Gaming News - September 2003

Redwood City, CA (September 4, 2003) - EA today announced that after thirty simulations of the NFL season, Tampa Bay and Miami will meet in Super Bowl XXXVIII.

From EA:

It's Tampa Bay vs. Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston, TX according to Madden NFL 2004

Using the franchise mode in Madden NFL 2004, the 2003 NFL season was simulated for 30 seasons and here are the results:

NFC
NFC West:
St. Louis Rams had 25 playoff appearances, 12 conference championship appearances, 6 Super Bowl appearances, and 2 SB wins

NFC North:
Green Bay Packers had 24 playoff appearances, 8 conference championship appearances, 6 Super Bowl appearances, and 3 SB wins

NFC South:
Tampa Bay Buccaneers had 27 playoff appearances, 15 conference championship appearances, 8 Super Bowl appearances, and 4 SB wins

NFC East:
Philadelphia Eagles had 20 playoff appearances, 7 conference championship appearances, 4 Super Bowl appearances, and 3 SB wins

AFC
AFC West:
Oakland Raiders had 24 playoff appearances, 17 conference championship appearances, 9 Super Bowl appearances, and 4 SB wins

AFC North:
Pittsburgh Steelers had 22 playoff appearances, 7 conference championship appearances, 7 Super Bowl appearances, and 1 SB win

AFC South:
Indianapolis Colts had 7 playoff appearances but no conference championship or Super Bowl appearances

AFC East:
Miami Dolphins had 26 playoff appearances, 21 conference championship appearances, 13 Super Bowl appearances, and 7 SB wins

Madden NFL 2004 is available in stores now on six platforms and has already sold through 2 million copies in the first three weeks since release. The Madden NFL franchise is in its 14th season with over 32 million copies sold. The franchise recently was unveiled for display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the first videogame to receive this honor.

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