Ratings season is complete for Madden 21, as we’ve finally gotten a full reveal of all the ratings in the game.
We’ve also received a release date and plenty of insight into upcoming features.
With that said, let’s go over all of the highest rated players in Madden 21.
Patrick Mahomes – 99 OVR
The Madden 20 cover star led the Chiefs to the Lombardi Trophy in his second year as a starter after claiming Super Bowl MVP himself, and he has all the tools to dominate in Madden 21.
Mahomes best traits are his 97 Throw Under Pressure, 97 Throw Accuracy Short, 95 Throw Accuracy Medium, and 97 Throw on the Run.
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Mahomes is more of a jack of all trades than dominant at any one, which makes for an incredibly deadly QB in all situations.
Aaron Donald – 99 OVR
Denied a third-straight Defensive Player of the Year award, Aaron Donald might just light the NFL on fire in 2021.
The Rams defensive end has 34 sacks and 92 QB hits in the last three years – and he’ll be QB killer once again in Madden 21.
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Donald’s best Madden 21 ratings are his 99 Strength, 99 Power Moves, 97 Finesse Moves, and 97 Block Shedding. You’re going to need an army to hold him back.
Christian McCaffrey – 99 OVR
Neither the fastest nor the strongest, it is Christian McCaffrey’s ability to do everything that earned him his spot in the 99 Club.
He finished 2019 with 100+ catches, 1,000+ yards both rushing and receiving, and 19 touchdowns, and this flexibility is reflected in his Madden 21 ratings.
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McCaffrey’s best attributes are his 98 Carrying, 96 Change of Direction, 96 BC Vision, 96 Juke Moves, and 97 Agility. He’ll be a fantastic elite tier running back in all situations.
Stephon Gilmore – 99 OVR
Stephon Gilmore was the Defensive Player of the Year last season, and it’s earned him his spot in the 99 Club.
Gilmore is all about shutting out elite receivers, and he’ll be doing plenty of it in Madden 21.
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Gilmore’s best ratings are his 99 Man Coverage, 98 Play Recognition, and 99 Press.
Michael Thomas – 99 OVR
The Saints receiver might not be the fastest, but his incredibly strong hands and superbly precise route running has earned him the final spot in the 99 Club.
He led the NFL last season with 149 catches (a new NFL record) and 1,725 yards.
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In Madden 21 Michael Thomas is absolutely stacked, with his best ratings being 99 Catching, 99 Short Route Running, 98 Spectacular Catch, 98 Catch in Traffic, 98 Medium Route Running, and 98 Release.
Bobby Wagner – 98 OVR
The Seahawks middle linebacker is coming off a season with 159 tackles and three sacks
His ability to read offenses and make plays has carried him to just below the 99 Club in Madden 21.
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Wagner’s best ratings are his 98 Hit Power, 96 Tackle, 97 Play Recognition, and 97 Pursuit, which help him chase down the play no matter where it is on the field.
George Kittle – 98 OVR
This might seem high for a tight end, but George Kittle is a beast both with the ball and blocking.
Because of that double threat skillset, he’s the highest rated TE in Madden 21.
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Kittle’s best ratings are his 98 Catching, 88 Release, 88 Spectacular Catch, and 87 Short Route Running.
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