How former Ohio State football players are rated in Madden 23
Madden 23 is coming soon.
The beloved National Football League video game will be released Aug. 19 ahead of the 2022 season on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and PC.
And so many former Ohio State players are a part of the newest update, including defensive end greats like Nick Bosa, Joey Bosa and Chase Young, first-round cornerbacks Denzel Ward, Marshon Lattimore and Jeff Okudah, along with former Buckeyes that transferred elsewhere like quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Jameson Williams.
Here's a look at how each former Ohio State player is ranked at the release of Madden 23.
Cornerbacks lead by Browns' Denzel Ward
Denzel Ward: 92, Cleveland Browns
Marshon Lattimore: 91, New Orleans Saints
Bradley Roby: 79, New Orleans Saints
Eli Apple: 76, Cincinnati Bengals
Jeff Okudah: 73, Detroit Lions
Kendall Sheffield: 73, Houston Texans
Shaun Wade: 65, New England Patriots
Defensive ends with Nick Bosa of the 49ers at the top
Nick Bosa: 94, San Francisco 49ers
Cameron Heyward: 93, Pittsburgh Steelers
Chase Young: 86, Washington Commanders
Sam Hubbard: 75, Cincinnati Bengals
Dre'Mont Jones: 75, Denver Broncos
Tyquan Lewis: 74, Indianapolis Colts
Jalyn Holmes: 68 New York Giants
Jashon Cornell: 60, Detroit Lions
Defensive tackles get little love from EA Sports
Johnathan Hankins: 74, Los Vegas Raiders
DaVon Hamilton: 73, Jacksonville Jaguars
Tommy Togiai: 68, Cleveland Browns
Haskell Garrett: 59, Tennessee Titans
Linebackers highlighted by Joey Bosa. Wait, Joey Bosa?
Joey Bosa: 91, Los Angeles Chargers
Jerome Baker: 79, Miami Dolphins
Pete Werner: 76, New Orleans Saints
Baron Browning: 71, Denver Broncos
Raekwon McMillan: 69, New England Patriots.
Jonathan Cooper: 68, Denver Broncos
Tyreke Smith: 64, Seattle Seahawks
Rashod Berry: 56, Jacksonville Jaguars
Justin Hilliard: 55, New York Giants
Offensive line loaded with Buckeyes
Corey Linsley: 90, Los Angeles Chargers, center
Andrew Norwell: 82 Washington Commanders, left guard
Taylor Decker: 80, Detroit Lions, left tackle
Jonah Jackson: 74, Detroit Lions, left guard
Josh Myers: 71, Green Bay Packers, center
Pat Elflein: 67, Carolina Panthers, center
Nicholas Petit-Frere: 66, Tennessee Titans, right tackle
Jamarco Jones: 64, Tennessee Titans, left guard
Michael Jordan: 63, Carolina Panthers, left guard
Wyatt Davis: 63, Minnesota Vikings, right guard
Isaiah Prince: 62, Cincinnati Bengals, right tackle
Thayer Munford: 61, Los Vegas Raiders, left tackle
Punter: Cameron Johnston lone Ohio State option
Cameron Johnston: 75, Houston Texans
Quarterbacks have Joe Burrow high, Justin Fields low
Joe Burrow — Transferred to LSU: 90, Cincinnati Bengals
Justin Fields: 74, Chicago Bears
Running backs: Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott at the top
Ezekiel Elliott: 88, Dallas Cowboys
J.K. Dobbins: 81, Baltimore Ravens
Trey Sermon: 74, San Francisco 49ers
Safeties led by Bengals' Vonn Bell
Vonn Bell: 82, Cincinnati Bengals
Jordan Fuller: 78, Los Angeles Rams
Malik Hooker: 76, Dallas Cowboys
Tight ends in Madden have no Buckeyes over 70 rating
Jeremy Ruckert: 68, New York Jets
Nick Vannett: 67, New Orleans Saints
Luke Farrell: 62, Jacksonville Jaguars
Jake McQuaide: 34, Dallas Cowboys
Liam McCullough: 31, Atlanta Falcons
Wide receivers feature several top-rated OSU players
Terry McLaurin: 91, Washington Commanders
Michael Thomas: 90, New Orleans Saints
Curtis Samuel: 78, Washington Commanders
Jameson Williams — transfered to Alabama: 78, Detroit Lions
Chris Olave: 76, New Orleans Saints
Garrett Wilson: 76, New York Jets
Parris Campbell: 75, Indianapolis Colts
Noah Brown: 70, Dallas Cowboys
Austin Mack: 66, San Francisco 49ers
Binjimen Victor: 61, Baltimore Ravens
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Madden 23 releases ratings of former Ohio State football players