EA Sports Announces Madden NFL 17 Top Player Ratings

EA Sports has announced the top player ratings at several positions for the latest installment in the Madden series, Madden NFL 17.

The top rated quarterbacks are the Packers’ Aaron Rodgers (96), the Panthers’ Cam Newton (94), the Patriots’ Tom Brady (94), the Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger (93) and the Seahawks’ Russell Wilson (91).

Le’Veon Bell (94) and Adrian Peterson (91) lead the charge for the running backs, while Antonio Brown (97) and Julio Jones (96) are the top rated wide receivers.

Top offensive linemen include left tackles Joe Thomas and Tyron Smith, as well as right guard Marshal Yanda (all 97). The top rated rookie is cornerback Jalen Ramsey of the Jaguars, with a rating of 82.

Madden NFL 17 launches on August 23 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

While players wait for the next game in the famed football franchise, they can check out GameSkinny’s coverage of an important Madden change. Also, find out when EA Access gamers can experience a Play First trial of the game.

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