Caleb Williams named Madden 27 cover athlete following successful season

EA Sports announced that Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will be the cover athlete for Madden 27. This recognition comes after Williams' standout sophomore season, leading the Bears to an 11-6 record and an NFC divisional round appearance. On the New Heights podcast, he expressed his excitement, calling it a childhood dream and aiming to achieve back-to-back cover appearances, something no player has done before. Williams, who currently has an overall rating of 90 in the game, predicted that his rating will be 99 by the end of the season.

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