The roster update for Madden NFL 12 incorporating events and performances through the first two weeks of the season is expected out on Friday for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The update includes hundreds of player moves and ratings adjustments as well as equipment changes. The biggest upgrade goes to Raiders rookie receiver Denarious Moore who goes from a 64 to 73 while Texans rookie running back Ben Tate moves up for a second straight week. DeMarcus Ware has joined the elite group of playe...

EA Sports has released full details on what to expect in the post-week one roster update for Madden NFL 12. There are over 500 moves made in this update including ratings changes, roster adjustments, injuries, and jersey number fixes. The update is expected out for the Xbox 360 and PS3 on Friday morning. The Chiefs and Panthers have lost impact players on their respective defenses for the season as Eric Berry and Jon Beason hit the IR. The biggest ratings boost goes to Bills' TE Scott Cha...

There has always been a debate about whether Madden ratings should be tweaked on a week-to-week basis as one game could always be an anomaly. Fans love the weekly roster updates though and as the season goes on they tend to operate more on trends over a several week period rather than just a single game. There now may be a better way to reflect how players are performing without necessarily shifting their ratings too much too soon.  (more…)...

The Madden NFL 12 roster update to correspond with the start of the regular season is now available for the Xbox 360 and PS3. The update includes over 1300 moves and carries a great deal of significance given the number of players that have shifted around following teams setting their 53 man rosters. Notable changes include the arrival of Kerry Collins with Peyton Manning dropping to the bottom of the depth chart but still playable, the release of of David Garrard, a ton of other player m...