49ers' Christian McCaffrey named 'Madden NFL 25' cover athlete

San Francisco 49ers star operating again Christian McCaffrey is on the duvet of “Madden NFL 25,” which was revealed Tuesday.

McCaffrey, who signed a two-year, $38 million extension with the 49ers final week, would be the first operating again to look on the duvet of “Madden” since Adrian Peterson and Barry Sanders made separate covers in 2013. -quarterback to be featured on the duvet of a online game by Antonio Brown in 2018.

Buffalo Payments star Josh Allen was on the sport's cowl in 2024, with Corridor of Fame coach John Madden in 2023. Seven-time Tremendous Bowl champion Tom Brady and three-time Tremendous Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes have been every on the duvet in 2022, and 2023 NFL MVP Lamar Jackson was on the duvet in 2021.

Final season, McCaffrey rushed for an NFL-high 1,459 yards and 14 touchdowns whereas recording 67 receptions for 564 yards and 7 touchdowns. He gained the 2023 NFL Offensive Participant of the 12 months award and was additionally an MVP finalist. In San Francisco's run to Tremendous Bowl LVIII, McCaffrey had a mixed 4 touchdowns.

McCaffrey, a three-time Professional Bowler, spent the primary 5 seasons of his NFL profession with the Carolina Panthers earlier than a midseason commerce to San Francisco in 2022. He lately signed a two-year, $38 million extension with the 49ers.

“Madden 25” is ready to be launched on August 16.

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