Archive for the ‘Madden’ Category
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Scouting the Madden NFL 25 Cover Vote Second Round: Legends Bracket
The results from the first round of the Madden NFL 25 cover competition that came in yesterday will help to provide some insight on where the voting base in trending and the chances for each entrant going forward. Interestingly all of the 10 seeds in the running through both brackets advanced but are facing almost sure elimination as they go up against the 2 seeds. While a few upsets took place early in the competition any significant ones now seem unlikely to occur. With the second round ru...
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Madden NFL 25 Cover Voting Advances to Second Round
The competition involving 32 legends and 32 active players to win the cover of Madden NFL 25 has now moved forward to the second round. A campaign to push Jake Delhomme over Joe Montana failed miserably as 92% of the votes went Montana's way. A day after claiming he was a lock to win the whole thing Chad Johnson has thankfully been knocked out by Tim Brown. Over 21 million votes were cast in the round. Biggest margin of victories went to Barry Sanders (95%), Jerry Rice (94%), Adrian Peter...
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Scouting the Madden NFL 25 Cover Vote First Round: Active Bracket
A few days of voting still remain in the first round of the Madden NFL 25 cover tournament. 64 candidates are involved with 32 legends in one bracket and 32 current stars in the other. Last week an evaluation of the match-ups in the "Old School" bracket was made and now is a chance to look at how the "New School" side shapes up. (more...)...
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2013 NFL League Year Continued Moves in Madden Screenshots
The biggest surprise in free agency has come with Wes Welker departing the Patriots for the Broncos on a modest two year contract. The Seahawks added to the defensive line by bringing in the top two pass rushers available this offseason - Cliff Avril and Michael Bennett - for short term deals. Continue on for a look at the latest moves through Madden NFL 13 screenshots and leave any thoughts on the developments in the comments!. (more...)...
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Scouting the Madden NFL 25 Cover Vote First Round: Legends Bracket
The brackets were unveiled earlier this week for the competition to capture the cover of Madden NFL 13. Featuring 32 legends and 32 current stars, each with their own bracket the winners of which are on a collision course to battle for the honor, the voting has been opened and the first round runs through next Wednesday. The entire campaign for the cover will end the day before the NFL Draft begins. Here is a look at the "Old School" bracket with predictions of who will move on to the se...
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2013 NFL League Year First Day Moves in Madden Screenshots
It's been a big 24 hours of free agency signings and trade announcements. While teams have somewhat reigned in the outrageous spending of year's past - there has been no Mario Williams type deal handed out - some of the most high profile names remain available. Cliff Avril, Michael Bennett, Jake Long, Wes Welker, and Greg Jennings are still out there. The Ravens had a rough day losing Dannell Ellerbe, who they had hope to re-sign, while letting go of Anquan Boldin and Paul Kruger. Combined w...
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Voting Opens for Madden NFL 25 Cover
The voting campaign for the cover of Madden NFL 25 has now gone live. The tournament features two separate brackets with legends on one side and current stars on the other. The winner of each bracket will then go head-to-head for the honor. Some of the names in the running include former Madden cover athletes Ray Lewis, Marshall Faulk, and Eddie George along with notables such as Joe Montana, Deion Sanders, Barry Sanders, Dan Marino, and Randall Cunningham. On the side of the current play...
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Seahawks Trade for Percy Harvin; 49ers Follow with Anquan Boldin
Percy Harvin is on the move to the Seattle Seahawks. In exchange for their first round pick (#25), a seventh rounder, and a conditional fourth rounder in 2014 the dynamic offensive weapon is joining a team that clicked in all facets on offense in the second half of the season giving Russell Wilson another weapon at his disposal. The Minnesota Vikings are now barren at wide receiver so expect them to make moves there as free agency opens as well as in the draft. They now will have the 23rd an...
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One Longtime Exclusive Partner With NFL Considers Dumping Their License
Last week an NFLPA representative shed some light on how the exclusive league license for video games is viewed. They consider their relationship with EA Sports strong and ultimately the job of the Player's Association is to protect the members and bring in as much money for them as possible. Considering the established history with EA, and the amount of control the NFL likes to exert regarding image, it displayed the picture of how the licensing is viewed as a whole. The NFL (not just NFLPA...
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Madden NFL 25 Cover Voting Starts Early
Apparently because the three month long cover vote process for NCAA Football 14 could not be made more irritating given that it comes to a close at the end of the week, EA Sports has extended the campaign for the cover of Madden NFL 25. Slated to officially begin next Monday with two brackets of 32 players (legends in one and current stars in the other) the company is making the last slot for the former determined by a "play-in" vote. The matchup features Jerry Rice vs Cris Carter with su...
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