The annual Madden Bowl is an invitation-only event held during the biggest weekend in football and Xbox LIVE® is bringing the experience home to you!
You can prepare for the big game by creating your own Madden NFL 08 tournament. Xbox LIVE is here to help you create your own Madden Bowl party during the big weekend. Have fun with your friends, train with celebrities and developers, and enter the Play & Win sweepstakes for a chance at some great prizes.
Create your own exciting Madden Bowl.
We've got four days of fun football action in store, with a Play & Win Sweepstakes, printable tournament brackets, a chance to play with the developers and the PMS clan, and a Game with Fame session with the Madden Bowl celebrities as they prepare for their championship in Arizona.
Play & Win Sweepstakes
All weekend long, you can score an entry into the Play & Win sweepstakes just by registering as a Tournament Commissioner and playing your tournament online. If you win the sweepstakes as a Tournament Commissioner, everyone in your tournament (up to 16 players) will win prizes!
The Grand Prize is a trip to New York City to attend the EA SPORTS draft events. The Madden Bowl runs January 31 – February 3, 2008, and there are two ways to register for the sweepstakes:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States (includes the District of Columbia) and Canada ages 14+. Game ends February 3, 2008. Skill testing question required of Canadian winners. For details including free, alternate method of entry, see the Official Rules.
Game with Developers
This is your opportunity to compete against the creators of Madden NFL 08 and the new arcade-style hit NFL Tour. Can you beat them at their own game? The devs will be taking on all challengers on Xbox LIVE leading up to Madden Bowl weekend.
Jump into the fast-paced seven-on-seven action with the talented developers behind the game. Look for these gamertags on Friday, February 1 from 12:00 - 3:00 P.M. Pacific time (3:00 - 6:00 PM ET):
TourDevPhil
TourDevJasonB
TourDevMatt
TourDevJasonV
TourDevTavis
TourDevPeyton
TourDevRichard
TourDevJosh
TourDevJohn
Game with Fame
Have you ever wondered how you stack up against celebrity Madden players? Some of the NFL players from the annual Madden Bowl tournament in Arizona will be online on January 31 to challenge the Xbox LIVE community.
Patrick Willis of the 49ers (gamertag WillisGwF) will be online at 6:30 P.M. Mountain Time (8:30 P.M. ET, 5:30 P.M. PT) to play Madden NFL 08, and Shawne Merriman of the Chargers (gamertag MerrimanGwF) will be online for NFL Tour. More details …
