As a Patriots fan this one strikes to include here, but the year after Rob Gronkowski was featured on Madden was among the Madden nfl 21 coins most tragic. But things would be rough for Gronk all year long since he missed the first two matches of this year due to hamstring injury and did not look himself until mid-season. Hey, at least they had that Super Bowl comeback on Atlanta.

Michael Vick the face of the NFL itself, embodies what it means to be imposed by the Madden curse. Just examine the cover, everybody bought that game to perform as Vick who had been virtually unstoppable in real life, but in the match he was the equivalent to using a cheat code. You could not play an internet game without running into a Vick worshiper who'd run out of their pocket each down to get a bazillion yards. But one afternoon after Madden 04's release, the curse struck on Vick who broke his leg restricting him. Then came the dog battle scandal which left in prison for two years and him suspended. Boy did that curse hit hard and seems to be an overall better person, although he's bounced back now.

Ah the Madden curse, the infamous superstition in sports that no matter how much you continue to deny, still appears to come year after year. Fan bases begin to freak out the second that their franchise superstar is declared to be among their popular gaming franchise -- get fans! While it might seem like all is lost if your team is placed on the cover of a Madden game, there are the few who've trumped the curse of the power. Is there any sort of secret behind the curse's power? We'll find out, guess today.

Can you think that GOATS could impact? No how, no way. Brady was on the cover of Madden 18 and he taunted the curse using a video. In it he breaks a mirror, falls under a ladder and seems to be somewhat confident that he'll be fine for the 2017 season. Well, while the Patriots do what they do and created the Super Bowl, they did wind up losing to Nick Foles and the Philadelphia Eagles. So while we're still considering this curse busted because making the Super Bowl is an accomplishment in itself, Tom likely should've laid the mirror off.

Ray Lewis is a god among men. Look at that animal up there -- that's a man who must maintain the arenas -- instead he's taking soccer players' spirits. Lewis was an absolute monster of a player and headed the Baltimore Ravens. How fitting was it in 2004 when Lewis became the first player to be featured on a cover of Buy Madden 21 coins a Madden game. And if Brady couldn't be stopped by a curse you believe that it could have any chance of hindering the complete unit that is Ray Lewis?