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John Madden died at the age of 85.
John Madden was a Hall of Fame coach and broadcasting icon. (4:11)
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John Madden was a Pro Football Hall of Fame player and a coach of the Oakland Raiders, but he was best known for his work in the video game industry.
Madden was promoted by Al Davis in 1969 and led the Raiders through the 1978 season. The Raiders won seven division titles under Madden. His.759 winning percentage in the regular season is the highest by a coach in the history of the league. He was on the sideline for some of the seminal games of the playoffs, such as The Holy Roller, The Sea of Hands, and Ghost to the Post.
Madden retired from coaching and became a broadcasters known for his calls such as "Boom!" He worked for CBS from 1979 to 1994 and for Fox from 2002 to 2006
Madden's video game has sold more than 250 million copies since it was released in 1988, and younger generations of fans know about it.
Madden was presented by Al Davis at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
He was a Raider. The owner of the Raiders sent a text to the website.
The sports world paid tribute to Madden.
Thank you, Coach.
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Madden NFL 22 is out on December 29, 2021.
Rest in peace to a legend! Prayers to the Madden family.
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Patrick Mahomes II posted on December 29, 2021.
There is an absolute legend amongst legends. Mr. Madden, please rest in peace.
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December 29, 2021.
The game of football has an icon.
Rest In Peace.
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December 29, 2021.
John Madden, please rest in peace. It is a true definition of legendary. I would like to thank you for all you did for the game. You are a big reason for that.
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December 29, 2021.
Rip John Madden.
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December 29, 2021.
Not Madden.
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December 29, 2021.
The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.
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December 29, 2021.
R.I.P. John Madden is a true legend. The biggest football player of them all.
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Thank you for making the greatest sports game of all time.
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Joe's MainMixon wrote "Primetime!" on December 29, 2011.
John Madden was an incredible man and coach. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
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December 29, 2021.
You think of John Madden when you think of football.
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I'm sad to say that I'm a Legend.
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December 29, 2021.
One time for John Madden! A legend. I am an icon. A giant.
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LanceBriggs wrote: December 29, 2021.
I loved talking to John Madden, he was larger than life in the football world, but what left a bigger impression was his character. He was honored to have played in the last game. We love you and we'll miss you!
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Kurt Warner is on December 29, 2021.
John Madden, one of the most influential figures in sports history, has passed away.
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Robert Griffin III posted on December 29, 2021.
Rest in Paradise to John Madden. Your legacy will live on.
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December 29, 2021.
John Madden was a legend.
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December 29, 2021.
There has never been a person more important to your life than a person. John Madden was the man. The coach, commentator and legend died.
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December 29, 2021.
It doesn't get any better than Coach Madden, the greatest analyst of all time, passed away today.
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Dick Vitale said on December 29, 2021, "
So sad to hear that. Pat Summerall and John Madden were my favorite football broadcasters when I was a kid.
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My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.
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KirkHerbstreit posted on December 29, 2021.
John madden set an unreachable standard and that's why I think every football color commentator is wack.
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December 29, 2021.
John Madden was a sad man. What an amazing life.
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December 29, 2021.
