“Yep, we do support the new OT rules. We turned on the new rules by default in Play Now and Online games as well because we felt that type of one-off game is kind of ‘always the playoffs’…in that it’s always important, there’s no next week, and there’s no ties.” – Madden 11 creative director Ian Cummings

Just a quick run down of the new OT rules for the NFL. In a playoff game, if a team scores a field goal, the other team has the chance to tie it with a field goal or win with a touchdown. If the first team scores a touchdown. The game is over.

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