe Mauer have made large enough impacts during...

This episode we explain the major announcement that SGC Grading made last week. They have a major Pokémon grading special going on, and it’s certainly a big move for them in the hobby! Also John and I each choose two NFL players we will be focusing our attention on this offseason as we look to find new players to invest in! Offseason for sports is a perfect time to pick up some new cards, and we g...

In this episode we talk about the amazing situation the Bears are currently in right now. Bears have the #1 overall pick in the 2023 draft, and now have a lot more options on their plate! We also highlight Justin Fields second year in the NFL, and whether or not the Bears should trade him and draft Bryce Young. Should the Bears keep their #1 pick or should they trade it in order to get even more p...

This episode is all about the upcoming vote for the 2023 MLB Hall of Fame. There are certain players we believe should be voted in so we highlight those players career stats! We also talk about the steroid-era in baseball, and discuss whether we think those players should have/should be voted in. Whether you agree with the voting process or not this is the episode for you!

This episode is all about Fanatics taking a big leap in not only acquiring the licensing rights to print cards for the MLB, NBA, and NFL, but the deal they made to acquire Topps! We talk about the potential changes we think could be made in the hobby, and express our concerns for Panini products in the future. We are optimistic for what Fanatics could have in store for everyone, and we hope that t...

Good things happen to those who wait, or should we say great values can happen to those who wait! This weeks episode we talk about the future of the card hobby. We highlight some of the recent record breaking sales, and how those cards have changed the way buyers and collectors approach the hobby. We also talk about certain players markets that are on the rise, and how sometimes you just need to w...

In this episode, we step into the world of Pokémon! We break down the evolution of Pokémon cards from the original Base Set in 1999 all the way to the newest set that was released Silver Tempest. We also talk about how Charizard is arguably considered the GOAT of Pokémon, and we give our opinions on the future of Pokémon cards in the TCG world!

Baseball offseason was in full swing, and this episode we broke down all the major signings. From Aaron Judge’s monstrous deal to Cody Bellinger’s one year contract with the Cubs, we gave our insight on the future of these players and related all of that into the hobby world!

This weeks episode talks primarily about grading cards. We highlight how we approach grading cards, and the condition of the card prior to the grading process. We go in-depth about the companies we use when grading cards, but also give our opinions on which company we think is best. We may have our differences, but one thing we can agree on is that PSA is arguably the number one grading company in...

This weeks episode highlights our recent card purchases, and we talk a little about soccer for any of you soccer fans out there! I also brought up the question of what happened to the base rookie card. John and I go in depth into why we have seen a decline in the base rookie card market, and give our opinions on what we think the reasons are. There’s soccer talk, baseball talk, football talk, and...

This weeks episode we recap our experience at the Chicago Sports Spectacular card show. We talk about what we enjoyed at the show and what we thought could be improved. We also go over our purchases we made and the reasons why we bought those specific cards. We spoke more on baseball investments and who we believe is the overall better buy between prospect cards and veteran players.

This is an in-depth episode into how Jeli Cards was formed and what we love to collect in the hobby! We talk about our love of sports cards and what we believe will help make us successful in the future. If you enjoy this hobby and love everything related to cards then you’re in the right place! We talking about the upcoming card shows and which players we are looking to buy.