Brad Johnson Madden Career 1996-2009 - Peak 91 OVR
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Ninth-round pick in 1992, Super Bowl XXXVII winner in Tampa Bay
Brad Johnson was born on September 13, 1968 in Marietta, Georgia, played basketball and football at Florida State, and was taken by the Minnesota Vikings in the ninth round of the 1992 draft, 227th overall. He became a starter in 1996 and threw for 3,036 yards in 1997; on October 12 that year he caught his own deflected pass and ran three yards for a touchdown against Carolina. Madden NFL 98 carried a calculated 82 overall for that 1997 season.
Madden NFL 99 put his 1998 season at a calculated 91, his highest figure in the series. Traded to Washington in 1999, he threw for 4,005 yards and 24 touchdowns and made his first Pro Bowl. He signed with Tampa Bay in 2001, led the NFC with a 92.9 passer rating in 2002, made a second Pro Bowl and beat Oakland 48-21 in Super Bowl XXXVII. Madden NFL 03 listed him at 75 for that 2002 season.
Madden NFL 04 returned him to 87 for 2003. He rejoined Minnesota in 2005, replacing the injured Daunte Culpepper, then signed with Dallas in 2007 as Tony Romo's backup and started three games in 2008 while Romo recovered from a broken finger. Johnson finished with 29,054 passing yards, 166 touchdowns and a 72-53 record as a starter.
Brad Johnson Madden Career Milestones
- Peak rating: 91 OVR (calculated) in Madden NFL 1999
- Appeared in 13 Madden releases (Madden NFL 1996 through Madden NFL 2009)
- Entered at 53 OVR in Madden NFL 1996, climbed 38 points to his peak
- Biggest single-year rise: 65 points into Madden NFL 1998
- Played for 4 franchises: Vikings, Commanders, Buccaneers, Cowboys
- Listed as a quarterback in every Madden release
- Final Madden appearance: Madden NFL 2009 at 78 OVR
Brad Johnson Madden Career Ratings
| Madden | Team | Pos | OVR | Speed | ACC | AGI | STR | JMP | STA | INJ | TGH | AWR | PRC | THP | TAC | TAS | TAM | TAD | CAR | BTK | TRK | BCV | SFA | SPM | JKM | CTH | SPC | CIT | SRR | MRR | DRR | RLS | RBK | PBK | IBL | TAK | POW | PUR | MCV | ZCV | PRS | KPW | KAC | KRN |
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1996 * 1995 NFL season
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QB | 53* | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 66 | 40 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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1997 1996 NFL season
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QB | 17 | 42 | 53 | 43 | - | 32 | 55 | - | - | 53 | - | 60 | 47 | - | - | - | 59 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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1998 * 1997 NFL season
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QB | 82* | 53 | - | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 79 | 86 | - | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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1999 1998 NFL season
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QB | 91* | 50 | 69 | 58 | 69 | - | - | 4 | - | 84 | - | 92 | 90 | - | - | - | 53 | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2000 1999 NFL season
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QB | 88* | 52 | 55 | 57 | 67 | - | - | 64 | - | 85 | - | 91 | 85 | - | - | - | 85 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2002 2001 NFL season
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QB | 82 | 50 | 49 | 53 | 61 | 43 | 93 | 67 | 61 | 88 | - | 87 | - | 89 | 89 | 89 | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 14 | - | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 11 | - |
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2003 2002 NFL season
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QB | 75 | 39 | 32 | 45 | 61 | 44 | 87 | 75 | 66 | - | - | 82 | - | - | - | - | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 16 | - |
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2004 2003 NFL season
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QB | 87 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 64 | 44 | 89 | 78 | 66 | 93 | - | 88 | - | 94 | 94 | 94 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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2005 2004 NFL season
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QB | 87 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 66 | 44 | 89 | 85 | 90 | 92 | - | 87 | - | 93 | 93 | 93 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 16 | - |
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2006 2005 NFL season
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QB | 80 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 55 | 44 | 89 | 85 | - | 85 | - | 84 | - | 88 | 88 | 88 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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2007 2006 NFL season
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QB | 86 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | 44 | 89 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 32 | 86 | - | 93 | 93 | 93 | 40 | - | 44 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | 24 | 28 | - | 10 | 20 | 12 | - | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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2008 2007 NFL season
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QB | 80 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | 44 | 89 | 85 | - | 84 | 32 | 85 | - | 89 | 89 | 89 | 40 | - | 44 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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2009 2008 NFL season
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QB | 78 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | 44 | 85 | 75 | 70 | 84 | 32 | 84 | - | 87 | 87 | 87 | 45 | - | 44 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
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Brad Johnson Madden Ratings by Year
Brad Johnson Madden NFL 1996 rating: 53 OVR (1995 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 1997 rating: 17 OVR (1996 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 1998 rating: 82 OVR (1997 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 1999 rating: 91 OVR (1998 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2000 rating: 88 OVR (1999 NFL season, WSH). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2002 rating: 82 OVR (2001 NFL season, TB). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2003 rating: 75 OVR (2002 NFL season, TB). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2004 rating: 87 OVR (2003 NFL season, TB). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2005 rating: 87 OVR (2004 NFL season, TB). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2006 rating: 80 OVR (2005 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2007 rating: 86 OVR (2006 NFL season, MIN). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2008 rating: 80 OVR (2007 NFL season, DAL). Brad Johnson Madden NFL 2009 rating: 78 OVR (2008 NFL season, DAL).