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9 unusual facts about John Madden


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John Madden: The first player in line must make pointless commentary on the game, as if they were John Madden.

Frank Caliendo: All Over the Place

During his special, pre-recorded footage of himself in the audience dressed as several celebrities, (John Madden, George W. Bush, Jay Leno) is shown.

IMG Academy

IMG announced the John Madden Football Academy in March 2010 and held its first camp from June 4–6, 2010.

Joe Erwin

In addition to account executive duties, Erwin began to write copy–ultimately serving as copywriter for John Madden’s broadcast campaign for Quincy’s.

Lester Hayes

For this reason, he was often looked upon as not very smart, but after successful treatment, people "couldn't shut him up," according to former Raiders coach John Madden, and it was revealed that Hayes was an articulate, intelligent man.

Madden, Mississippi

To mark the debut of Madden NFL 07, EA Sports released Madden NFL 07 in Madden, the only community in the United States to have the same name as John Madden.

National Football League Properties

The Madden series is named after former coach and American football commentator John Madden.

Overstrand

Directed by John Madden, it took place in Overstrand and tells the story of Clement Scott in his travels there.

The Iceman Ducketh

Clips from this cartoon were used and commentated on by John Madden and Pat Summerall as the second quarter of the 2001 Cartoon Network special The Big Game XXIX: Bugs Vs. Daffy.


Adam Schefter

Schefter appeared on NBC twice in the summer of 2008, working as the sideline reporter for Al Michaels and John Madden during the Redskins-Colts Hall-of-Fame game and then the Redskins-Jaguars preseason finale.

Clement Scott

Film maker John Madden (Shakespeare in Love, Mrs. Brown, Captain Corelli's Mandolin) made his first feature film for the BBC, Poppyland (1985), around the story of Scott's visit to Poppyland.

Danny Stubbs

The Stubbs Sandwich is a food item named in his honor, that is sold in a restaurant chain in Coppell, Texas and heavily-endorsed by John Madden.


see also

Madden NFL '95

The cover has John Madden on it, but it also features two actual NFL players, Dallas Cowboys left tackle Erik Williams and San Francisco defensive lineman Karl Wilson who has his number edited to show the fictional number 70 which was not used on the 49ers roster.