Football is back and more dramatic than ever, folks. Thanks to a bevy of retirements, injuries and suspensions, several of the NFL's top teams will be without their top superstars to start the season. Talk about excitement!
Thankfully, "Madden NFL 17" is here to give you a virtual space to pretend everything is alright and that your favorite team actually has a chance this year. Here's how this year's game improves and expands upon the series: