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EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch ball-in-air controls reference, showing controller mappings for Strafe, Defensive Assist, Sprint, Aggressive Catch/Ball Hawk, RAC/Swat, Switch Player, and Possession Catch/Play Receiver.

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Ball In Air - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch blocking controls reference, showing controller mappings for Player Movement, Block on Collision, Switch Player, Aggressive Impact Block, and Aggressive Cut Block.

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Blocking - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch defensive engagement controls reference, showing controller mappings for Speed Rush, Swat, Switch Player, Rip, Bull Rush, and Club/Swim pass-rush moves.

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Defense Engaged - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch defensive pursuit controls reference, showing controller mappings for Strafe, Defensive Assist, Sprint, Strip Ball, Dive Tackle, Switch Player, Breakdown Tackle, Hit Stick, Cut Stick, and Blow-Up Blocker.

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Defense Pursuit - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch defensive coverage controls reference, showing controller mappings for Strafe, Defensive Assist, Player Movement, Switch Player, and Press/Chuck Receiver.

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Defensive Coverage - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch passing controls reference, showing controller mappings for Free Form Placement, High Pass Modifier, Pump Fake, receiver selection, Scramble, Playmaker, and Throw Ball Away.

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Passing - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch controls reference for player-locked receivers, showing Route Running, Player Lock, Foot Fire Release, Just-Go Release, and Hop Step Release controls.

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Player Locked Receiver - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch defensive pre-play controls reference, showing controller mappings for Show Play Art, Defensive Keys, X-Factor Vision, Coverage Audible, Audible, Defensive Hot Route, Player Lock, and Pre-Play Menu.

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Preplay Defense - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch offensive pre-play controls reference, showing controller mappings for Show Play Art, Pass Protection, X-Factor Vision, Fake Snap, Hot Route, Audible, Snap Ball, Motion Player, Player Lock, and Pre-Play Menu.

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Preplay Offense - Switch 2 Pro Controller Controls

EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 Nintendo Switch ball carrier controls reference, showing controller mappings for Sprint, Protect Ball, Hurdle, Slide, Dive, Spin, Stiff Arm, Truck, Dead Leg, Juke, Pitch, and Celebration.