Madden NFL 26 has released its third weekly player rating update. These regular adjustments ensure the in-game ratings accurately reflect real-world performance, keeping the game current and responsive to player achievements on the field.
In this week`s update, Kansas City Chiefs long snapper James Winchester and Washington Commanders offensive lineman Chris Paul saw the most significant gains, each improving by a remarkable seven overall points. Conversely, Washington Commanders guard Brandon Coleman experienced the largest drop, falling five points. These shifts have resulted in a tie at the pinnacle of the rankings: Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry, whose rating decreased by one to 97 OVR, and Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell, who climbed one point to also reach 97 OVR.
Below is the complete list of Madden NFL 26 Week 3 rating adjustments:
AFC East
Buffalo Bills
- James Cook: 92 OVR (+2)
- Spencer Brown: 84 OVR (-1)
- Terrel Bernard: 80 OVR (+1)
- Dalton Kincaid: 79 OVR (+2)
- Shaq Thompson: 79 OVR (-2)
- Connor McGovern: 76 OVR (-2)
- David Edwards: 76 OVR (+1)
- Curtis Samuel: 75 OVR (-1)
- Jackson Hawes: 66 OVR (+3)
Miami Dolphins
- Patrick Paul: 75 OVR (+1)
- Jonah Savaiinaea: 72 OVR (-1)
New England Patriots
- Stefon Diggs: 87 OVR (-1)
- Harold Landry III: 82 OVR (+1)
- Rhamondre Stevenson: 78 OVR (-2)
- Keion White: 75 OVR (-2)
- Christian Elliss: 70 OVR (-1)
- Marte Mapu: 70 OVR (+1)
New York Jets
- Andre Cisco: 77 OVR (-1)
- Austin McNamara: 71 OVR (+1)
AFC North
Baltimore Ravens
- Derrick Henry: 97 OVR (-1)
- Roquan Smith: 94 OVR (-1)
- Marlon Humphrey: 91 OVR (-1)
- Tyler Linderbaum: 87 OVR (-1)
- John Jenkins: 75 OVR (+1)
Cincinnati Bengals
- Logan Wilson: 81 OVR (-1)
- Chase Brown: 80 OVR (-1)
- Mike Gesicki: 78 OVR (-1)
Cleveland Browns
- Denzel Ward: 92 OVR (+1)
- Jerome Ford: 76 OVR (-1)
- Quinshon Judkins: 75 OVR (+1)
- Cornelius Lucas: 73 OVR (-1)
- KT Leveston: 67 OVR (+3)
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Jabrill Peppers: 80 OVR (+1)
- Jaylen Warren: 80 OVR (+1)
- Payton Wilson: 74 OVR (-1)
AFC South
Houston Texans
- Nick Chubb: 86 OVR (-1)
- Jalen Pitre: 82 OVR (+1)
- C.J. Stroud: 80 OVR (-1)
- Dameon Pierce: 77 OVR (-1)
- E.J. Speed: 75 OVR (-1)
- Braxton Berrios: 72 OVR (-1)
Indianapolis Colts
- Jonathan Taylor: 90 OVR (+1)
- Michael Pittman Jr.: 83 OVR (+1)
- Alec Pierce: 80 OVR (+1)
- Tyler Warren: 77 OVR (+1)
- Daniel Jones: 75 OVR (+3)
- Matt Goncalves: 74 OVR (+2)
- Tanor Bortolini: 71 OVR (+1)
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Brian Thomas Jr: 82 OVR (-1)
- Jourdan Lewis: 80 OVR (+1)
- Travon Walker: 80 OVR (+1)
- Tim Patrick: 76 OVR (-1)
- Walker Little: 76 OVR (-1)
- Brenton Strange: 75 OVR (+2)
- Patrick Mekari: 75 OVR (-1)
- Trevor Lawrence: 75 OVR (-1)
- Parker Washington: 74 OVR (+1)
- Anton Harrison: 73 OVR (+1)
- Ross Matiscik: 72 OVR (-2)
- Kahlef Hailassie: 61 OVR (-1)
Tennessee Titans
- L`Jarius Sneed: 81 OVR (-1)
- Calvin Ridley: 79 OVR (-1)
- Peter Skoronski: 77 OVR (+1)
- Joey Slye: 76 OVR (+3)
- Elic Ayomanor: 73 OVR (+1)
AFC West
Denver Broncos
- Justin Strnad: 72 OVR (+1)
- Mitchell Fraboni: 68 OVR (+1)
Kansas City Chiefs
- JuJu Smith-Schuster: 76 OVR (+1)
- James Winchester: 75 OVR (+7)
- Jawaan Taylor: 75 OVR (-1)
- Joshua Williams: 74 OVR (-1)
- Nohl Williams: 74 OVR (+1)
- Tyquan Thornton: 71 OVR (+3)
- Kingsley Suamataia: 70 OVR (-1)
- Chris Roland-Wallace: 64 OVR (+3)
Las Vegas Raiders
- Tre Tucker: 76 OVR (+2)
Los Angeles Chargers
