Cameron Heyward ranked third among Madden 27 defensive tackles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 4:26 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
EA Sports has released its Top 10 highest-rated defensive tackles for Madden 27, featuring Cameron Heyward of the Pittsburgh Steelers at third overall with a rating of 95. Despite a challenging season in 2025, where he recorded just 3.5 sacks, Heyward is expected to rebound in the upcoming year under new defensive leadership. The top two spots are held by Derrick Brown and Jeffery Simmons, rated at 96 and 95, respectively. The announcement comes as anticipation builds for the game's release.
- •EA Sports announces Madden 27 defensive tackle ratings on July 30, 2026.
- •Cameron Heyward receives a rating of 95, ranking third.
- •Heyward's 2025 performance included only 3.5 sacks.
- •Derrick Brown and Jeffery Simmons top the list with ratings of 96 and 95.
- •Steelers expect defensive improvement under new coordinator.
- 4:26 PMYahoo Sports — Madden 27 player ratings: Cameron Heyward lands on Top 10
"EA Sports put out their Top 10 defensive linemen for Madden 27 and Cameron Heyward made the list.
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