Love it, hate it, or feel indifferent, the arrival of each year’s Madden installment is a sign that football season is almost upon us. Ahead of Madden 26’s full arrival on Aug. 14, EA has officially released the initial player ratings for those in the game.

EA Sports released its top cornerbacks in Madden NFL 26 — and here’s where Steelers' Jalen Ramsey ranks among the league's very best.

And a Massachusetts native received a high ranking. Atlanta Falcons guard Chris Lindstrom had a 94 overall rating, making him the No. 2 ranked guard. He was one point behind fellow Falcons guard Jesse Bates III. Lindstrom gave up just one sack in 2024 in Week 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles.