Autographed Football Mini-Helmet Buying Guide

By Sean J. O'Rourke

Authentic autographed mini-helmets are the coolest, most creative way to put the finishing touches on your sports room. Great products for the casual fan or the most dedicated collector, I've selected my personal top-five favorite authentic autographed mini-helmets from our great collection. Whether you're looking to make an addition, establish a collection or find that downright centerpiece for your sports room, you've come to the right place to find authentic autographed football memorabilia!

• Signed Ray Lewis Mini-Helmet: One of the greatest leaders and most intimidating defenders in NFL history, Super Bowl XXXV Most Valuable Player Ray Lewis has signed this Baltimore Ravens mini-helmet in distinct silver ink. A future Hall of Famer, Lewis has been the most dominant defender in the NFL since being drafted 26th overall by Baltimore in 1996.  A nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker and two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, this Ray Lewis autographed mini-helmet is an absolute necessity for the Baltimore sports fan. Comes to you with a Triumph Sports Letter of Authenticity, make a Hall of Fame addition to your collection today with this handsome mini-helmet signed by future Hall of Famer Ray Lewis!

• Signed Jerry Rice Mini-Helmet: The greatest wide receiver of all-time, future Hall of Famer Jerry Rice has autographed this miniature San Francisco 49ers helmet in black ink. A 13-time Pro Bowler, Rice dominated the NFL for his entire 20-year career. Rice retired in 2004 as the NFL's all-time career leader in receptions, receiving touchdowns and receiving yards. No football collection is complete without the 49ers legend, and here is a creative and inexpensive way to add his legacy to your sports room. Comes with a Schwartz Sports Credit Card of Authenticity, draft a Hall of Fame gem to your collection today with this San Fransisco 49ers mini-helmet hand-signed by the one and only Jerry Rice.

• Signed Eli Manning Mini-Helmet w/ Super Bowl Inscription: A dynamite addition for your collection! This handsome New York Giants mini-helmet has been signed by Super Bowl Champion Eli Manning in distinct silver ink. Manning has added serious flair to this mini-helmet by inscribing "SB XLII MVP" below his signature. A creative and inexpensive way to enshrine Big Blue's leader to your sports room, this Eli Manning special autographed mini-helmet includes a Creative Sports Enterprises Certificate of Authenticity and a photograph from the actual signing. A must-have for every New York Football Giant fan, make an MVP addition to your collection today with this Eli Manning hand-signed mini-helmet!

• Signed 1969 New York Jets Mini-Helmet: An absolute must-have for Gang Green followers, this handsome New York Jets mini-helmet has been autographed by 25 members of the 1969 Super Bowl III Champions. In distinct black ink, former Jets players Al Atkinson, Bill Baird, Ralph Baker, Randy Beverly, Emerson Boozer, John Elliot, Larry Grantham, Cornell Gordon, Dave Herman, Winston Hill, Jim Hudson, Curley Johnson, Pete Lammons, Bill Mathis, Don Maynard, Carl McAdams, Hall of Famer Joe Namath, Gerry Philbin, Randy Rasmussen, Paul Rochester, John Schmitt, Matt Snell, Bob Talamani, Bake Turner and Jim Turner have all added their signatures to this piece. An absolute must-have for every New York Jets fan, this autographed mini-helmet comes with a Steiner Sports Certificate of Authenticity. A dynamite cornerstone for your NFL-influenced sports room, make a primetime addition to your collection today with this 1969 World Champion Jets autographed helmet!

• Signed Pittsburgh Steelers Greats Mini-Helmet: One of the most-successful franchises in sports, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a rich tradition that reaches back all the way to 1933. One of only three teams to have won five Super Bowl Championships, ten of Pittsburgh's all-time greats have signed this handsome Steelers mini-helmet in distinct silver ink. Mel Blount, John Stallworth, Franco Harris, Jack Ham, Joe Greene, L.C. Greenwood, Ernie Holmes, Dwight White, Rocky Bleier and Jack Lambert have all hand-signed this great cornerstone for your NFL collection. The perfect gift for the football fan in your life or a great way to polish off your own collection, this mini-helmet comes with a Steiner Sports Certificate of Authenticity. A Hall of Fame addition to your collection, bring Steeler greatness home today with this authentic autographed mini-helmet!