Black Friday is the day of The Buzz Box and we presently have eight of them up for grabs along with three contests for key cards that help add to the surprises of Black Friday.

Each box includes a 1/1 card and plenty more -- and each of the links below is where you can comment to win and see what else can be found in them.

Box 1 -- Click here to enter (closed) Winner is Eric White, aka @riskadvisor Box 2 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m. EST today) Winner is Ryan @bigmac016
Box 3 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m.) Winner is Nicholas L @xxbignick
Box 4 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m.) Winner is Jared @jmorlingtwit
Box 5 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m.) Winner is Michael E @hookemmikeE
Box 6 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m.) Winner is Kyle Herring @kyleherring33
Box 7 -- Click here to enter (closes 5 p.m.) Winner is Greg Bass @golferbass
Box 8 -- Click here to enter (closed) Winner is Aly @AlyHeidecker

We'll announce today's winners tonight -- right here -- sometime after 5 p.m. (and the dust settles) with the other two added on Monday.

And be sure to get in on these three contests ...
Win our Kris Bryant auto (closes Dec. 1)
Win our Aaron Judge auto (closes Dec. 1)
Win our Al Kaline auto (closed) Winner is Michael B. @stryke3_mb

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Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

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Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

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Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

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Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

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Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

Continue reading →

Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

Continue reading →

Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

Continue reading →

Black Friday is here and Buzz is kicking off the Blowout contests here with the first of several Buzz Box giveaways of the day.

What's a Buzz Box? How can it be yours?

Keep reading ...

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You don't have to wait until Black Friday for the BlowoutCards Doorbusters to have a jaw-dropper.

There's one of those dropping today -- in fact, it's available right now -- as you can land a box of 2014 Topps Turkey Red football cards for less than $5. (No, really, go look. We'll wait.)

As we've documented here before on The Buzz, every box of this one includes a rookie autograph -- and there are some rarer autos that are tough pulls guaranteed to fetch more than $5. Atop that, there are a number of variations that are also tough pulls. Check out the link for all the past details. 

It's not the only early Doorbuster, either.

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As the hours pass by before Black Friday -- the biggest day in the hobby -- we wanted to get your attention and fill you in on what to expect over at BlowoutCards.com.

It's there where we'll be offering up the best deals in the hobby beginning at 6 a.m. Eastern Friday morning with Doorbuster deals that will make some of you very happy -- and keep some of you hunting for the next round of big deals.

We've been readying for this event all year -- and there have been Black November sale waves all month. And it's here on The Buzz where we'll have contests all day long where we'll get hit-filled Buzz Boxes into the hands of collectors.

While this forum link is the key spot to know on Friday, you'll also need to keep your eyes on these with a follow -- BlowoutCards on Facebook and BlowoutBuzz on Twitter
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Buzz is a collector who has to be selective -- can't collect everything but would probably want to -- so that's why a day like Black Friday is important.

It's a time for me to try stuff I normally wouldn't -- or try something I've always eyed but never done simply because the price is right.

Blowout's Black Friday Doorbusters have been revealed and there are some serious bargains to be found along with the previous waves of Black November discounts on other brands beyond these. Keep your eyes on this forum link to get the latest of what's been unleashed on Friday -- and what's back in stock, too.

Keep reading for my picks on the deals that would get my attention first once those Friday prices kick in -- and then check out the full list here to see the prices. 

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His shoes cost more than your house -- and there's a chance this one will, too.

A scarlet and silver robe studded with rhinestones and red sequins worn by "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair while in WWE is hitting the open market soon via Goldin Auctions.

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NBA Hoops just got a high-end upgrade.

Panini America unveiled the 2017-18 NBA Hoops Premium Factory Set on Wednesday and it's a $500 online-exclusive version of the set that's rare and includes one on-card Kobe Bryant autograph inside every set.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: Nothing but breaks as we ready for Black Friday chaos.

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2012 Panini Absolute Football (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby when available)

Packs per box: 8
Cards per pack: 10
Cards in this box: 81
Base set completion: 
77 of 100 (77 percent)
Duplicates: 0

Notables on base cards – Cam Newton, A.J. Green, Ben Roethlisberger, Tim Tebow, Peyton Manning, Matthew Stafford, Aaron Rodgers, Larry Fitzgerald, Matt Ryan, Adrian Peterson, Eli Manning, Tony Romo, Dez Bryant

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What: 2017 Super Break Holiday Edition
Arrives: Nov. 24
Box basics: One buyback card and two memorabilia items per box (three boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Super Break's newest arrival drops on Black Friday with a mix of cards and memorabilia for Hall of Famers, rookies and stars from around the sports world.

Keep reading for more info.

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What: 2017 Historic Autographs Line-ups baseball
Arrives: Dec. 15
Box basics: One quad cut autograph per box (eight boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs takes the cut autograph into book territory with quads for memorable squads broken down into three types of cards.

Keep reading for more information.

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2016-17 Donruss Optic NBA cards (hanger)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 1
Cards per pack: 12
Base set completion: 9 of 200 (5 percent)
Duplicates: 0

Base cards – Dwyane Wade, Mario Hezonja, Myles Turner, Al-Farouq Aminu, Matthew Dellavedova, Rudy Gobert

Rookie Cards (3) – Brandon Ingram, Juica Zubac, Mindaugas Kuzminskas

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Topps is giving collectors a bonus for shopping on its website this weekend -- and it all starts on Black Friday.

Four of the biggest names in MLB this past season get the nod on bonus cards that will be included with orders on each day beginning Friday.

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This year's Baseball Hall of Fame ballot has been released by the Baseball Writers' Association of America with several new names and players who appeared on last year's ballot but failed to get selected on 75 percent of the vote.

It's a crop that includes Chipper Jones, Jim Thome and Johan Santana among the newcomers and Larry Walker, Fred McGriff, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens among those left over from past ballots.

Below is the ballot that all BBWAA members will receive. The writers can vote for as many as 10 players. Those who appear on 75 percent of all ballots cast will be inducted into the Hall.

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What: 2018 Topps Series 2 baseball cards
Arrives: June 13
Box basics: One autograph or Relic per 36-pack box (12 boxes per case); One autograph and two Relics per 10-pack jumbo box (six boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: The second series of the newest edition of the Topps baseball brand -- the flagship brand for the hobby -- will arrive with a wave of energy and full-bleed feel that further breaks from the traditional feel for the brand that's been around for 67 consecutive seasons.

Keep reading for more as well as a full gallery of images.

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This is a twist on a Buzz Break -- one where Buzz breaks more than one box and you get to vote on which one you would have wanted.

The box: 2017 Topps WWE Then Now Forever (Series 2) blaster 
Where to buy: $19.99 at retail (hit BlowoutCards.com for hobby)

Keep reading to see the boxes and cast your vote ...

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Weekdays are all about The Last Jedi until Dec. 15.

That's because Topps is previewing the new Star Wars movie with a new Countdown to The Last Jedi set with a new card arriving each Monday to Friday on Topps.com.

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The latest WWE Slam Crate is here and things are full of attitude in a few ways with nods to stars of the past and today all inside one box built for collectors.

While you can see past Crate breaks here, this newest crate most notably gives us the fourth new approach to wrestling toy collecting with a new WWE Slam Stars figure -- and it's arguably one of the biggest names in entertainment today.

What was inside this one? Keep reading ...

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