Caleb Williams featured on Madden 27 cover amid Bears optimism
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 12:09 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Caleb Williams has been announced as the cover athlete for Madden 27, representing the Chicago Bears. The announcement was made on June 3, 2026, highlighting Williams' rapid rise in the NFL after being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 Draft and experiencing a breakthrough 2025 season. Concerns about the Madden Curse have emerged, as injuries have affected past cover athletes, but experts suggest the correlation is not significant. The Bears are hopeful that Williams can lead their franchise into a bright future as a dynamic quarterback.
- •Caleb Williams chosen as Madden 27 cover athlete.
- •Announcement made on June 3, 2026.
- •Williams is a promising dual-threat quarterback.
- •Concerns about the Madden Curse may be overstated.
- •Bears' future looks bright with Williams at quarterback.
- 12:09 PMYahoo Sports — Why Caleb Williams is on Madden 27 cover, and why Bears QB doesn't have to worry about a curse
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