Madden NFL 26 Player Ratings Released for Multiple NFL Draft Classes

The Madden NFL 26 ratings have been released ahead of the game's August 14 launch, highlighting rookies and established players across various NFL teams. Cincinnati Bengals stars Ja'Marr Chase and Joe Burrow lead their team with ratings of 99 and 97 respectively, reflecting their strong performances and potential for further improvement. Texas's 2025 NFL Draft class features 14 rookies in the game, with half rated 70 or higher, indicating a solid incoming group. Arizona Cardinals saw notable upgrades, especially for tight end Trey McBride, who jumped from 82 to 92 overall, and safety Budda Baker maintaining a high rating; rookies Walter Nolen III and Will Johnson debuted in the 70s. Maryland's largest NFL draft class since 1986 includes seven rookies with ratings ranging from 62 to 71, led by defensive tackle Jordan Phillips and wide receiver Tai Felton. Additionally, former Louisville players are prominently featured, with most training camp roster members included in Madden 26, showcasing the game's extensive coverage of college alumni in the NFL.