{
  "id": 515421,
  "title": "What is Patriots safety Kevin Byard’s overall rating in Madden NFL 27?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/what-is-patriots-safety-kevin-byards-overall-rating-in-madden-nfl-27",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T00:00:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-safety-kevin-byard-overall-000030289.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Patriots safety Kevin Byard had an impressive year in 2025 and will be a dominant presence on defense in Madden NFL 27. During the past season, Byard showcased his interception skills, leading the NFL with seven interceptions. With his durability and ability to prevent deep passes, Byard proves to be a challenging opponent for gamers aiming to throw the ball downfield. In Madden NFL 27, Byard's overall rating is set at 86. His best attribute in the game is injury, which earns him a 97 overall rating, highlighting his resilience at the safety position. Other notable attributes include a 96 overall stamina rating and a 91 overall awareness rating. Stay updated with Patriots Wire on Twitter and Facebook.",
  "summary": "The overall \"Madden NFL 27\" rating for New England Patriots safety Kevin Byard has officially been revealed.",
  "key_points": [
    "Kevin Byard led NFL with 7 interceptions in 2025",
    "Madden NFL 27 rates Byard at 86 overall",
    "Injury attribute gives Byard 97 rating in game"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}