After a four-year hiatus from the Madden NFL series, activist and former MVP contender Colin Kaepernick is now available to play with Madden 21. The former star is coming at a good time, with a number of actual teams looking to find a potential replacement. quarterback if their starter is positive for COVID-19. However, if you want, you can play Kaepernick right away - but only in a number of modes.
Where to find it
As the likelihood of Kaepernick signing has increased since the launch of Madden 21, the QB can only be obtained after you download the game's version 1.05 patch (which is roughly 4GB for console players) . If your game is updated, you will have several ways to access it.
On the one hand, users can find out by going to the Manage Lists menu and clicking on the Sign Free Agents tab. From there, you can add him to a team for Exposure mode. You can also see it available when browsing the free agents menu in franchise mode. However, there is no sign of him in Ultimate Team yet.
Those who play The Yard will find that the new update also gives you a free all-black Kaepernick jersey.
Kaepernick's Madden Ratings and Abilities
He is currently the highest-rated free agent quarterback, holding an impressive 81 overall. That exceeds all of the players like Cam Newton, Josh Allen and Kyler Murray - a favorite for the NFL MVP this year. Kaepernick also wears a speed rating of 84 and an 89 for running it.
Video via Twitter from Bleacher Report
After the announcement, Bleacher Report took to Twitter to post what could be the best new touchdown celebration yet. When players score with the speedster, Kaepernick then snaps into place and raises the Black Power fist. From the posted video, it looks like users will be able to do this by choosing the Signature Celebration option or by moving the right stick to the left after the score.