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EA: 'Madden Cover Won't Change'
by Jereme Puik August 7th 2008 5:55 PM CDT0 Comments
If any of you have clued into ESPN at all the past couple of weeks there has been a lot of drama going about betwen Quarterback Brett Farve and the Packers organization and whether or not he'll play. We'll as of this morning, Farve was traded to the New York Jets and Chad Pennington was released by the team only hours later. Big mistake or golden opportunity? We'll leave that for you to decide. Right now, however, we are here to discuss craziness and what will happen to the cover of this years Madden 09 title. MTV Multiplayer decided to find out what the deal was in this direction. Apparently EA Sports will not re-issue packaging for the game. What will they do though? Read more to find out...
**We’ll have a roster update available on August 11 with Brett Favre on the NY Jets. The game ships with Brett on an all-time greats team, but with the roster update that will be downloadable when product is available at retail, Brett Favre will be the starting QB for the New York Jets. The roster update is not mandatory - unless you are planning an online head to head game, or online league.
**We do not plan to re-issue packaging, but WILL offer a free downloadable cover in the coming days on easports.com featuring Brett Favre in a Jets uniform. Fans can print this new cover out and insert it into the case of Madden NFL 09. Fans can print this new cover out and insert it into the case of Madden NFL 09.
