Quarterbacks remain the most important position inMadden NFL 26, but the quickest of them have a huge advantage on the field. While overall ratings matter in sports titles, speed is often key, and it is once again inMadden NFL 26.Many of thefastest QB’s fromMadden NFL 25return this time around.
Quarterbacks are the most vital players on a team inMadden NFL 26and, while passing is crucial, a mobile and fast leader can open up matches. The fastest QBs can take off with pace and run through defenses when they are expecting a pass. Here are the fastest ten QBs that you want to lead your franchise.
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In total, thereare five players that have an 88 speed stat inMadden NFL 26, but by far the most notable is Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen. The formerMaddencover star has been known as the best all-round QB in the NFL.
Despite not yet leading the Bills to the Superbowl, he is the player you want inMadden NFL 26.
He has all-round great passing ability, but his speed makes him a real dual threat. You can mix it up from play to play with Allen having the ability to do everything you want from a franchise QB. Allen is one of only a handful of players with the 99 overall rating this year.
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Despite leading the Philadelphia Eagles to Superbowl glory, Hurts' overall rating is still only 86 forMadden NFL 26.However, his speed stats make him one of the top all-round Quarter-Backs on offer this year.
Hurts 89 speed is supported by 91 acceleration, which allows you to break away from the line quickly. He also hasthe Run and Gun X Factor ability, giving him perfect throwing accuracy when he is on the move.
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Drake Maye is one of a number of rookie Quarterbacks in the league who managed ok last season in tough circumstances. It is unclear if he will be the starter this year in New England, but he certainlyhas a lot of great qualities that translate well intoMadden NFL 26.One of these is his raw speed.
Primarily known as a power thrower, Maye is surprisingly also quick on the ground. He has 89 stats for both speed and acceleration, which gives him more options when holding the football. Regardless of how this season works out for the Patriots, he is a great player to pick up inMadden NFL 26.
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Madden NFL 26will be Malik Willis fourth year appearing in the series, and he is one of the Quarterbacks known purely for his pace. His overall stats are not that high compared to most QB’s on offer this year, buthis speed does make him an option to be included in rosters.
While his overall rating is only 65, he has speed of 90 and strength of 72, making him a very physical QB. Willis is certainly limited in his throwing ability, but some may choose to use him as a back-up, due to providing something completely different in the position.
Last season, Jayden Daniels was one of the stars of the NFL as the rookie led the Washington Commanders to the NFC Championship game, just one victory shy of a Superbowl appearance. His overall rating of 85 has stayed the same sinceMadden NFL 25, but his speed remains one of his greatest assets.
90 speed and 91 acceleration give Daniels the option to do basically anything he wants when he is handed off the ball. Combine this with throwing stats in the low 90’s, and he is one of the best options to lead any team inMadden NFL 26.
His future looks set to be even brighter, but he already hasthe Escape Artist X Factor ability,which makes it quicker to escape out of the pocket when using Daniels.
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Despite a tough year with injury for the Indianapolis Colts, Anthony Richardson has a lot of potential, some of which is down to his athletic ability. This includes his lightening speed.
Despite only having a 72 overall rating, the Colts starter has 91 speed, 92 Acceleration, and 88 Agility.
Richardson has struggled in the NFL to put a good run together, but he makes for a great player to have inMadden NFL 26. With his age, he still has the potential to improve, so he is a great potential pick for those playing Franchise Mode who are looking for a longer-term prospect.
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Despite not reaching the heights that some thought he would at the Arizona Cardinals,Kyler Murray remains one of the quickest quarterbacks inMadden NFL 26.There aren’t many players in the game with quicker acceleration, 93, than the six-year star. Murray is one of the QB’s that translates best into theMaddenseries.
Key throwing stats such as Throw Power and Throw on the Run are also high, making him the perfect option for players that like to move around in the pocket and then make a decision on if they are going to pass or run. There are a lot of rumors about him moving teams, so there is a chance you could take him to your franchise if you play franchise mode this year.
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The joint third fastest quarterback this year is Justin Fields as he heads to a new franchise in 2025. After just one year with the Steelers, he is now with the New York Jets and is expected to be their starter. His move makes the Jets one of thebest teams to rebuild in Franchise Modethis year.
Fields best attribute is by far his incredible pace, with a 92 speed stat. However, for a speedy QB, he also has good throwing stats, including 91 Throw Power. While far from the complete package, Fields speed makes him very dangerous on the field.
A new name to the NFL this season, rookie Jalen Milroe was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks after having incredible combine stats. While not expected to feature as a starter this seasonhis speed makes him the second fastest quarterback inMadden NFL 26.
Milroe’s throwing stats are a bit raw, as you would expect from a rookie that was drafted in the third round. However, he is certainly one to look at in the future or if you want a low-salary player on your roster.
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For another year,Lamar Jackson remains the fastest quarterback inMadden.The Baltimore Ravens star has by far the top speed of any QB inMadden NFL 26.At 96, it is three higher than anybody else. He is also one of the members ofthis year’s 99 clubin the game.
Jackson’s speed makes him one of the fastest players in the game full stop. If you see a hole in the defense, Jackson will be able to take advantage. With his 99 overall rating, he is also one of the best at throwing the ball, making him near impossible to stop in the right hands. With his speed, you don’t want to have you try and defend against Jackson inMadden NFL 26.
