FOOTBALL · updated Friday, October 16

When do pre-orders for 2026 Topps Chrome Football open?

Pre-orders for 2026 Topps Chrome Football open Monday, October 19 at 1:00 PM ET. Topps has not announced when it ships.

Nothing is orderable yet. Topps opens pre-orders at that moment, not before. Topps has not said which formats this pre-order covers. Value, mega and blaster boxes usually reach retail later on their own schedule.

  until pre-orders open
Pre-order opens
Monday, October 19
Time
1:00 PM ET
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Formats not announced yet
Ships
Not announced
Status
Pre-order not open yet
Sport / game
Football
Publisher
Topps

Has the date moved?

We started tracking this one today, so there is no history to compare against yet. If Topps moves the date, the old one will appear here alongside the new one.

Anything else worth knowing?

Announced by Topps on October 14. Hobby box: 20 packs, 4 cards per pack, 1 autograph per box. Mega boxes bought on Topps.com ship with the factory seal removed, contents untouched (Topps announced October 16, same as the 2025-26 Chrome Update Basketball test); Mega-exclusive X-Fractors. Pre-orders open Monday, October 19 at 1:00 PM ET on Topps.com; price to be announced. The First Day Issue version sold separately by Dutch auction on October 16.

How much will it cost?

Topps has not announced pricing for this one yet. Prices here only ever come from the Topps weekly announcement, so this stays blank rather than carrying a guess.

Where this date comes from

Topps: the product page and the weekly release announcement. Nothing on this page is estimated. We first recorded it on Friday, October 16.

Where to pre-order it

Direct from Topps, from the moment pre-orders open. Their product page is the last word on date, price and configuration; this page tracks what they say and what changes.

2026 Topps Chrome Football on Topps

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