Here are the full Madden controls for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One.
1. Ball Carrier Controls
2. Passing Controls
3. Catching Controls
4. Defensive Pursuit Controls
5. Ball in the Air Offense
6. Ball in the Air Defense
7. Preplay Offense Controls
8. Preplay Defense Controls
9. Defensive Engaged Controls
10. Defensive Coverage Controls
11. Blocking Controls
12. Player Locked Receiver Controls
13. Special Teams Offense Controls
14. Special Teams Defense Controls
15. Fair Catch Controls
Ball Carrier Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Stiff Arm | X | A |
Dive | ■ | X |
Spin | O or rotate RS | B or rotate RS |
Hurdle | ▲ | Y |
Jurdle* | ▲+LS | Y+LS |
Pitch | L1 | LB |
Sprint | R2 | RT |
Protect Ball | R1 | RB |
Truck | RS Up | RS Up |
Dead Leg | RS Down | RS Down |
Juke Left | RS Left | RS Left |
Juke Right | RS Right | RS Right |
QB Slide | ■ | X |
Give Up | ■ | X |
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Passing Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Low Pass | Receiver Icon + Hold L2 | Receiver Icon + Hold LT |
High Pass | Receiver Icon + Hold L1 | Receiver Icon + Hold LB |
Bullet Pass | Hold Receiver Icon | Hold Receiver Icon |
Touch Pass | Press Receiver Icon | Press Receiver Icon |
Lob Pass | Tap Receiver Icon | Tap Receiver Icon |
Scramble | LS + R2 | LS + RT |
Pump Fake | Double Tap Receiver Icon | Double Tap Receiver Icon |
Throw Away | R3 | R3 |
Throw (Receiver 1) | X | A |
Throw (Receiver 2) | O | B |
Throw (Receiver 3) | ■ | X |
Throw (Receiver 4) | ▲ | Y |
Throw (Receiver 5) | R1 | RB |
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Catching Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Sprint | R2 | RT |
Strafe | L2 | LT |
Aggressive Catch | ▲ | Y |
Run After Catch | ■ | X |
Switch Player | O | B |
Possession Catch | X | A |
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Defensive Pursuit Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Strafe | L2 | LT |
Sprint | R2 | RT |
Defensive Assist | L1 | LB |
Strip Ball | R1 | RB |
Breakdown Tackle | X | A |
Aggressive / Dive Tackle | ■ | X |
Switch Player | O | B |
Hit Stick | RS Up | RS Up |
Cut Stick | RS Down | RS Down |
Blow-Up Blocker | RS Flick | RS Flick |
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Ball in the Air Offense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Possession Catch | X | A |
Switch Player | O | B |
RAC Catch | ■ | X |
Aggressive Catch | ▲ | Y |
Auto Play / Defensive Assist | L1 | LB |
Straft | L2 | LT |
Sprint | R2 | RT |
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Ball in the Air Defense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Sprint | R2 | RT |
Strafe | L2 | LT |
Defensive Assist | L1 | LB |
Ball Hawk | ▲ | Y |
Swat | ■ | X |
Switch Player | O | B |
Play Receiver | X | A |
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Preplay Offense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Motion Player | LS Left or Right (Hold) | LS Left or Right (Hold) |
Player Lock | Double Press L3 | Double Press L3 |
Pass Protection | L1 | LB |
Show Play Art | L2 | LT |
Fake Snap | R1 | RB |
X-Factor Vision | R2 | RT |
Hot Route | ▲ | Y |
Audible | ■ | X |
Switch Player | O | B |
Snap Ball | X | A |
Pre-Play Menu | R3 | R3 |
Timeout | Touchpad | View |
Camera Zoom In | D-pad down | D-pad down |
Camera Zoom Out | D-pad up | D-pad up |
Momentum Factors | R2 | RT |
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Preplay Defense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Defensive Keys | R1 | RB |
X-Factor Vision | R2 | RT |
Show Play Art | L2 (Hold) | LT (Hold) |
Linebacker Audible | Right D-Pad | Right D-Pad |
Defensive Line Audible | Left D-Pad | Left D-Pad |
Camera Zoom Out | Up D-Pad | Up D-Pad |
Camera Zoom In | Down D-Pad | Down D-Pad |
Coverage Audible | ▲ | Y |
Audible | ■ | X |
Switch Player | O | B |
Defensive Hot Route | X | A |
Pre-Play Menu | R3 | R3 |
Timeout | Touchpad | View |
Show / Weak Side Gap Assignment | R2 + X + O | RT + A + B |
Pump Up Crowd | RS Up | RS Up |
Momentum Factors | R2 | RT |
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Defensive Engaged Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Reach Tackle | LS Left or Right + ■ | LS Left or Right + X |
Swat | ▲ | Y |
Bull Rush | RS Down | RS Down |
Switch Player | O | B |
Club/Swim Move | RS Left or Right | RS Left or Right |
Rip Move | RS Up | RS Up |
Speed Rush | R2 | RT |
Contain | L2 | LT |
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Defensive Coverage Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Press / Chuck Receiver | X + LS | A + LS |
Switch Player | O | B |
Player Movement | LS | LS |
Strafe | L2 | LT |
Defensive Assist | L1 | LB |
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Blocking Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Player Movement | LS | LS |
Switch Player | O | B |
Aggressive Impact Block | RS Up | RS Up |
Aggressive Cut Block | RS Down | RS Down |
Block on Collision | LS | LS |
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Player Locked Receiver Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Individual Play Art | L2 | LT |
Just-Go Release | R2 | RT |
Player Lock | Double Press L3 | Double Press L3 |
Route Running/Move Player | LS | LS |
Change up (on the line) | Flick RS | Flick RS |
Foot Fire (on the line) | Hold RS | Hold RS |
Conservative Change-up Release | X | A |
Cut Out of Press (off the line) | Flick RS | Flick RS |
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Special Teams Offense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Snap / Kick Power / Accuracy | X | A |
Switch Player | O | B |
Audible | ■ | X |
Flip Play | ■ + R2 | X + RT |
Fake Snap | R1 | RB |
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Special Teams Defense Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Jumping Block Attempt | ▲ | Y |
Switch Player | O | B |
Audible | ■ | X |
Diving Block Attempt | ■ | X |
Flip Play | ■ + R2 | X + RT |
Show Play Art / Jump Snap | R2 | RT |
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Fair Catch Controls
Action | PS4 / PS5 | Xbox One / Series X |
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Control Receiver / Fair Catch | O / ▲ | B / Y |
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