Former Auburn University star Bo Jackson, already the “Greatest Athlete of All Time,” will now have the chance to be the “Greatest Video Game Athlete of All Time.”
EA Sports announced on Monday that, for the the first time, Jackson will appear in the company’s popular Madden video game.
From EA:
Bo Jackson is coming to Madden NFL 15 and Madden NFL Mobile!
This marks the first time ever Jackson has appeared in the Madden NFLfranchise, and fans will have the opportunity to add Bo to their team in Madden Ultimate Team (MUT), as well as utilize his skills in Madden NFL Mobile.
Anyone logging into Madden Ultimate Team or Madden NFL Mobile between December 22 and January 1 will receive a unique Bo Jackson Item, with boosted stats, to use on their squad for a limited time.
Fans will also enjoy a custom Ultimate Team Solo Challenge in Madden NFL 15 that showcases Bo’s legendary speed and power.
Jackson will also be granted to Madden NFL Mobile players, letting you crush your rivals not only on your console, but on mobile devices as well.
(F)ans are encouraged to Tweet screenshots of their most incredible Bo Jackson plays with the hashtag #BoKnowsMadden.
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— Cliff Sims (@Cliff_Sims) December 3, 2014
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