Take in a blast from the past with this list of every cover athlete in the Madden NFL franchise from this millennium.

EA Sports revealed the official cover athlete for Madden NFL 26, as the game is set for release on PC and consoles in ...

Brett Favre, Madden 2009: Favre, who was retired when he was named the cover athlete for the game, returned to play for the Jets in '09. While he wouldn't miss a game, he would suffer an injured ...

had career-low years after being named Madden cover athletes. Others like Brett Favre (Madden 09) and Donovan McNabb (Madden 06) suffered injuries that derailed their seasons. The curse has ...

Is there a higher honor for any NFL player than being named the "Madden" cover athlete? On the surface, it seems like a silly question. Surely any player would prefer winning a Super Bowl or being the ...