We honor Coach John Madden’s legacy with brand fresh content across a variety of game modes in the November 19 title update Madden NFL 26. From leading your team the way a Coach would, to celebrating the newest All-Madden team that represents his ideal player, there’s something for everyone at All-Madden.
Throughout Madden NFL 26, we’re peppering Coach Madden from the booth to the field with fresh commentary on everything from John Madden’s Thanksgiving to his impact on NFL players, franchises and fans. We’ve also added Team Select sound effects featuring samples from John Madden.
All-Madden Legacy game
Speaking of which, check out the full All-Madden Team showcase, then jump into the All-Madden Legacy Game in Kick Off Mode to play with or against iconic NFL legends and superstars at the historic Oakland Coliseum. Not only will you hear the Madden NFL 06 theme song before the game, but you’ll also get John Madden’s original commentary for some of the All-Madden team players, like LaDainian Tomlinson. And when will the final whistle sound? Celebrate your victory the way your coach intended – with a post-game Turducken celebration!
All-Madden Team
The full reveal can be found on our social media channels and website, and here are some of the Legends and current superstars from this year’s All-Madden lineups.
Legends: Peyton Manning, Deion Sanders, Rob Gronkowski, Jason Kelce, JJ Watt, LaDainian Tomlinson
Superstars: TJ Watt, Justin Jefferson, Maxx Crosby, Baker Mayfield, Saquon Barkley, Quentin Nelson
Textbooks
Play football the way John Madden designed it with his legendary playbook on both sides of the ball, available for exploit in all Madden NFL 26 game modes. Each mode is created in Coach Madden’s signature style and includes several plays recreated from the original John Madden Football.
Concession
In Franchise, follow Coach’s iconic style and philosophy with multiple options. Become John Madden himself by selecting the Las Vegas Raiders, then select your unique coach tile and lead your team on a mission to win another Super Bowl trophy for the Silver and Black.
You can also take a different direction and lead your franchise using a fresh trainer archetype: the Master Motivator. Inspired by Coach’s unrivaled passion and leadership, this archetype includes 7 fresh skills, 2 unique gameplay sheets, and 2 brand fresh rulebooks.
New skills:
- Boom! Run this directly in “Em”.
- Make them cover everything
- Win with four
- Block them
- Teach them
- Crazy effort
- Find the right guy
New play sheets:
- Old school football
- Hit them on the line
Superstar
It’s time for your Superstar to enter the world of Coach with all-new storylines, including a questline with an XP boost reward and a John Madden-themed Team Pass.
The best team
Finally, build your dream team worthy of a Coach and strive for excellence in Ultimate Team. Add John Madden Champion to your offensive line, check out fresh features from All-Madden Legends and current NFL superstars, and complete challenges that recall key moments from the coach’s career.
We dedicate it to the man who helped define football for generations of players and fans. From his unmistakable voice to his unrivaled football wisdom, our John Madden update is a tribute to the coach, commentator and legend whose name lives on every Sunday. Be All-Madden and jump into Madden NFL 26 today and honor the legendary coach who started it all.
