Discussion on which Lions player will appear on Madden NFL cover continues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 2:10 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The debate around which Detroit Lions player could feature on the cover of Madden NFL 2027 has resurfaced. Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is currently the cover athlete, which has disappointed some Lions fans. Suggestions include All-Pro tackle Penei Sewell and running back Jahmyr Gibbs, the latter chosen for his potential breakout year under coach Dan Campbell's plans. Fans are encouraged to voice their opinions on who they believe deserves the honor.
- •Caleb Williams is the current Madden NFL 2027 cover athlete.
- •Lions fans express disappointment over a Bears player on the cover.
- •Jahmyr Gibbs is considered a leading candidate for future covers.
- •Gibbs is expected to have a significant role in the upcoming season.
- 2:10 PMYahoo Sports — Who will be the next Lion to grace the cover of Madden?
"Who will be the next Lion to be featured on the cover of Madden?
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