Madden NFL series

is a series of football games, by EA Sports. It is based on the NFL. It's named after John Madden, a famous broadcaster who is now retired :(. There have been editions going back to the 1990's.

2012
In Madden NFL 12 (comes out summer 2011), there will be a CFL and UFL mode. In Madden 11, there are new modes- Ultimate Team, Online Team Play, and Madden Moments Live.