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The covers of the Madden video game
The late John Madden is the cover of the Madden 2023 video game. Take a look back at the other football stars to receive this honor.
![John Madden, 2023](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/iloopdcryfjel0scugzm.jpg)
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John Madden, 2023
![Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, 2021](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_png/league/phyerfcq8iw2fvaruql2.png)
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Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, 2021
![Lamar Jackson, 2021](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_png/league/ospt7rgmtbbzcjyuyy6b.png)
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Lamar Jackson, 2021
![Patrick Mahomes, 2020](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/x2kzmlloiphwrdfcyuch.jpg)
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Patrick Mahomes, 2020
![Antonio Brown, 2019](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/w9thrdoflnp5vdkttjyb.jpg)
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Antonio Brown, 2019
![Tom Brady, 2018](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/snus0246urnnuigndfzr.jpg)
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Tom Brady, 2018
![Rob Gronkowski, 2017](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/qtycghgutgdtbcwldgsg.jpg)
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Rob Gronkowski, 2017
Jamie O'Connell
![Odell Beckham, 2016](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/oys2gbvfcumftp0xmu8d.jpg)
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Odell Beckham, 2016
![Richard Sherman, 2015](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/zdtnl8p5fyfg582dlrjw.jpg)
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Richard Sherman, 2015
![Barry Sanders, 2014](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/nvfkshxvo4iu7tacm141.jpg)
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Barry Sanders, 2014
![Calvin Johnson, 2013](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/gacvxftznmgp4p3vgjml.jpg)
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Calvin Johnson, 2013
![Peyton Hillis, 2012](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/cj5slagfxlv0amh89lsk.jpg)
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Peyton Hillis, 2012
![Drew Brees, 2011](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/braunm83ozv4yfivn4k8.jpg)
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Drew Brees, 2011
![Troy Polamalu and Larry Fitzgerald, 2010](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/oaz3dyyuwbe8f7nwsycc.jpg)
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Troy Polamalu and Larry Fitzgerald, 2010
![Brett Favre, 2009](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/pp9xxgoi0llwbkrha2bz.jpg)
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Brett Favre, 2009
![Vince Young, 2008](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/j5defcrf7pug3lanhxxv.jpg)
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Vince Young, 2008
![Shaun Alexander, 2007](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/umz2aqvi1fh5akxnd7vn.jpg)
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Shaun Alexander, 2007
![Donovan McNabb, 2006](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/z6ixjsim3wzecvtfltdb.jpg)
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Donovan McNabb, 2006
![Ray Lewis, 2005](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/uulcjnh398cwvdrqghiz.jpg)
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Ray Lewis, 2005
![Michael Vick, 2004](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/o16unmea3brtfcc3kcdy.jpg)
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Michael Vick, 2004
![Marshall Faulk, 2003](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/fa819ftphhb9vl4xznei.jpg)
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Marshall Faulk, 2003
![Daunte Culpepper, 2002](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vll729uymvon18i2fk1i.jpg)
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Daunte Culpepper, 2002
![Eddie George, 2001](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/oynwx4lbztt9cxsll6vv.jpg)
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Eddie George, 2001
![John Madden, 2000](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/dohvq6lvhp5z4vuecbum.jpg)
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John Madden, 2000
![John Madden, 1999](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/cwyajlbssehk90ispdhy.jpg)
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John Madden, 1999
![John Madden, 1998](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/xzsj6qfgtc1wywraao8k.jpg)
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John Madden, 1998
![John Madden, 1997](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vdducplyyhzdsqr7akr0.jpg)
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John Madden, 1997
![John Madden, 1996](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/bbpdbauepmtjqvsccudi.jpg)
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John Madden, 1996
![John Madden, 1995](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/am8cvypbejk3ltbfpgg3.jpg)
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John Madden, 1995
![John Madden, 1994](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/tpac58bszhkvs3utfb5u.jpg)
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John Madden, 1994
![John Madden, 1993](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/l4xpxpos1xjbk9rtb9uq.jpg)
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John Madden, 1993
![John Madden, 1992](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/pntrqldrcb3czhkqzt1t.jpg)
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John Madden, 1992
![John Madden, 1991](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/o4hhlpfjoixw06wmsbfa.jpg)
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John Madden, 1991
![John Madden, 1988](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/tge8sobhie0ohuncvqqu.jpg)
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John Madden, 1988
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