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Madden NFL 25 - List of All Positions

This is a list of all Positions in Madden NFL 25. Check out all Offense, Defense, and Special positions, as well as the role of each position in this guide.

List of All Positions

Offense

Positions Role
Center (C) ・Begins the play by snapping the ball to the Quarterback
・Positioned at the middle of the offensive line and in front of the Quarterback
Fullback (FB) ・Serves as an extra blocker for the Halfback
・Runs the ball on short yardage situations such as a first down or to score a Touchdown
Halfback (HB) ・Extra blocker on running plays
・Catch passes from the Quarterback
Left Guard (LG) ・Positioned to the left of the Center
・Creates running holes or lanes for the Running Back
Left Tackle (LT) ・Positioned at the left side of the Offensive Guard
・Protects the Quarterback by tackling the opponent's pass rushers
・Tries to open lanes for Running Backs on rushing plays
Quarterback (QB) ・Receives the Snap from the Center
・Pitches, hands the ball off, or runs the ball himself during run plays.
・Throws the ball during passing plays.
Right Guard (RG) ・Positioned to the right of the Center
・Creates running holes or lanes for the Running Back
Right Tackle (RT) ・Positioned at the right side of the Offensive Guard
・Protects the Quarterback by tackling the opponent's pass rushers
・Tries to open lanes for Running Backs on rushing plays
Tight End (TE) ・Acts as either a Blocker or Receiver depending on situation
・Positioned at the end of the Offensive Line
Wide Receiver (WR) ・Catch passes from the Quarterback
・During running plays, the WR blocks or runs a pass route to draw off the Defender
・Fastest players on the field

Defense

Positions Role
Cornerback (CB) ・On pass plays, prevents Receivers from catching the ball
・On running plays, tackles the ballcarrier
Defensive Tackle (DT) ・Tackles the Offensive Linemen to distrupt a play
・Positioned in the middle of the Defensive Line
Free Safety (FS) ・Last line of defense; positioned slightly further from the scrimmage
・Faster than Strong Safety and provides help on deep passing plays
Left End (LE) ・Positioned at the left end of the Defensive Line
・Runs past the offensive linemen to sack the Quarterback or tackle Running Backs
Left Outside Linebacker (LOLB) ・Responsible for covering the opposing team's Tight End
Middle Linebacker (MLB) ・Positioned at the middle of the Defensive Line
・Covering receivers
・Rushes to sack the Quarterback
Right End (RE) ・Positioned at the right end of the Defensive Line
・Runs past the offensive linemen to sack the Quarterback or tackle Running Backs
Right Outside Linebacker (ROLB) ・Contains the play on the side without the opposing team's Tight End
Strong Safety (SS) ・Last line of defense; positioned closer to the scrimmage
・Larger than Free Safety and provides extra protection against run plays

Special

Positions Role
Kicker (K) ・Kicks the ball through the Uprights to score extra points
Punter (P) ・Kicks the ball if his team fails to gain enough yards on the first down

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