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Madden NFL 17 eGuide Franchise Mode

Choose Your Experience

Franchise Mode is an extremely fast growing game mode in the Madden NFL series that has become the ultimate way to take control of your favorite team and take it all the way. Start from the beginning of your team’s life by drafting the players that will win you the championship. With several ways to play, Franchise Mode has a ton to offer.

You can really dive deep into how you choose your players in Franchise and how you build your team up because of the new mechanics and improvements. If you’ve never played Franchise, this is the year to start. Play online with your friends or alone against the CPU; either way, it’s the most complete Franchise Mode ever!

Franchise Mode Quick Start Guide

  • Choose between Cloud and Offline
  • Select a Team
  • Start Regular Season as Current or Custom Coach

Full Start Franchise Mode Checklist

  • Choose Cloud or Offline
  • Choose Preseason of Active Roster
  • Select Team
  • Choose Starting Point (Preseason, Regular, or Fantasy Draft)
  • Choose Role (Player, Coach, Owner)
  • Customize League Settings (Difficulty, Quarter Length, etc.)
  • Start Season

Franchise Mode Season Responsibilities

  • Set Depth Chart
  • View Free Agents
  • View Trade Block
  • View Goals
  • View News
  • Cut Players (Preseason Start Only)
  • Game Prep
  • Talk to Media
  • Free Practice Mode
  • Start Regular Season
  • Check Free-Agent Wire
  • Upgrade Players
  • Scout for NFL Draft
  • Playoffs
  • Free Agency
  • NFL Draft
  • Start Season 2