10/27/2013 Asante Samuel Atlanta Falcons Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey

Asante Samuel’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of NFL History

A Momentous Game in NFL History

On October 27, 2013, the Atlanta Falcons faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in a game that would be remembered for the stellar performance of cornerback Asante Samuel. Known for his defensive prowess, Samuel intercepted a pass from quarterback Carson Palmer in the first quarter, marking a highlight in his illustrious career. This game also saw him record three tackles, further solidifying his reputation as a formidable force on the field.

Details of the Jersey

This remarkable jersey, worn by Asante Samuel during that unforgettable game, is a testament to his skill and dedication. Below the inner rear collar, the jersey features the “Nike” manufacturer’s tag with size “42” and a flag tag indicating “2013.” The v-neck proudly displays the official “NFL” shield logo, rubberized in red, white, and blue, with “FALCONS” embroidered in black just below. The player number “22” is prominently displayed across the front, back, and shoulders in red tackle twill with a black trim, a symbol of Samuel’s identity on the field.

• Manufacturer: Nike
• Size: 42
• Year: 2013
• Player Number: 22
• Signature: Signed by Asante Samuel with inscriptions

Unique Features and Significance

Each sleeve of the jersey is adorned with the Nike “Swoosh” logo, embroidered in white, and the Atlanta “Falcon” logo, embroidered in red, white, and black. Inside each sleeve, a custom velcro strip is designed to secure the jersey to the shoulder pads, ensuring optimal performance during the game. Across the back, the player name “SAMUEL” is emblazoned in the same red tackle twill with black trim on a white nameplate, a hallmark of his presence on the field.

Adding to its allure, Asante Samuel has personally signed the first “2” on the back of the jersey in black marker, with the inscriptions “22” and “VS Arizona Cardinals 10/27/13.” In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 9, attesting to its clarity and authenticity. The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use, making it a coveted piece for any football memorabilia collector.

Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity

This extraordinary jersey comes with a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as an additional LOA from Asante Samuel himself, further enhancing its value and desirability. Such documentation ensures that this piece is not only a part of sports memorabilia history but also a verified artifact of Samuel’s career.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.