Overview

• EA Sports released its first batch of Madden 26 rookie ratings on July 30, marking the debut evaluations for the 2025 draft class.
• Rookie overall scores are based solely on college performance enhanced by draft status in lieu of professional statistics.
• Jacksonville’s two-way prospect Travis Hunter tops the group with an 84 overall rating and is usable at both wide receiver and cornerback.
• Four rookies earned ratings of 80 or higher, including Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, Giants defender Abdul Carter and Browns defensive tackle Mason Graham.
• Madden NFL 26 will feature all 257 drafted newcomers plus select undrafted rookies on each team’s 90-man roster.