Salem, OR — EA Sports released a new update for Madden NFL 21 today, December 17.

The Madden NFL Update 1.21 is now available for download for PS4, Xbox One, and PC. On the Playstation 4 the size of the download is 557 MB, depending on the platform, the size can be different.


Here is a detailed breakdown of what’s included in today’s title update:

Madden NFL 21 (Xbox Series X|S & PS5)

Gameplay Updates:

  • General stability fixes

Franchise Updates:

  •  Face of the Franchise Updates:
    • General stability improvements
    • Fixed an issue with players who change positions to Wide Receiver – Physical, Slot, and Route Runner and their selected archetype not carrying over once drafted to the NFL.
  • Franchise Updates:
    • Updated the Playoff Bracket UI so the higher-seeded team is listed at the top.

Madden NFL 21 (Xbox One, PS4, PC)

Gameplay Updates:

  • General stability fixes

Madden Ultimate Team Updates:

  •  Remedied an issue where Solo Battles losses were not tracking properly.

Franchise Updates:

  •  Face of the Franchise Updates:
    • General stability improvements
    • Fixed an issue with players who change positions to Wide Receiver – Physical, Slot, and Route Runner and their selected archetype not carrying over once drafted to the NFL.
  • Franchise Updates:
    • Updated the Playoff Bracket UI so the higher-seeded team is listed at the top.