- Justin Herbert: 90 OVR (+2)
- Joe Alt: 85 OVR (+1)
- Najee Harris: 81 OVR (-1)
- Tony Jefferson: 79 OVR (+1)
- Benjamin St-Juste: 76 OVR (+1)
- Rick Lovato: 72 OVR (-1)
- Oronde Gadsden: 69 OVR (+1)
NFC East
Dallas Cowboys
- Trevon Diggs: 83 OVR (-1)
- Javonte Williams: 81 OVR (+1)
- Osa Odighizuwa: 78 OVR (-1)
- Sam Williams: 75 OVR (-1)
- Terence Steele: 74 OVR (-1)
- Kaiir Elam: 73 OVR (-1)
- Mazi Smith: 72 OVR (-1)
- Tyler Guyton: 72 OVR (-2)
- Jack Sanborn: 71 OVR (-1)
NY Giants
- Brian Burns: 87 OVR (+1)
- Bobby Okereke: 84 OVR (-1)
- Cam Skattebo: 77 OVR (+2)
- Jermaine Eluemunor: 76 OVR (+1)
- Russell Wilson: 74 OVR (-1)
- Evan Neal: 73 OVR (-1)
- Jon Runyan: 73 OVR (-2)
- Marcus Mbow: 67 OVR (+1)
Philadelphia Eagles
- Zack Baun: 89 OVR (+1)
- Nolan Smith Jr: 83 OVR (+1)
- Jake Elliott: 80 OVR (+2)
- Jordan Davis: 79 OVR (+1)
- Moro Ojomo: 72 OVR (+1)
Washington Commanders
- Daron Payne: 84 OVR (+1)
- Andrew Wylie: 77 OVR (+1)
- Brandon Coleman: 71 OVR (-5)
- Jeremy McNichols: 71 OVR (+2)
- Marcus Mariota: 70 OVR (+1)
- Chris Paul: 68 OVR (+7)
NFC North
Chicago Bears
- Tremaine Edmunds: 82 OVR (+2)
- Rome Odunze: 81 OVR (+1)
- Luther Burden III: 77 OVR (+1)
- Caleb Williams: 76 OVR (+1)
- Tyrique Stevenson: 75 OVR (+1)
Detroit Lions
- Penei Sewell: 97 OVR (+1)
- Jahmyr Gibbs: 96 OVR (+1)
- Jared Goff: 88 OVR (+1)
- David Montgomery: 85 OVR (+1)
- Jack Campbell: 85 OVR (+1)
- Al-Quadin Muhammad: 74 OVR (+2)
- Tate Ratledge: 74 OVR (+1)
- Ezekiel Turner: 58 OVR (+1)
Green Bay Packers
- Josh Jacobs: 89 OVR (-1)
- Elgton Jenkins: 86 OVR (-1)
- Rashan Gary: 83 OVR (+1)
- Brandon McManus: 76 OVR (-1)
- Sean Rhyan: 72 OVR (-1)
Minnesota Vikings
- Ryan Kelly: 87 OVR (+1)
- Aaron Jones Sr: 83 OVR (-1)
- Jordan Mason: 82 OVR (+2)
- Isaiah Rodgers: 80 OVR (+4)
- Will Reichard: 78 OVR (+3)
- Jalen Redmond: 74 OVR (+2)
- Theo Jackson: 69 OVR (+1)
- Levi Drake Rodriguez: 68 OVR (-1)
- Carson Wentz: 65 OVR (+3)
NFC South
Atlanta Falcons
- Darnell Mooney: 80 OVR (-1)
- Matthew Bergeron: 75 OVR (-1)
- Michael Penix Jr: 73 OVR (-1)
Carolina Panthers
- Tetairoa McMillan: 78 OVR (+1)
- Jonathon Brooks: 76 OVR (-1)
- Mike Jackson: 76 OVR (+1)
- Ryan Fitzgerald: 76 OVR (+6)
- Sam Martin: 74 OVR (-1)
- Christian Rozeboom: 71 OVR (-1)
New Orleans Saints
- Justin Reid: 85 OVR (-2)
- Brandin Cooks: 78 OVR (-1)
- Pete Werner: 76 OVR (-2)
- Trevor Penning: 73 OVR (-1)
- Spencer Rattler: 69 OVR (-1)
- Jack Stoll: 65 OVR (+2)
- Asim Richards: 64 OVR (-1)
- Moliki Matavao: 62 OVR (-1)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Jamel Dean: 87 OVR (+1)
- Lavonte David: 87 OVR (-1)
- Baker Mayfield: 86 OVR (+1)
- Yaya Diaby: 81 OVR (+1)
- Zyon McCollum: 79 OVR (-1)
- Emeka Egbuka: 77 OVR (+1)
- Sterling Shepard: 74 OVR (+1)
- Ben Bredeson: 70 OVR (+1)
- Elijah Klein: 68 OVR (+1)
NFC West
Arizona Cardinals
- James Conner: 84 OVR (-1)
- Hjalte Froholdt: 82 OVR (+2)
- Mack Wilson Sr: 79 OVR (+1)
- Trey Benson: 77 OVR (+1)
- Kelvin Beachum: 72 OVR (-1)
- Tip Reiman: 65 OVR (-1)
Los Angeles Rams
- Kyren Williams: 87 OVR (+1)
- Byron Young: 81 OVR (+1)
- Quentin Lake: 78 OVR (+3)
San Francisco 49ers
- Jauan Jennings: 81 OVR (+1)
- Ricky Pearsall: 80 OVR (+2)
- Bryce Huff: 76 OVR (+1)
- Alfred Collins: 74 OVR (-1)
- Dee Winters: 72 OVR (+2)
Seattle Seahawks
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 88 OVR (+1)
- Michael Dickson: 84 OVR (+1)
- Abraham Lucas: 77 OVR (+1)
- Derrick Hall: 76 OVR (+1)
- Grey Zabel: 74 OVR (+1)
- Derion Kendrick: 74 OVR (+1)
- Tory Horton: 74 OVR (+3)
- Dareke Young: 66 OVR (+1)