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Josh Allen

2018 · Panini Donruss Football · #304

Allen’s regular Donruss #304 expands his exact 2018 set references.

Sport
Football
Year / season
2018
Set
Panini Donruss Football
Number
#304
Format
Card

About this card

Josh Allen’s 2018 Panini Donruss Football card is number 304 in that release. Donruss is Panini’s paper-stock base brand, carrying a name that goes back to the early 1980s. In its football and basketball sets, first-year players usually appear in the Rated Rookies subset, marked with the Rated Rookie logo, and many cards also come in Press Proof parallels.

It carries no rookie label. That is not a claim either way: the catalog adds the label only when a cited source supports it.

How to identify it

Look for the Rated Rookie logo on rookie cards and for the stamping or foil that marks a Press Proof. Insert sets inside Donruss have their own designs and numbering, so an insert’s name belongs with its number.

In Josh Allen’s run

Josh Allen has 5 entries in this catalog, from 2018 to 2024, and this is the earliest of them. Nearby entries are listed below, so you can compare the releases that sit around this one.

In the 2018 checklist

The catalog’s selected checklist for the 2018 Panini Donruss Football release also includes Lamar Jackson. It is a partial checklist of cataloged cards, not the full release.

What to know about this issue

  • PSA identifies this regular Donruss issue as #304.
  • His master checklist separately lists Donruss Optic #154 and named Press Proof editions.

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Josh Allen taking a snap in a Buffalo Bills uniform in 2025. Player photograph, not card artwork.
Josh Allen · player photograph · 2025

Player photograph · card scan unavailable for this issue.

WuTang94, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0 1.0.

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