NFL will again celebrate John Madden legacy on Thanksgiving
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Madden, who went down in NFL history as a coach and broadcaster, was honoured during each of the three Thanksgiving games.
Every time we got together we talked about life, we talked about coaching and the magic of getting a team to work together to find greatness.” – Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid (who also narra
NBC's halftime programming for Thanksgiving will feature an extended feature highlighting the coaching legacy of John Madden, narrated by Andy Reid.
One of the most recognized names in the NFL and face of one of the most influential video games in history, John Madden’s legend live on.
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Furthermore, you can now play as John Madden in franchise mode in Madden 26. He comes with a new Coach Archetype, “Master Motivator”. Overall, it adds seven new abilities, two unique play sheets, and two new playbooks. Additionally, those who rock with the Raiders in Madden 26 Franchise can play with Madden via a unique Coach Tile.
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The “Madden NFL Cast” is coming back, and EA Sports and NBC Sports couldn’t have picked a better date for it: Thanksgiving, the holiday most associated with John Madden (this bit about the turducken ranks among my favorite sports TV moments.