Beginner Madden 11 Tips: NFC East

We know more than anyone how important strategy is to being successful in Madden 11, whether you’re a beginner or an expert. Putting an emphasis on educating the less hardcore players, a new article shares some simple plays fans can use to increase their effectiveness on offense.

The story is courtesy of Prima Games and ESPN and appears to be the first in a series of many to come. The first installment covers teams from the dreaded NFC East division and recommends two simple play per team that can help novice users orchestrate a strong offensive attack. Here’s a sample running play to be used with the New York Giants.

I-Form, Lead Draw: The Giants playbook allows a team with a good running back to dish out some punishment. The I-Form ProLead Draw is a running play that uses automotion from the flanker to bring him just outside the tight end to serve as an extra blocker. We also like this running play because of the pull away motion it has that makes our opponent feel like we’re passing the ball.

For the rest of the tips, click the link here and head on over to ESPN. After that, if you’re thirsty for more advanced Madden 11 knowledge, give our GoMadden guides page a look.