Surprise! 2014 Score Football variations offer a stealthy chase for a handful of players. The unannounced cards give some top familiar veterans an alternate photo.

While insertion rates haven't been revealed, it does look as though variations are fairly tough to pull. Part of that could be the surprise element and a lot of collectors don't know they should be checking for them. But with only a few popping up in the set's first month of release, it's safe to say they're not very common.

The variation goes beyond just the photo. The have a different write-up on the back as well.

When searching for 2014 Score Football variations, don't get them mixed up with the Hot 100 subset. These have a similar design and different photo but they're totally different cards with a different number on the checklist. They also have a "100" stamp on the front of the card.

Below is a list of the confirmed variations including images, side-by-side comparisons and notes on how to tell the cards apart. If you come across any others, please let us know so we can check them out and add them.

2014 Score Football Variations Visual Guide

Here is a confirmed list of 2014 Score Football photo variations. It has not been confirmed as complete so there may be additional cards. Click on the links to shop for singles on eBay.

30 Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers

Base: black jersey
Variation: white jersey