Top Top Hit Power Player Ratings Hardest hitters in the game

Every Madden release in NFL history, ranked by top hit power. Top 100 single-season ratings — filter by era or position group.

Era: All-time 2020s 2010s 2000s
Position: All positions QB RB WR TE OL DL LB DB ST
Showing 100 entries — 2000s , DL
# Player Team Madden POW
1
Michael Strahan

DE
Michael
Strahan

Giants 2001 95
2
Tony Brackens

DE
Tony
Brackens

Jaguars 2001 94
3
John Randle

DE
John
Randle

Vikings 2001 93
4
Kevin Carter

DE
Kevin
Carter

Rams 2001 92
5
Robert Porcher

DE
Robert
Porcher

Lions 2001 92
6
Vernon Gholston

DE
Vernon
Gholston

Jets 2009 90
7
Bryant Young

DT
Bryant
Young

49ers 2001 90
8
Michael McCrary

DE
Michael
McCrary

Ravens 2001 90
9
Julius Peppers

DE
Julius
Peppers

Panthers 2009 89
10
Phil Hansen

DE
Phil
Hansen

Bills 2001 87
11
Michael Sinclair

DE
Michael
Sinclair

Seahawks 2001 87
12
Warren Sapp

DT
Warren
Sapp

Buccaneers 2001 86
13
Chester McGlockton

DT
Chester
McGlockton

Chiefs 2001 85
14
Willie McGinest

DE
Willie
McGinest

Patriots 2001 85
15
Bertrand Berry

DE
Bertrand
Berry

2009 84
16
Ted Washington

NT
Ted
Washington

Bills 2001 83
17
Hugh Douglas

DE
Hugh
Douglas

Eagles 2001 83
18
Luther Elliss

DT
Luther
Elliss

Lions 2001 83
19
Bruce Smith

DE
Bruce
Smith

Commanders 2001 83
20
Haloti Ngata

NT
Haloti
Ngata

Ravens 2009 82
21
Pat Sims

DT
Pat
Sims

Bengals 2009 82
22
Simeon Rice

DE
Simeon
Rice

Cardinals 2001 82
23
Andre Wadsworth

DE
Andre
Wadsworth

Cardinals 2001 82
24
Chad Bratzke

DE
Chad
Bratzke

Colts 2001 82
25
Cortez Kennedy

DT
Cortez
Kennedy

Seahawks 2001 82
26
Travis LaBoy

DE
Travis
LaBoy

2009 80
27
Baraka Atkins

DE
Baraka
Atkins

Seahawks 2009 80
28
Ryan McBean

DE
Ryan
McBean

2009 80
29
Phillip Merling

DE
Phillip
Merling

Dolphins 2009 80
30
Marcus Harrison

DT
Marcus
Harrison

Bears 2009 80
31
Sam Adams

DT
Sam
Adams

Ravens 2001 80
32
Chidi Ahanotu

DE
Chidi
Ahanotu

Buccaneers 2001 80
33
Gary Walker

DT
Gary
Walker

Jaguars 2001 80
34
Eric Swann

DT
Eric
Swann

Panthers 2001 80
35
Jason Taylor

DE
Jason
Taylor

2008 79
36
Phillip Daniels

DE
Phillip
Daniels

Bears 2001 79
37
La'Roi Glover

DT
La'Roi
Glover

Saints 2001 79
38
Vonnie Holliday

DE
Vonnie
Holliday

Packers 2001 79
39
Reggie White

DE
Reggie
White

Panthers 2001 79
40
Anthony Spencer

DE
Anthony
Spencer

Cowboys 2009 78
41
Trevor Laws

DT
Trevor
Laws

Eagles 2009 78
42
Cliff Avril

DE
Cliff
Avril

Lions 2009 78
43
William Hayes

DE
William
Hayes

Titans 2009 78
44
Ikaika Alama-Francis

DE
Ikaika
Alama-Francis

Lions 2009 78
45
Trevor Pryce

DT
Trevor
Pryce

Broncos 2001 78
46
Ellis Johnson

DT
Ellis
Johnson

Colts 2001 78
47
Leon Lett

DT
Leon
Lett

Cowboys 2001 78
48
Daryl Gardener

DT
Daryl
