Detroit Lions Rated 30th in "Madden NFL 21"

Lions are rated as the worst team in the NFC North in "Madden NFL 21."

John Maakaron | Jul 19, 2020

The much-anticipated "Madden NFL 21" player and team ratings were released this week.

Only two teams were rated worse than the Detroit Lions, who ended up with an overall team rating of 77.

The Washington Redskins and Miami Dolphins ended up being the worst-rated teams in the NFL.

For Detroit, they look up at the rest of the division, yet again, as the team is the worst-rated team in the NFC North.

Chicago and Green Bay ended up as the highest-rated teams in the NFC North. Both teams were rated an 81. The Vikings earned an 80 rating.

Detroit Lions

77 Overall
77 Offense
79 Defense

The highest-rated players this year are rated an 86 for Detroit.

Both wide receiver Kenny Golladay and defensive end Trey Flowers secured an 86 rating, while quarterback Matt Stafford’s rating lowered to an 83 in this year's edition.

Here are the 13 players with an 80 or better rating:

Trey Flowers 86
Kenny Golladay 86
Marvin Jones Jr. 85
Justin Coleman 84
Desmond Trufant 83
Frank Ragnow 83
Jamie Collins 83
Matthew Stafford 83
Kerryon Johnson 82
Danny Shelton 81
Matt Prater 81
Danny Amendola 80
Duron Harmon 80

What are your thoughts on the latest rankings?

Let us know below in the comments section your thoughts on the team and player ratings.

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Published Jul 19, 2020

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