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Madden 10 Roster Update #2

The latest Madden NFL 10 roster update is now available for download on XBL and the PSN. The update includes Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick and Minnesota Vikings QB Brett Favre. You can view their entire Madden NFL 10 ratings breakdowns below:
Michael Vick’s Madden NFL 10 Ratings Breakdown:
Overall: 73
Throw Power: 93
Throw Accuracy: 69
Short Accuracy: 70
Mid [...]

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Madden NFL 10 Release - Webcast Archives

The team at VG Sports kicked off the Madden Holiday with our first ever Madden release show on August 13th.
The entire VG Sports staff was on air live for 6 hours of pre-release coverage for the game. There was a great line up of guests including members of the EA SPORTS Madden Dev team, as well as Coach [...]

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Madden NFL 10 Release Night Webcast

The team at VG Sports will be kicking off the Madden Holiday with our first ever Madden release show. Madden NFL 10’s official release day is August 14th, but the lines will be forming at stores all over the country on Thursday for a midnight release of the game.
To celebrate this yearly event, we have [...]

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Prima & VG Sports team up on Madden NFL 10

Prima Games and VG Sports Join Forces on Madden NFL 10 Strategy
Five products scheduled for release in 2009
New York, NY; July 15, 2009 — Prima Games, an imprint of Random House, Inc., and VG Sports Inc., announced the upcoming release of Madden NFL 10: Prima Official Game Guide. In addition to the print strategy guide, [...]

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Madden NFL 10 - Key Features

As released on the Playstation site…
Description
Experience first-hand what it’s like to Fight for Every Yard in Madden NFL 10. With the all-new Pro-Tak™ animation technology, players have more control over the outcome of each play. Whether driving a receiver towards the first down, or battling for a fumble at the bottom of a pile, the [...]

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Madden NFL 10 - Preview of the Wildcat

The Wildcat formation was a hot commidity in the NFL during the 2008 season. Many teams used if effectively, none more so than the Miami Dolphins. With the addition of Pat White to their roster, the Wildcat might see even more play in 2009.  Larry Richart, one of the playbook designers at EA Sports, has [...]

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Quick Tour of VG Bert’s Office

I’ve had some requests over the years by customers who wanted to see my home office. So, since I was spending the day here working the NFL draft, I threw together a quick video tour.

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NFL Draft - Madden Style - Round 2

#33 - Detroit Lions - Louis Delmas (CB/Western Michigan) - 78 OVR
#34 - New England Patriots - Patrick Chung (SS/Oregon) - 75 OVR
#35 - St. Louis Rams - James Laurinaitis (ILB/Ohio State) - 77 OVR
#36 - Cleveland Browns - Brian Robiskie (WR/Ohio State) - 73 OVR
#37 - Denver Broncos - Alphonso Smith (CB/Wake Forest) - [...]

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NFL Draft - Madden Style - Round 1

We’ll be posting draft picks as well as their Madden 10 Screenshots & Ratings as they come available. The ratings are going to appear pretty low to many of you. Be sure to read this article first before freaking out.
http://insideblog.easports.com/archive/2009/02/09/madden-nfl-10-player-ratings-a-new-philosophy-a-new-era.aspx

Draft Order:
#1 - Detroit Lions - Matthew Stafford (QB/Georgia)

#2 - St. Louis Rams - Jason Smith [...]

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Madden 10 Ratings Revealed

A bunch of ratings were revealed today by EA Sports. Here’s some of the highlights…
Troy Polamalu
93 Speed
91 Awareness
89 Hit Power
97 Pursuit
99 Overall
Quarterback
(Name, Team)
1 Peyton Manning — Indianapolis
2 Tom Brady — New England
3 Drew Brees — New Orleans
4 Kurt Warner — Arizona
5 Ben Roethlisberger — Pittsburgh
6 Donovan McNabb — Philadelphia
7 Tony Romo — Dallas
8 Philip Rivers [...]

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