

The new year is upon us, and with that, we bid the NFL’s 2025-26 regular season farewell. While the NFL itself was full of surprises, there were a few that really stood out, especially for Madden 26 fans. How accurate were the Madden 26 on-release ratings, and where does everyone stand now? The game was released mid-August of last year, and while speculative, it serves as a benchmark for where we expect to see players.