Ahead of Madden 21's August release, EA Sports has been rolling out player ratings all week long, and on Friday the game studio published in-game ratings for its top 10 tight ends.Eagles tight end Zach Ertz didn't like what he saw, and it's hard to blame him.The top two are obvious and correct.
In those three seasons, Ertz has made three Pro Bowls and averaged 93 catches for 968 yards and seven touchdowns per season.Ertz stacks up favorably with the trio as one of the most productive and consistent tight ends in the NFL. 3, and uh... what?Rob Gronkowski hasn't played football since Feb. 3, 2019, and was ravaged by injuries in his last few years with the Patriots before attempting to retire.
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He’s shown the past couple seasons that he belongs in that conversation.Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Zach Ertz has 2021 option exercised by Eagles. Gronkowski’s rating is a surprise. Team doesn’t believe it is serious, but doesn’t know for sure, thus the MRI.The Eagles drafted Reagor out of TCU with the 21st pick overall in April, and he’s looked confident and been productive during the two weeks of training camp. He left last year’s playoff game against the Seahawks after suffering a concussion in the first quarter.The Eagles open the regular season on Sept. 13 in Washington.Sudfeld, now in his 5th NFL season and 4th with the Eagles, has completed 20 of 25 career pass attempts for 156 yards and a touchdown but has never played a meaningful snap in the NFL.Hurts, the Eagles’ 2nd-round draft pick, has had an impressive training camp and has split 2nd-team reps recently with Sudfeld, although Doug Pederson has said the No. Based on the reps he’s been getting with the 1st offense, it appears he’ll have a significant role on the offense once the season begins. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Madden NFL 21 spent the past week or so rolling out its player ratings with a bit more than a month left until the game’s official release.
He should be above Gronkowski, no questions asked. Eagles tight end Zach Ertz didn't like what he saw, and it's hard to blame him.
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