{"id":21920,"date":"2022-02-01T18:33:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T00:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=21920"},"modified":"2022-02-01T18:33:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T00:33:06","slug":"electronic-arts-and-national-football-league-announce-return-of-madden-nfl-22-virtual-pro-bowl-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2022\/02\/01\/electronic-arts-and-national-football-league-announce-return-of-madden-nfl-22-virtual-pro-bowl-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Arts and National Football League Announce Return of Madden NFL 22 Virtual Pro Bowl Event"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Micah Parsons, Justin Jefferson, Derwin James and Nick Chubb Play as the NFC and AFC in Madden NFL 22 & Attempt to Break a\u00a0GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS\u2122\u00a0<\/b>Title<\/i><\/p>\n

NFL Pro Bowl: Madden NFL 22 Edition will Stream on February 5 at 6pm ET Across NFL Social Channels, EA Madden NFL Twitch and iHeart Radio App<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and the National Football League (NFL) are continuing to create new ways for football fans to engage with the sport they love and celebrate the best players in the League with the return of the NFL Pro Bowl: Madden NFL 22 Edition<\/i>\u00a0for the 2022 Pro Bowl, taking place Sunday, February 6 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.\u00a0Chargers Derwin James and Browns Nick Chubb\u00a0<\/b>will compete head-to-head against\u00a0Cowboys Micah Parsons and Vikings Justin Jefferson\u00a0<\/b>in a new 2022 Pro Bowl experience coming to\u00a0Madden NFL 22\u2019s<\/i>Superstar KO multiplayer mode this week, while also attempting to break the\u00a0GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS\u2122<\/i><\/b>\u00a0title for the\u00a0largest projected video game display<\/b>\u00a0with the biggest\u00a0Madden NFL<\/i> game in history\u00a0<\/i>from the Las Vegas Strip.<\/p>\n

Returning host\u00a0Charissa Thompson<\/b>\u00a0will be joined by co-host\u00a0Chad \u201cOchocinco\u201d Johnson<\/b>\u00a0and winner of last year\u2019s virtual Pro Bowl,\u00a0Marshawn Lynch<\/b>\u00a0to call the matchup on\u00a0Saturday, February 5 at 6pm ET<\/span><\/b>\u00a0on the NFL\u00a0YouTube<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0EA\u00a0Madden NFL<\/i>\u00a0Twitch<\/a>\u00a0and on the\u00a0iHeartRadio App<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cComing off the success of last year, the NFL welcomes the return of the Pro Bowl experience in\u00a0Madden NFL 22<\/i>,\u201d said Joe Ruggiero, SVP, Consumer Products, NFL. \u201cWith the added anticipation of attempting to break a\u00a0GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS\u2122 <\/i><\/b>title, this year\u2019s event will definitely be one to remember.\u00a0NFL Pro Bowl: Madden NFL 22 Edition<\/i>\u00a0represents an opportunity to connect with our fans beyond the traditional game and we look forward to working with EA to bring this event to life ahead of the 2022 Pro Bowl in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 2021 Pro Bowl was transformed when it went virtual in\u00a0Madden NFL 21<\/i>for the first time ever. With superstar talent facing off against each other in the game,\u00a0The NFL <\/i>Pro Bowl: Madden NFL 21 Edition Presented by Verizon<\/i><\/a>\u00a0became the\u00a0most-viewed event in\u00a0Madden NFL<\/i>\u00a0history on digital platforms<\/b>\u00a0with more than 3.5 million live views. While this year\u2019s virtual event is going for a record of its own with Guinness World Records, it also promises to go above and beyond with plenty of action, fun and viral moments, like\u00a0Marshawn Lynch\u00a0breaking his chair <\/a><\/b>in excitement, that will surpass last year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n

\u201cLast year we showcased the power of Madden NFL <\/i>in bringing fans closer to the sport they love, while also transforming a major sporting event to a virtual one,\u201d said Julie Foster, VP of EA SPORTS\u2122 Brand. \u201cWe\u2019re very excited to return with our longtime partner, the NFL, to host the virtual Pro Bowl for football fans where they live, on digital platforms, and extend the Pro Bowl celebration to the next generation, providing more ways to engage and connect than ever before.\u201d<\/p>\n

The new 2022 Pro Bowl experience coming to\u00a0Madden NFL 22 Superstar KO<\/i>\u00a0is a part of the \u201cPlay to LA” campaign which has brought players new experiences in\u00a0Madden NFL 22<\/i>in the lead up to Super Bowl LVI. Football fans will be able to play head-to-head in their own 2022 Pro Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in\u00a0Madden NFL 22<\/i>with this year\u2019s star-studded AFC and NFC rosters and earn rewards along the way.<\/p>\n

Madden NFL 22<\/i>is developed in Orlando and Madrid by EA Tiburon and is available worldwide for Sony PlayStation\u00ae4, Sony PlayStation\u00ae5, Microsoft Xbox One, Microsoft Xbox Series X|S, PC via Origin\u2122 and Steam\u00ae, and Google Stadia\u2122. For\u00a0Madden NFL 22<\/i>\u00a0assets, visit:\u00a0EAPressPortal.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow @eamaddennfl on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the latest updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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