Football and John Madden are synonymous. Whether as a winning Super Bowl coach, beloved broadcaster, or the iconic face of one of the most successful video game franchises in the world's history, Madden's influences on the sport cannot be measured.
He was more than just a play-by-play commentator for many; he was the voice of football, at least during Thanksgiving, as his commentary became part of the holiday tradition for millions of fans. To mark Thanksgiving, Prime Video is recognizing Madden's amazing legacy with a new four-part docuseries, “It's in the Game: Madden NFL”, set to premiere November 26.
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Amazon Prime Video on Monday released the teaser of the much-awaited docu-series and confirmed that the series will go live across more than 240 countries and territories around the world. Madden's rich life-from his playing days with the Oakland Raiders through his transformative impact as a broadcaster and his pioneering role in the creation of the Madden NFL video game franchise will be explored. The docuseries promises to dive deep into Madden's love for football that went beyond the green grass-it helped shape the NFL into what it is today, a global powerhouse-taking the game to millions of fans around the world.
Madden's Lasting Legacy on Thanksgiving Football
He became the banner of the holiday as a broadcaster, making the annual game more than just a sporting event. To generations of fans, hearing that voice meant football season was finally here, and there is no other backdrop other than Thanksgiving for this signature style.
A Global Tribute to Madden
Prime Video is continuing the overdue process of paying tribute to one of football's most iconic figures by releasing “It's in the Game: Madden NFL” this Thanksgiving week. The docuseries will accompany viewers on a great career journey with Madden that will highlight ways his legacy has continued to shape America's favourite sport and broader popular culture. This film, which strikes screens across the world, would make sure Madden's influence on the game spreads far beyond the American border so that this Thanksgiving, it definitely becomes a must-watch for football fans across the world.
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