Who was on the cover of Madden 12?

On March 21, 2011, EA began a bracket style 32-player tournament (with one player per team) for fans to vote and decide who would appear on the cover for the 2012 edition of Madden. The two players in the final round of the tournament were running back Peyton Hillis of the Cleveland Browns and quarterback Michael Vick of the Philadelphia Eagles.

What kind of teams are there in Madden?

In addition to the teams that make up the National Football League, Pro Bowl Teams, and the defunct NFL Europe League, the Madden franchise has also featured special unlockable teams. These unlockable teams ranged from Madden All-Star teams, Fantasy Teams, and Developer Teams.

When did Madden NFL 12 demo come out?

The demo was released on August 9, featuring a game between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears. EA Sports added 25 new plays to Madden NFL 12. Generated rookies now have real faces, but they are of current NFL players. The Madden Developers team is available in Play Now mode by pressing random team.

How are players listed in the NFL Hall of Fame?

In cases where a player contributed about equally and/or in a major way to two or more clubs – he is listed in bold under both clubs (ie. Gary Zimmerman is listed with both the Vikings and the Broncos as his primary teams). Hall of Famers who spent only a minor portion of their career with any club are listed under that club in normal font.

When is the release date for Madden 12?

Madden NFL 12. Madden NFL 12 is an American football video game based on the National Football League published by EA Sports and developed by EA Tiburon. It was released on August 30, 2011 in North America and Asia, September 1, 2011 in Australia, and September 2, 2011 in Europe.

What happens if you are on the cover of Madden?

The apparent and infamous jinx goes like this: The player featured on the cover of Electronic Arts’ annual NFL video game is doomed to encounter something bad — poor luck, a decline in play, or maybe a serious injury. It’s superstition at its finest. Did the curse strike again on Thursday night in Denver?

How does free agency work in Madden 12?

During free agency in franchise mode, players bid auction-style against other general managers for free agents. Expanded rosters in the preseason allow teams to have 75 players on the roster and need to make roster cuts each week. Unlike previous versions of Madden NFL, players can trade for future draft picks.