Archive for the ‘Football’ Category
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Madden NFL 12 Player Ratings: Steelers, Browns, Texans, Colts
The deliberately slow rollout of Madden NFL 12 ratings continues with four more teams being broken down so far this week. Only two more AFC teams remain (Jaguars, Titans) and then it'll be on to the NFC. Check out the rosters and ratings for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, and Indianapolis Colts. Of these teams only the Texans look to have changed significantly from these original rosters by picking up Johnathan Joseph and Danieal Manning but losing Vonta Leach....
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Madden NFL 12 Demo Now Available
The demo for Madden NFL 12 is out now for the Xbox 360 and will be arriving for the PS3 early this evening (update: can now be downloaded from PSN). The demo features a rematch of the NFC Championship game with the Green Bay Packers visiting Soldier Field to take on the Chicago Bears. Quarters run five minutes, settings are adjustable, and commentary has been stripped out due to file size consideration (as it is 1.53 GB). Later today through the week look for some videos and impression...
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NFL Transaction Winners and Losers for Madden NFL 12: v3.0
It has now been nearly two weeks since the new NFL year opened allowing for signing of free agents, trades, and cuts. As the transactions settle down - with final roster cuts following the preseason likely to account for the next big wave of movement - the picture of which teams came out on top and which are worse off for Madden NFL 12 has become clearer. After analyzing the moves here are the top four 'winners' and 'losers' accompanied by five teams also worthy of recognition be that positi...
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Watch a Full Half of Madden NFL 12
EA Sports has released two videos offering the first chance to watch directly-captured gameplay footage of Madden NFL 12. Comprising of the first and second quarter (final build) with the Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falcons it does not use the base rosters as some of the player movement - that will be made when the first roster update arrives in time for release - has been manually completed. Continue on to watch and make sure to leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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Madden NFL 12 Ratings Continue With Top RBs, Bengals, Ravens
The deliberately slow rollout of Madden NFL 12 ratings continues with another two teams and the unveiling of the highest rated running backs. In focus today are the base rosters for the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. Both teams will be losing some valuable players with the Bengals being hit especially hard - at least the Ravens were able to add the NFL's best fullback Vonta Leach - when the roster update arrives for release. Taking a look at the top rated running backs in Madden...
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Madden NFL 12 Ratings Turn To Top DEs, Raiders, Chargers
The deliberately slow rollout of Madden NFL 12 ratings continues with another two teams today and the unveiling of the highest rated defensive ends. The Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers complete the team reveals for the AFC West. The top defensive ends are Haloti Ngata (97), Julius Peppers (95), Justin Tuck (94), Jared Allen (94), Dwight Freeney (93), Robert Mathis (93), John Abraham (93), and Trent Cole (93). Again keep in mind these are the base rosters and predate all...
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Madden NFL 12 Ratings Move On to Top WRs, Broncos, Chiefs
The deliberately slow rollout of Madden NFL 12 ratings continues with another two teams today and the unveiling of the highest rated wide receivers. The Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs are the latest teams to get the full roster reveal. The top receivers are Andre Johnson (97), Larry Fitzgerald (96), Roddy White (96), Reggie Wayne (95), Calvin Johnson (93), and Greg Jennings (93). Pretty much the guys that would've been anticipated to be at the top. Again keep in mind these ar...
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Loss in NCAA Player Likeness Lawsuit Would Have Huge Financial Impact on EA
According to CNBC's Darren Rovell a loss in the player likeness lawsuit brought against Electronic Arts, the NCAA, and CLC that is currently making its way through the courts (trial scheduled to begin March 2013) could potentially cost the company $1 billion. That would amount to a full quarter of the company's yearly revenues. Check out the detailed breakdown of the lawsuit and all the latest developments in this recent article. If all athletes are included in the class, and EA loses...
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