Watch ‘EA Sports Madden NFL Cast’ on Peacock

Peacock is set to host a unique event called the “EA Sports Madden NFL Cast” during the upcoming Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs game on December 21 at 1 p.m. (ET). This special production will combine live game action with animated elements from the popular “Madden NFL” video game series.

NBC Sports and Peacock are teaming up with the NFL, EA Sports, and Genius Sports to offer viewers an immersive and data-powered live football experience. By integrating real-time data and AI technology, the Madden NFL Cast will provide fans with a new way to experience and understand the game.

The alternative telecast will feature EA Sports Madden NFL 25 graphics, route trees, play cards, and player ratings, giving viewers a unique perspective on football strategy and information. This interactive experience will be exclusive to Peacock and will run alongside the traditional broadcast of the Texans-Chiefs game on NBC.

The Madden NFL Cast will have a dedicated commentary team led by NBC Sports’ Paul Burmeister, former NFL quarterback and Madden NFL expert Kurt Benkert, and former Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad Ochocinco. They will provide insights and analysis using the Madden NFL 25 lens, offering a fresh take on the game.

With star players like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce from the Chiefs and Laremy Tunsil and Joe Mixon from the Texans, who have high Madden ratings, viewers can expect an exciting and informative broadcast. The event will also feature pro Madden NFL player Henry Leverette, adding another layer of expertise to the production.

This innovative Madden NFL Cast represents a new milestone for Peacock as its first sports alt-cast, bringing together football, gaming, and cutting-edge technology for a one-of-a-kind viewing experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting blend of live football and virtual elements during the Texans-Chiefs game on Peacock.