Madden NFL Cover: These are the biggest NFL stars that have been on the cover of the game

There are many different ways that players can be honored for their exploits in whatever sport they play.

The best way to receive acclaim is of course winning tournaments and trophies, whilst there are also individual honours such as the MVP in various American sports and the Ballon d'Or in football.

Away from acclaim specifically linked to work carried out within the sport, there is the gaming world. It is a big deal in football for any player to be put on the cover of the FIFA games, and the same can be said for NFL players with the Madden games.

Many huge stars of the sport have been put on the cover of the Madden games and it immediately raises a player's profile. Children getting into NFL as an interest are immediately going to know who that player is.

Do NFL players get paid for Madden cover?

Despite their image being used to help market the game, according to the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), players do not receive direct compensation for their inclusion in the game.

The NFLPA has a licensing agreement with EA Sports, the company that produces the game and allows for using player images and likenesses.

Who is the Madden 24 cover?

Last year, following his passing, it was John Madden who graced the cover of Madden 23. This time, they have gone back to a quarterback and Josh Allen from the Buffalo Bills is the chosen one.

Huge names such as Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Antonio Brown, and Rob Gronkowski have been on the cover of the Madden games.

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