Graded PSA 10 Gem Mint DeVonta Smith 2021 Panini Select #49 Die-Cut Silver Prizm Concourse Rookie RC Football Card

🏈 DeVonta Smith 2021 Panini Select #49 Die-Cut Silver Prizm Concourse Rookie RC Football Card PSA 10 GEM MINT — Born Amite City Louisiana November 14 1998, Alabama Crimson Tide, 2020 Heisman Trophy Winner (First Wide Receiver Since Desmond Howard in 1991), Philadelphia Eagles 10th Overall Pick 2021 NFL Draft, Die-Cut Silver Prizm in the Concourse Tier, Card #49, PSA 10 GEM MINT

Card #49 from the 2021 Panini Select Football — the Die-Cut Silver Prizm Concourse tier RC of DeVonta Smith, the Amite City, Louisiana wide receiver who won the 2020 Heisman Trophy at Alabama — becoming the first wide receiver to win the award since Desmond Howard did it at Michigan in 1991, ending a 29-year drought for the position — before the Philadelphia Eagles selected him 10th overall in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft and he proceeded to become one of the most precise route runners and contested-catch specialists in the NFL — graded PSA 10 GEM MINT. The Die-Cut Silver Prizm Concourse card within Panini Select Football represents the intersection of multiple distinct premium card attributes: the die-cut format (the card is cut to a non-standard shape rather than the traditional rectangle, creating a silhouette that mirrors the player image or a defined geometric form); the Silver Prizm parallel (the silver prismatic treatment on Chrome stock that is the signature visual of the Prizm brand family); and the Concourse tier position within the Select three-tier design structure. The result is a card that looks different from every other RC format in the 2021 football card market — not a standard rectangle, not a standard base color, and not a standard design tier. Condition: NOS.

🌟 Amite City, Louisiana — Alabama — The Heisman Trophy — The Slim Reaper and the 29-Year Receiver Drought

DeVonta Smith was born November 14, 1998, in Amite City, Louisiana — the parish seat of Tangipahoa Parish in the Florida Parishes region of southeastern Louisiana, a small city in the piney woods of a state whose football culture runs as deep as the Mississippi delta itself. He played high school football in Amite before going to the University of Alabama, where he developed under Nick Saban's coaching staff into a wide receiver whose separation ability, hand strength, and football IQ placed him in a position to become the most decorated non-quarterback in college football in 2020. The 2020 Heisman Trophy ceremony concluded with DeVonta Smith's name being called — the first wide receiver to win since Desmond Howard caught passes for Michigan in 1991, ending a 29-year streak in which quarterbacks and running backs had monopolized the award. Smith's Heisman validated what Alabama coaches and NFL scouts had been saying for two seasons: this receiver's skillset plays at the next level. The Slim Reaper — his nickname, referencing his slender build and the devastation he creates in opposing secondaries — went to Philadelphia. Condition: NOS.

🏆 The Die-Cut Silver Prizm Format — Why This RC Format Creates Its Own Collector Footprint

The 2021 Panini Select Football die-cut cards exist as a distinct product within the Select lineup because the die-cut format creates a physical card artifact that is immediately differentiated from every other card in any collection or display. A standard rectangle base RC sits flat alongside other rectangles; a die-cut card creates a visual interruption in that geometry — the card's edge follows a different path, producing a silhouette that stands out before the collector even reads the name on the front. The Silver Prizm treatment on top of that die-cut format gives the DeVonta Smith #49 the full prismatic visual impact of the Prizm brand applied to a non-standard card shape. The Concourse tier within Select provides the base-level design framework within the three-tier Select hierarchy. PSA 10 GEM MINT ensures the die-cut edges and silver prizm surfaces are preserved at the maximum condition grade. Condition: NOS.

📦 Item Details

Card: 2021 Panini Select #49 Die-Cut Silver Prizm Concourse DeVonta Smith Rookie RC. Grade: PSA 10 GEM MINT. Format: Panini Select Football, Die-Cut Silver Prizm, Concourse tier. Set position: #49. Player: DeVonta Smith. Born: November 14, 1998, Amite City, Louisiana. College: Alabama Crimson Tide. Heisman Trophy: 2020 winner (first WR since Desmond Howard 1991). NFL Draft: 10th overall, 1st round, 2021 NFL Draft, Philadelphia Eagles. Condition: NOS.

🏈⭐ Amite City. Louisiana. Tangipahoa Parish. The Florida Parishes. The piney woods. Alabama. Tuscaloosa. Nick Saban. The SEC. The Heisman. 2020. DeVonta Smith. The first wide receiver. 29 years. Since Desmond Howard. 1991. Michigan. 2021. The NFL Draft. Philadelphia. The Eagles. 10th overall. The Slim Reaper. The separation. The route running. The contested catches. The hands. The 2021 Panini Select. #49. Die-Cut. Silver Prizm. Concourse. The non-standard shape. The prismatic surface. The distinct card format. PSA 10. GEM MINT. In the slab. Verified.