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The New Madden Curse

by Brian

Electronic Arts may be the world’s largest third-party publisher of computer and video games, but when it’s comes to football, they’re in the process of perfecting the ultimate anti-Midas touch…

With the departure of ‘The Chin’ from the Steel City, there’s a new hell-spawn at EA headquarters that’s been conceived from the now infamous Madden Curse.

Meet the “NFL Head Coach” curse:
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Rumor has it the video game maker had preliminary plans in place to put Marty Schottenheimer on the ‘07 game cover before he got whacked.

Meanwhile, Detroit Lions fans are begging EA Sports to green-light the following new game:

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Posted in General on February 19th, 2007

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