Madden NFL 26’s PS5 Box Art Celebrates One of the Coldest Moments in Recent Football Memory

It’s tough for this writer, being a devoted New York Giants supporter for so long, to witness star running back Saquon Barkley in the green jersey of the Philadelphia Eagles, and it’s even harder knowing that he has just won the Super Bowl with them.

However, Barkley’s extraordinary physical prowess will continue to amaze us, and his reverse hurdle remains a memorable instance in contemporary NFL lore. For those unfamiliar with this spectacular play, here is the original footage of the event:

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Indeed, it’s quite appropriate that Madden NFL 26 graces its cover with this design, as it undoubtedly ranks among the most captivating box art pieces we’ve encountered recently.

Interestingly, it turns out that Barkley employed a harness while capturing this image, though one might surmise that the Eagles wouldn’t take kindly to him getting hurt during filming.

On August 14th, the upcoming game boasts an exciting experience with “advanced coaching features,” true-to-life quarterback action, and high-octane gameplay.

Regrettably, currently, the Madden series is struggling to hold its ground against the surge of popularity from the EA Sports College Football series. The newest edition in the college football series was released a month before the main NFL game in the Madden franchise.

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2025-06-03 08:06