The Madden Curse has haunted NFL stars since its inception in 1999, with many cover athletes suffering injuries or slumps. From Michael Vick’s season-ending injury in 2003 to Christian McCaffrey’s ...

Saquon Barkley won it all in 2024: a ring, the cover of Madden 26, and the ultimate respect of those who still doubted his explosiveness. Will he be able to repeat the story for 20 ...

Saquon Barkley 's hurdle now has another accolade: ESPY Award winner. The annual sports awards show gave Barkley's incredible ...

Saquon Barkley on Madden cover. Even if he’s right about the Madden curse, Barkley may regress in the upcoming NFL season simply because his 2024-25 season would be hard to exceed.

Barkley also joined rare air in the “Madden 99 Club,” meaning he received the game’s highest rating of 99. .@Saquon hurdled his way onto the cover of #Madden26. Coming 8.14.25. Pre-Order Today.

Now, Saquon Barkley’s name is being added to the list. After an impressive season and a Super Bowl win, he has been chosen for the Madden NFL 26 cover. While it is a great honor, some fans worry ...

Saquon Barkley will be on the cover of "Madden NFL 26" after his memorable first season with the Eagles (image via EA Sports). The Madden curse has seemingly been a thing since before the turn of ...

Eagles star Saquon Barkley (and his legendary backwards hurdle) has landed on the cover of "Madden 26." By Dave Zangaro • Published June 2, 2025 • Updated on June 2, 2025 at 11:53 am BOOKMARKER ...

Eagles’ Saquon Barkley subject of Madden hoax, an honor some think is cursed. Published: May. 19, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley was announced Monday as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 26. Barkley’s sensational backward hurdle over a defender from Week 9 of ...

Barkley’s Tightrope Walk. On May 19, rumors erupted: Saquon Barkley is the front-runner to grace Madden NFL 26’s cover.The honor follows a career year where he bulldozed records and stiff ...