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Nic Cage and Christian Bale as John Madden and Al Davis

Actor reportedly quits ‘Madden’ movie over N-word allegations and nudity issues

Just a few weeks in, production on 'Madden' appears to have proven chaotic.

By Ben Axelrod OnMay 21, 2025 0
Nic Cage is set to play the late, great John Madden in a new biopic.

Studio shares photo of Nicolas Cage’s John Madden, Christian Bale’s Al Davis

How accurate are the likenesses?

By Michael Dixon OnMay 14, 2025 0
Paul Rudd and Ray Lewis

The time John Mulaney took Ray Lewis’s bad advice on the set of a Madden commercial

"It was a total f*cking unmitigated disaster. So if you ever meet Ray Lewis, don’t listen to him."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 12, 2025 0
The College Football 25 deluxe edition video game cover.

‘College Football 25’ becomes best-selling sports video game ever

College Football 25 has surpassed NBA 2K21 as the best-selling sports video game ever.

By Reice Shipley OnDec 18, 2024 0
An Associated Press photo of John Madden as a coach.

Christian Bale will portray Al Davis in upcoming John Madden film

Bale will join Nicolas Cage on the star-studded cast.

By Reice Shipley OnDec 15, 2024 0
Credit: NBC Sports

NFL

Peacock will debut Madden-themed altcast for Texans-Chiefs Week 16 game

Nic Cage is set to play the late, great John Madden in a new biopic.

Nicolas Cage cast as John Madden in Amazon MGM’s ‘Madden’

“Nicolas Cage is one of our greatest and most original actors."

By Arthur Weinstein OnAug 16, 2024 2
Streamer Sketch responds to claims he was previously a gay OnlyFans model.

‘Madden’ streamer Sketch responds to claims he was a gay OnlyFans model

"If I was alone and I was at my house, I probably wouldn't be talking right now."

By Ben Axelrod OnJul 8, 2024 3
Courtesy Tervor Sikkema

NFL

Dream Job: Trevor Sikkema’s long, winding road to the NFL Draft

Barry Sanders walks on stage during the Detroit Lions' new uniform reveal event inside Ford Field in Detroit on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

Barry Sanders discontinuing relationship with EA Sports, Madden

"I apologize for those that were expecting me in the games."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 30, 2024 2
Sketch on Twitch streaming Madden

Popular ‘Madden’ streamer’s catchphrase is taking over sports media

What's up brother?

By Brendon Kleen OnApr 13, 2024 0

Rich Eisen is now a playable character in Madden Ultimate Team

Rich Eisen has received a unique honor from the Madden franchise, receiving a card in the game's Ultimate Team mode.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnFeb 29, 2024 2
Kyle Brandt giving a fake interview to Jamie Erdahl about his 100-0 Madden win against his son.

Kyle Brandt on dropping 100 points on son in Madden: ‘My regret is I didn’t score 200.’

"I was sweating bullets on the sidelines when we were up 98-0 with no time left on the clock."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 5, 2023 1
First Take roasts Stephen A. Smith

First Take hilariously roasts Stephen A. Smith’s Madden rating: ‘He’s taking creatine right now.’

"It’s how Stephen A. sees himself. It’s very far from reality, but it’s how he sees himself."

By Brandon Contes OnJul 18, 2023 0
Madden video game CPR celebration

EA Sports removing controversial celebration from Madden after Damar Hamlin incident

While EA Sports recognized the need to eliminate the CPR celebration from Madden, not all NFL players were as quick to reach the same conclusion.

By Brandon Contes OnJan 10, 2023 2
John Madden in 2006.

John Madden: 1936 – 2021

If we didn’t have John Madden, a Hollywood scriptwriter would likely have to invent him. During his lifetime,...

By Ken Fang OnDec 28, 2021 1
A graphic for an ESPN Madden tournament.

ESPN’s celebrity Madden NFL 20 tournament will feature everyone from DeAndre Hopkins to Snoop Dogg to Katie Nolan

Pat McAfee, Cam Jordan, Travis Kelce and others are also involved.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 16, 2020 0
Madden ratings again provoked angst, with Chargers' WR Keenan Allen particularly upset about his.

Two NFL players are so upset over their Madden ratings that they’re boycotting the game

Chargers' WR Keenan Allen and Cowboys' DE DeMarcus Lawrence are threatening to boycott Madden '20 over anger about their ratings, with Lawrence also calling for Cowboys' fans to join that boycott.

By Matt Yoder OnJul 15, 2019 1

NFL Network is jumping into eSports by televising Madden competitions

Televised eSports is seen as a potential next frontier for networks, with ESPN and Turner already establishing a...

By Jay Rigdon OnDec 5, 2016 60

ESPN2 will televise Madden NFL 16 championship

Sports networks are getting more and more into televising video game competitions, and the latest move on that...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 14, 2016 1

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