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Week 5 brought another wave of surprises across the NFL and a few major shifts in the card market. Using Ludex scan data and trending sales, these three quarterbacks saw the biggest jumps in card prices and collector activity.
If you missed last week’s biggest movers, check out our Week 4 market recap to see how the momentum has shifted heading into Week 6.
3. Baker Mayfield — 2018 Panini Donruss Optic Rated Rookie PSA 10
Price Jump: $90 → $110 (+22%)
Ludex Scan Increase: 27%
Ludex Trending Sold Players: #156 → #58
Baker Mayfield continues to climb as his steady play keeps the Buccaneers competitive. His 2018 Donruss Optic rookie card gained moderate value week over week, moving him inside the top 60 Ludex Trending Sold Players. Collectors are rewarding his consistency and leadership, particularly after another strong showing in Week 5.
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2. Trevor Lawrence — 2021 Prizm Disco Prizm PSA 10
Price Jump: $73 → $129 (+77%)
Ludex Scan Increase: 53%
Ludex Trending Sold Players: #242 → #142
Trevor Lawrence turned in one of his best games of the season and his card market reflected the performance. His 2021 Prizm Disco Prizm rookie card saw a sharp rise in value and collector activity, jumping 100 spots in Ludex trending rankings. Lawrence’s recent consistency has positioned him among the league’s most watched young quarterbacks both on the field and in the hobby.
1. Sam Darnold — 2018 Panini Donruss Optic Red/Yellow Rated Rookie PSA 10
Price Jump: $68 → $168 (+147%)
Ludex Scan Increase: 92%
Ludex Trending Sold Players: #218 → #106
No player saw a bigger jump this week than Sam Darnold. His 2018 Donruss Optic Rated Rookie card surged in both price and scans, climbing more than 140 percent in value. The strong on-field performance and renewed confidence from collectors vaulted him deep into the top half of Ludex Trending Sold Players. It was one of the largest single-week jumps in the hobby this season.
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Scan your football cards in the Ludex app today to see which players are trending up after Week 5.
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