Caleb Williams named Madden 27 cover athlete for 2026
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 1:34 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
EA Sports announced on June 3 that Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will be the cover athlete for Madden 27. Williams had a standout 2025 season, throwing for 3,942 yards and 27 touchdowns, helping lead the Bears to an NFC North title and their first playoff victory since 2010. This makes Williams the first Bears player to feature on a Madden cover and the first quarterback since Josh Allen in Madden 24. The cover art will showcase a signature mid-air throw and his 'Iceman' celebration. A full reveal of the cover art is scheduled for June 4.
- •Caleb Williams named Madden 27 cover athlete on June 3, 2026.
- •He had 3,942 passing yards and 27 touchdowns in 2025.
- •Williams led the Bears to an NFC North title and playoff victory.
- •First Bears player ever to appear on a Madden cover.
- •Full cover art reveal scheduled for June 4, 2026.
- 1:34 PMYahoo Sports — Bears QB Caleb Williams officially named Madden 27 cover athlete
- 12:10 PMYahoo Sports — Madden 27 cover athlete: Why Caleb Williams was chosen by EA Sports for 2026 video game
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Caleb Williams Madden cover: Bears QB earns honor for 2026
"Bears QB Caleb Williams will grace the cover of EA Sports' Madden 27 in 2026, the video game company announced June 3.
"Caleb Williams has been named the cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. @jacobinfante24 with more:
"Here's why Chicago's quarterback will be on video game covers across the country.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 1:34 PMBears QB Caleb Williams officially named Madden 27 cover athlete
Caleb Williams has been named the cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. @jacobinfante24 with more:
- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 12:10 PMMadden 27 cover athlete: Why Caleb Williams was chosen by EA Sports for 2026 video game
Here's why Chicago's quarterback will be on video game covers across the country.
- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 12:05 PMCaleb Williams Madden cover: Bears QB earns honor for 2026
Bears QB Caleb Williams will grace the cover of EA Sports' Madden 27 in 2026, the video game company announced June 3.
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