Gardener

Dolphins 2001 78
49
Tim Bowens

DT
Tim
Bowens

Dolphins 2001 78
50
Stanley McClover

DE
Stanley
McClover

Texans 2009 77
51
Travis Hall

DT
Travis
Hall

Falcons 2001 77
52
Henry Thomas

NT
Henry
Thomas

Patriots 2001 77
53
D'Marco Farr

DT
D'Marco
Farr

Rams 2001 77
54
Jason Fisk

DT
Jason
Fisk

Titans 2001 77
55
Lawrence Jackson

DE
Lawrence
Jackson

Seahawks 2009 76
56
Patrick Kerney

DE
Patrick
Kerney

Seahawks 2009 75
57
Victor Abiamiri

DE
Victor
Abiamiri

Eagles 2009 75
58
Charles Johnson

DE
Charles
Johnson

Panthers 2009 75
59
Sedrick Ellis

DT
Sedrick
Ellis

Saints 2009 75
60
Chris Ellis

DE
Chris
Ellis

Bills 2009 75
61
Bryan Smith

DE
Bryan
Smith

Eagles 2009 75
62
Andre Fluellen

DT
Andre
Fluellen

Lions 2009 75
63
Jeremy Thompson

DE
Jeremy
Thompson

Packers 2009 75
64
Kenny Iwebema

DE
Kenny
Iwebema

Cardinals 2009 75
65
Red Bryant

DE
Red
Bryant

Seahawks 2009 75
66
Jason Shirley

DT
Jason
Shirley

Bengals 2009 75
67
Letroy Guion

DT
Letroy
Guion

Vikings 2009 75
68
Corey Simon

DT
Corey
Simon

Eagles 2001 75
69
Jim Flanigan

DT
Jim
Flanigan

Bears 2001 75
70
Raylee Johnson

DE
Raylee
Johnson

Chargers 2001 75
71
Richard Seymour

DE
Richard
Seymour

Patriots 2009 74
72
Jamaal Anderson

DE
Jamaal
Anderson

Falcons 2009 74
73
Adam Carriker

DT
Adam
Carriker

Rams 2009 74
74
Mathias Kiwanuka

DE
Mathias
Kiwanuka

Giants 2009 74
75
Calais Campbell

DE
Calais
Campbell

Cardinals 2009 74
76
Kendall Langford

DE
Kendall
Langford

Dolphins 2009 74
77
Ahtyba Rubin

NT
Ahtyba
Rubin

Browns 2009 74
78
Gary Stills

DE
Gary
Stills

Rams 2009 74
79
Dre Moore

DT
Dre
Moore

2009 74
80
Leslie O'Neal

DE
Leslie
O'Neal

Chiefs 2001 74
81
Joe Johnson

DE
Joe
Johnson

Saints 2001 74
82
Orpheus Roye

DT
Orpheus
Roye

Browns 2001 73
83
Jason Jones

DT
Jason
Jones

Titans 2009 72
84
Jason Trusnik

DE
Jason
Trusnik

2009 72
85
John Thierry

DE
John
Thierry

Packers 2001 72
86
Santana Dotson

DT
Santana
Dotson

Packers 2001 72
87
Dana Stubblefield

DT
Dana
Stubblefield

Commanders 2001 72
88
Marcellus Wiley

DE
Marcellus
Wiley

Bills 2001 71
89
Greg Ellis

DE
Greg
Ellis

Cowboys 2001 71
90
Joel Smeenge

DE
Joel
Smeenge

Jaguars 2001 71
91
Lance Johnstone

DE
Lance
Johnstone

Raiders 2001 71
92
Kevin Henry

DE
Kevin
Henry

Steelers 2001 71
93
Aaron Schobel

DE
Aaron
Schobel

Bills 2009 70
94
Corey Smith

DE
Corey
Smith

Lions 2009 70
95
Albert Haynesworth

DT
Albert
Haynesworth

Titans 2009 70
96
Sam Williams

DE
Sam
Williams

Raiders 2009 70
97
Luis Castillo

DE
Luis
Castillo

Chargers 2009 70
98
Justin Tuck

DE
Justin
Tuck

Giants 2009 70
99
Mario Williams

DE
Mario
Williams

Texans 2009 70
100
Le Kevin Smith

DT
Le
Kevin Smith

Patriots 2009 70

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