The anticipation of what lies ahead is one of the most enjoyable aspects of Madden Franchise Mode. Even though it would be amazing to win the Super Bowl in your first season, there is something that is so much more satisfying about putting in the work to build your very own dynasty. Sure, you would like to win the Super Bowl in your first season. In my opinion, that is the type of team that is the most fun to manage in the Madden 23 Franchise Mode.
You have the opportunity to observe the most promising up-and-coming players as they develop and flourish under your guidance, ultimately leading you to the most prestigious competitions time and time again.
In order to accomplish this, you need to have a solid core of young players who are exceptionally talented around whom you can construct your team.
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Regrettably, high-caliber, up-and-coming young talent won't come cheap
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However, the results should quickly repay your investment after you have traded for the best young players in Franchise Mode
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This should not take long
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Check out these hidden gems if you're playing Madden NFL 23's Franchise Mode and looking for the best young players to trade for, specifically those that are within reach of your team at this point in the game
OT for the New York Giants and number 77, Evan Neal
This list begins with one of the names of people who are among the most prominent, both in terms of their profile and their actual stature. Evan Neal is a massive player who serves as a pillar for the Alabama offense. In the previous season, Neal was tasked with guarding Bryce Young, another promising young player, and he did an admirable job in this role. Neal has a lot of potential, and he could be a great piece to build your offensive line around. His ceiling is quite high.
When the New York Giants acquired him, many people saw this move as a strong option for their front line, and he appears to be an excellent investment for the next ten years. In addition, many people saw this move as a strong option for their front line. Neal was rated as a five-star prospect, ranked 32nd overall, and ranked fourth among offensive tackle prospects.
DT for the Philadelphia Eagles and number 78, Jordan Davis
Following that, we have another big man who is not someone you want to get into a fight with on a football field. He is next on this list. His credentials are solid as a result of the fact that he was the anchor for the Georgia Bulldogs when they won the national championship the year before. Because of the accomplishments of this team, he has earned a very respectable overall score of 78. This indicates that you can immediately include him on your roster and watch him continue to improve his performance over the course of the upcoming seasons.
Davis did not put up massive pass-rush numbers the year before, but that does not mean that you won't be able to change that with your guidance as he continues to work with the team!
CB Ahmad Gardner of the New York Jets is the 78th overall player.
The suggestion that Ahmad Gardner is easily one of the most exciting defensive back prospects for the upcoming season should not come as a surprise to anyone who followed the 2022 NFL draft. His Madden statistics also convey that he is one of the most exciting defensive back prospects.
Gardner was a part of the Jets' draft class that was considered to be of the highest caliber, and it is anticipated that he will play a starting role in his rookie year. Therefore, if you are looking for a cornerback who has a lot of potential and can immediately help your team, Ahmad Gardner might be a great option for you to consider.
Defense End Aidan Hutchinson, who plays for the Detroit Lions (77)
After making Detroit his home in both college and the NFL, it may be difficult to convince Aiden Hutchinson to relocate to another city, but in Madden 23, it may be simpler to convince him to make the move. In real life, it may be difficult to convince him to move away from Detroit after he has established himself there.
Hutchinson is the type of player who can step right into your defensive system and take over for years to come, so if you can get him for the right price, he would be an excellent addition to your defensive set up and would make an excellent addition to your defensive setup. Because Hutchinson had such a successful season playing for the University of Michigan the previous year, Madden has given him an overall rating of 77, which is quite a respectable score for his first season with the game.
Wide Receiver for the Detroit Lions, Jameson Williams (78).
The Detroit Lions, who have two different players on this list, might be an excellent choice for you to begin your journey with as a franchise.
Even though he only played one year at Alabama, this man's impressive catching ability earned him an extremely high rookie rating on Madden despite the fact that he only played one season there. Although Jameson will need to recover from a torn ACL in real life, you can expect to see him racing down the field very soon in the game. He will be looking to make space for himself and catch a pass from your quarterback almost as soon as the play begins.
If you are looking to bolster your passing offense with the kind of firepower that has been sorely lacking, Jameson Williams would be an excellent addition to your team's roster. Although you shouldn't expect Detroit to part with him easily or cheaply, he will undoubtedly be worth the price as an immediate starter and as someone who can serve as the foundation for your team's success.
CB Derek Stingley of the Houston Texans is player number 77.
Derek Stingley is an additional cornerback option that you might want to think about adding to your roster. Even though Stingley did not end up being the potential first overall pick in the draft, he still has a strong overall rating of 77, and he has plenty of potential to improve over the coming years. Stingley's college career was marked at one point by predictions that he would be the potential number one overall pick in the draft.
76. Breece Hall, Running Back for the New York Jets
Breece Hall, who played for Iowa State and was regarded as one of the most productive backs in college football in the previous season, is the player whose name appears two spots before the very last one on this list. Hall finished his time as a college student with a total of 3,941 yards (5.5 yards per carry) and 50 touchdowns. In addition to that, he finished the game with 82 receptions, 734 receiving yards, and six touchdowns. Because of these statistics, the player earned a high-quality overall score of 76 on Madden 23, as well as all of the individual attributes necessary to become an all-star player.
Breece Hall is an excellent choice to consider if you are looking to add a running back to your team and you want to do so with the intention of basing your running game around that player for the foreseeable future.
Kenneth Walker, RB – Seattle Seahawks (77)
There is a good chance, based on his college statistics, that the Seattle Seahawks have landed themselves a new bell cow for the 2022 season. This is a prospect that is much more elusive than in previous seasons, so the Seahawks should take advantage of this opportunity.
After having a breakout year at Michigan State in 2021, it should not come as a surprise that Kenneth Walker starts off with an overall rating of 77 in Madden 23. Walker was the second overall draft pick that year. He had a decent showing prior to being traded to Michigan, but it was after he arrived there that he really elevated his game to the point where he is now considered to be one of the most exciting prospects in the league.
Walker might be the right choice for you if you are having trouble getting Breece Hall for the right price or if you are not willing to pay that little bit more for your young and exciting RB.
The Last Word
The acquisition of a young player with elite potential via trade in Madden NFL 23 will unquestionably come at a price. Even though interacting with a general manager in real life is not quite the same as doing so in a video game, the simulation is more than capable of comprehending the most important players on its team. Therefore, you should prepare yourself to make some sacrifices in order to acquire the players you want.
This season there are a lot of young players in the league who are very talented, and while some of them will be easier to get your hands on than others, there are a lot of them. Maintain a keen awareness of the most essential characteristics, such as ratings, X-Factor ability, and age.