Gridiron Guardians, one of the most popular and anticipated Ultimate Team programs, is arriving at Madden 25 soon. The program maintained its superhero theme and introduced cards with superpowers.
The cards possess some incredible attributes and abilities, making them great for players who want to upgrade their squads. The program also introduced a Field Pass where players can earn many rewards.
Gridiron Guardians Release 2 Cards Revealed
The Gridiron Guardians Release 2 cards have been officially revealed, and have already arrived at Ultimate Team, after being leaked earlier in the week by MUTLeakes, which was once again right on the money.
The Release 2 cards have spectacular attributes and abilities, especially the Champions, and LTDs. These cards are great for theme teams or players looking to upgrade their squad in a specific position.
Positions that lacked quality cards, such as right guard, are finally getting some great ones. This gives players a wider variety of solid choices for almost every position in the game, which is fantastic, especially for no-money-spent players.
Here are all the Gridiron Guardians Release 2 cards:
Low Elites (81 OVR)
- Tyler Huntley - QB - Dolphins
- Jamaree Salyer - RG - Chargers
- Ashtyn Davis - FS - Jets
- Drew Sanders - MLB - Broncos
- Greg Gaines - DT - Buccaneers
Elites (83 OVR)
- Paulson Adebo - CB - Saints
- Jamie Gillan - P - Giants
- Jonathon Cooper - LOLB - Broncos
- Dawand Jones - RT - Browns
- Chuba Hubbard - HB - Panthers
Heroes (86 OVR)
- Will Clapp - C - Bills
- Sam Darnold - QB - Vikings
- Jermaine Johnson - RE - Jets
- Chris Boswell - K - Steelers
- Trevon Moehrig - FS - Raiders
Champions (89 OVR)
- Arik Armstead - RE - Jaguars
- Eric Kendricks - MLB - Dallas Cowboys
- Kevin Zeitler - RG - Lions
- Jaire Alexander - CB - Packers
- Terry McLaurin - WR - Commanders
LTD's (90 OVR)
- Jordan Mason - HB - 49ers
- Vita Vea - DT - Buccaneers
Gridiron Guardians Release Date
Last year, the Gridiron Guardians program was released on 21 September. This year, the program arrived at Madden 25 on Thursday, 3 October.
The Gridiron Guardians program introduced a lot of content to Madden 25. So let's find out everything this program added to the Ultimate Team mode.
How the Gridiron Guardians Chemistry Works
What makes Gridiron Guardians such a great and unique program is its special chemistry style. Every Gridiron Guardians card will receive a Gridiron surge boost that boosts every player who possesses the Gridiron Guardian chemistry.
All of the Gridiron Guardians items released until 16 October will get a +1 Gridiron Guardians chemistry boost, and these boosts can go until +15. This means there are a total of 15 boost tiers players can unlock. These boosts will massively increase players' attributes.
Gridiron Guardians Release 1
Release 1 of the Gridiron Guardians program has been revealed and it includes some fantastic cards. These cards arrived at Ultimate Team on Thursday, 3 October.
It's worth noting that these cards had already been leaked by reliable Madden leaker MUTLeaker, who revealed all of the cards in this release, as well as their attributes and ability buckets.
Here are all the cards of the Gridiron Guardians Release 1:
Elites (81 & 83 OVR)
- 81 OVR Michael Burton - FB - Broncos
- 81 OVR Byron Young - ROLB - Rams
- 81 OVR JuJu Smith-Schuster - WR - Chiefs
- 81 OVR Cole Strange - LG - Patriots
- 81 OVR Jordyn Brooks - MLB - Seahawks
- 83 OVR Kobie Turner - RE - Rams
- 83 OVR Reed Blankenship - SS -Eagles
- 83 OVR Caleb Farley - CB - Titans
- 83 OVR Anders Carlson - K - Packers
- 83 OVR George Pickens - WR - Steelers
Heroes (86 OVR)
- Daniel Jones - QB - Giants
- Mike Gesicki - TE - Bears
- Tyquan Lewis - LE - Colts
- Alim McNeill - DT - Lions
Champions (89 OVR)
- Chris Olave - WR - Saints
- Damar Hamlin - SS - Bills
- Isiah Pacheco - HB - Chiefs
- Zaven Collins - LOLB - Cardinals
- Jerome Baker - MLB - Seahawks
LTD's (90 OVR)
- Jake Matthews - LT - Falcons
- L'Jarius Sneed - CB - Titans
Gridiron Guardians Content
Just like most of the Madden 25 programs, the Gridiron Guardians program introduced great cards, a new Field Pass, challenges, sets, and even a House Rules event.
The welcome pack players of Gridiron Guardians are Kyle Hamilton and Dallas Goedert. Both these cards can be upgraded to a 95 OVR but only for two weeks, as the cards will revert to their original 88 rating on 17 October.
Gridiron Guardians Field Pass
This year's program Field Pass has 16 levels and allows players to earn many rewards such as coins, Gridiron Guardians packs, and energy cells, which can be used to upgrade the welcome pack cards.
To progress in the Gridiron Guardians Field Pass players will need to complete objectives and challenges, and play many games. These rewards are a great way for players to upgrade their squad without spending coins.
Gridiron Guardians Challenges
As expected, the Gridiron Guardians program introduced some exciting challenges to Madden 25, which allow players to earn fantastic rewards.
There are a total of nine reward tiers in the Gridiron Guardians program challenges, with users being able to win coins, energy cells, and Gridiron Guardians packs.
To progress in the reward path, players only need to complete the challenges and claim the rewards.
This is everything players need to know about the Gridiron Guardians program. We hope this article was useful, and answered all the questions about the Gridiron Guardians program.
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