Not long ago we learned Calvin Johnson beat out Csm Newton for the honor of gracing the Madden ’13 cover. And immediately, some fans began predicting Megatron’s demise speculating he’ll fall victim to the “Madden Curse”. Whether he will or won’t remains to be seen… But today we do get a sneak peek at what [...]
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