Madden ratings season is officially here, as EA Sports is currently in the process of releasing ratings information for the game’s best players. Quarterback overall ratings have been released by EA, as well as individual player attributes, including throw power and speed. So which players are among the game’s best? Let’s go over the top ranked QB’s in Madden 21.
Overall Rating
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, who took home the Super Bowl MVP award this past Feburary, tops the list. The Madden 20 cover athlete received a 99 overall rating, and he is the only quarterback in Madden 21 to be a member of the ’99 Club.’ Seahawks QB Russell Wilson received the second-highest rating (97), and Madden 21 cover athlete Lamar Jackson (94) rounds out the top three. Here’s a breakdown of the 10 best quarterbacks in Madden 21, sorted by overall rating:
- Patrick Mahomes – 99Russell Wilson – 97Lamar Jackson – 94Drew Brees – 93Tom Brady – 90Aaron Rodgers – 89Matt Ryan – 87Deshaun Watson – 86Dak Prescott – 84Carson Wentz – 84
Throw Power Attribute
Patrick Mahomes may have the highest overall rating, but he does not have the highest throw power attribute in Madden 21. Bills QB Josh Allen has the highest throw power attribute (99). Mahomes, meanwhile, has the second-highest throw power attribute (97). Here’s a look at the 10 best quarterbacks in Madden 21, sorted by throw power:
- Josh Allen – 99Patrick Mahomes – 97Matthew Stafford – 94Aaron Rodgers – 94Cam Newton – 93Baker Mayfield – 93Jacob Eason – 93Justin Herbert – 92Joe Flacco – 92Lamar Jackson – 92
Speed Attribute
It shouldn’t be a surprise that Lamar Jackson has the highest speed attribute rating in Madden 21. Jackson, who finished first in the NFL in 2019 in rushing yards among quarterbacks, has a 96 speed rating in the game. Cardinals QB Kyler Murray, the top pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, has the second-highest speed rating (91) in Madden 21. Here’s a look at the rest of the top five:
- Lamar Jackson – 96Kyler Murray – 91Taysom Hill – 90Marcus Mariota – 88Tyrod Taylor – 87
