Madden NFL 25 has many different positions to be aware of. Each of them is used at different times during the game. Some of them will be more prominent in defensive attacks, while others will greatly affect offensive attacks. One of the positions that is used in many offensive games is the runner.
The halfback supports the linemen and can also act as an additional wide receiver when needed. The list of the best halfbacks in the game includes many familiar faces, including the player who is the face of the cover for Madden NFL 25.
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5 Joe Mixon
Overall rating: 91
Joe Mixon is halfback for the Houston TexansAs with all halfbacks, one of his keys is attribute Categories is his Ball carrier Category. Its best attribute in this category is Carrywith a rating of 98. This is a very important attribute for a halfback as it affects how well he can protect the ball while running with it.
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This player made his debut for the franchise in Madden NFL 18where he rose from 79 to 91. He received his highest rating in Madden NFL 23where he achieved an overall rating of 93. While he may not be a superstar playerMixon’s attribute spread makes him one of the strongest halfbacks in the game. Players will want to have plenty of Superstars and Superstar X-Factor players on their team when they feel it’s time to increase the difficulty settings.
Attribute category |
Reviews |
---|---|
In total |
91 |
Generally |
90 |
Passing by |
32 |
Reception |
63 |
Ball carrying |
81 |
defense |
23 |
blocking |
41 |
Step |
39 |
4 Saquon Barkley
Overall rating: 92
Saquon Barkley is halfback for the Philadelphia Eaglesand is a recurring character in the Madden NFL Franchise since Madden NFL 19. Just like Joe Mixon, the highest rated attribute in his category is ball carrier Carrywith a rating of 94. While this attribute rating may be lower than Mixon’s, Barkley has one point more in both his ball carrier and overall categories.
Barkley is also a Superstar X-Factor Playerwhich means he can use several superstar abilities as well as a special ability thanks to his X-factor. Thanks to his X-factor, he can The first is freeOnce Barkley enters the zone, his chance of a fake out for his next obstacle, spin, or trick increases. This can lead to some visually impressive plays that look even more realistic with the right sliders.
Attribute category |
Reviews |
---|---|
In total |
92 |
Generally |
91 |
Passing by |
31 |
Reception |
69 |
Ball carrying |
82 |
defense |
21 |
blocking |
38 |
Step |
38 |
3 Derrick Henry
Overall rating: 94
Derrick Henry is halfback for the Baltimore Ravensand first appeared in the Madden NFL Games in Madden NFL 17. He has more franchise appearances than the other entries on this list. Henry’s highest rated attribute in his ball carrier category is Stiff armwith a phenomenal rating of 99. Stiff Arm is used to knock down defenders, and this attribute determines how powerful this move will be in the game.
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Just like Saquon Barkley and all the other entries on this list, Henry is a Superstar X-Factor player. His Superstar X-Factor ability is called freight train. When Henry enters the zone, they have a better chance of breaking the next tackle against him. This pairs beautifully with his stiff-arm attribute. The Baltimore Ravens also have one of the best quarterbacks to get the ball to Henry, Lamar Jackson.
Attribute category |
Reviews |
---|---|
In total |
94 |
Generally |
91 |
Passing by |
30 |
Reception |
52 |
Ball carrying |
82 |
defense |
25 |
blocking |
44 |
Step |
26 |
2 Nick Chubb
Overall rating: 96
Nick Chubb is halfback for the Cleveland Browns, and appeared in Madden NFL Games since Madden NFL 19. Although he started with only a 76 rating, he made great leaps and reached a strong rating of 96 – a very impressive achievement. Among all his ball-carrying attributes, his Break tackle is his best stat with an impressive rating of 99. This attribute will help determine the success of tackles while Nick is the ball carrier.
Since he is a Superstar X-Factor player, he can wrecking ballOnce Chubb enters the zone, the likelihood of successful trucks and stiff arms will increase. This can make an already strong offensive play even more fearsome.
Attribute category |
Reviews |
---|---|
In total |
96 |
Generally |
90 |
Passing by |
19 |
Reception |
53 |
Ball carrying |
83 |
defense |
22 |
blocking |
38 |
Step |
21 |
1 Christian McCaffrey
Overall rating: 99
Christian McCaffry is halfback for the San Francisco 49ersand first appeared in Madden NFL In Madden NFL 18. McCaffry rose in the ratings and became a member of the fabled 99 Club, only to lose it again in Madden NFL 23. It took two more entries, but he has again achieved one of the highest ratings shared by few other players. His best attribute in his ball carrier category is a rating of 97 in BC Vision. This attribute is responsible for a player’s distances during the game and works synergistically with his 99 rating in consciousness to react to different possibilities during these games.
When it comes to his Superstar X-Factor ability, McCaffry can Ankle breaker. When he enters the zone, he has a greater chance of fooling opposing players with his hurdles, turns and feints after catching the ball. This may sound similar to The first is freebut the difference is that First One Free affects movement while Ankle Breaker affects the opponent.
Attribute category |
Reviews |
---|---|
In total |
99 |
Generally |
91 |
Passing by |
41 |
Reception |
76 |
Ball carrying |
82 |
defense |
23 |
blocking |
38 |
Step |
47 |