
Creating your own Superstar in Madden 26 is one of the game’s most exciting features, and mastering the Scouting Combine interview is key to maximizing your player’s potential. Understanding all the possible interview questions and knowing how to answer them can significantly impact your player’s attributes and career path.
In this comprehensive guide, we break down all Madden 26 Scouting Combine interview questions along with detailed explanations of what each answer means. Since questions vary depending on your player’s position, we’ll clearly indicate which position each question applies to, helping you choose the best responses to boost your stats and unlock unique storylines.
Note: Stay tuned as we continually update this guide with new insights and strategies to help you get the most out of your Madden 26 career.
| It’s Super Bowl week and you witness your star teammate violating curfew, how do you handle it? | |
| Say nothing, he’s his own man | Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| Tell the Coaching staff | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| Talk some sense into him | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| It’s the 4th quarter and the game is on the line. The playcall comes in but you notice an opportunity in the opponent’s pre-snap alignment. What do you do? | |
| Abandon my assignment, take advantage | Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| Stick with the play call | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| Try to signal to the sidelines | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| Try to signal to my teammates | Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| How do you handle a teammater who criticizes the coaching staff to the media after a loss? | |
| Have his back and tell the media I agree | Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| Tell the media I disagree | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| Confront the coach at practice | Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| Say nothing, let the coaches handle it | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| (For QB ONLY) It’s 3rd down and long, you can either throw to your open TE underneath or your star WR who’s past the sticks but is locked in a 1 on 1 battle | |
| Throw to my TE | Future TE Influence +50 |
| Throw to my star WR | Future WR Influence +50 |
| (For RB ONLY) It’s the 4th quarter and goal at the 1, and your QB is great at Short yardage runs. Given the choice, woud you give up your carry to let him try to score? | |
| I’d let my QB take it | Future QB Influence +50 |
| I want the ball in my hands | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| (For WR ONLY) It’s the 4th quarter and goal, and you’re tightly covered as you run your route. Would you want the QB to force a ball to you to make a play, or throw to someone who is more open? | |
| I want the chance to make a play | Future QB Influence +50 |
| I want the QB to hit the open man | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| (For LB & CB ONLY) It’s the 4th quarter and goal, with the game on the line. The coach wants to sub you out because you’re injured. What do you do? | |
| Play hurt and stay in the game | Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future FS Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| Listen to the coach and leave the field | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| (For CB ONLY) It’s the 4th quarter and goal, with the game on the line. The coach wants to sub you out because you’re injured. What do you do? | |
| Play hurt and stay in the game | Future DT Influence +50 |
| Listen to the coach and leave the field | Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| How do you prepare your body during the offseason? | |
| Yoga for flexibility and reducing injury | This will unlock the Yoga Teacher for your Sphere of Influence. |
| Personal Trainer for stength training | This will unlock the Personal Trainer for your Sphere of Influence. |
| How do you prefer to express yourself when you’re on the field? | |
| I’m known for my celebrations | This will unlock the Celebrity Dancer for your Sphere of Influence. |
| I let my ink do the talking | This will unlock the Tattoo Artist for your Sphere of Influence. |
| (QB-specific question) It’s the 3rd down and long, you can either throw to your open TE underneath or your star WR who’s past the sticks but is locked in a 1 on 1 battle. | |
| Throw to my TE | Future TE influence +50 |
| Throw to my star WR | Future WR influence +50 |
| (WR-specific question) It’s 4th and goal, and you’re tightly covered as you run your route. Would you want your QB to force a ball to you to make a play, or throw to someone who is more open? | |
| I want the chance to make a play | Future QB influence +50 |
| I want the QB to hit the open man | Future Head Coach influence +50 |
| (HB-specific question) It’s 4th and goal at 1, and your QB is great at short yardage runs. Given the choice, would you give up your carry to let him try to score? | |
| I’d let my QB take it | Future QB influence +50 |
| I want the ball in my hands | Future Head Coach influence +50 |
| (Defense-specific question) It’s 4th and goal, with the game on the line. The coach wants to sub you out because you’re injured. What do you do? | |
| Play hurt and stay in the game | Future FS influence +50 if playing as a CB Future DT influence +50 if playing as an LB |
| Listen to the coach and leave the field | Future Head Coach influence +50 |