Madden NFL 26 Free Play Weekend with Twitch Drops and Giveaways!

Free Play Weekend for Madden NFL 26 is now live for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC until 11:59pm ET on Sunday, September 7th. Whether you own the game or just here for the weekend, watching your favorite Madden streamers on Twitch this weekend will reward Drops and a full starter team!

Drops are open to the entire Twitch Directory, but EA provided a few scheduled streams with today's announcement, including the MUTdotGG Twitch channel. So, be sure to stop by to earn Drops and ask our host PIHCAM all of your MUT-related questions on Saturday at 2pm ET. During the MUTdotGG stream, 3 winners will be drawn from chat to win a prize package that includes all of the following: 87 Laquon Treadwell, 87 Kyle Dugger, 87 Tetairoa McMillan, and 87 Travis Hunter!

For the original Gridiron Notes from EA, click here.

Featured Stream Schedule

Saturday

• Fendler - Noon ET
• MUTGG - 2pm ET (w/ giveaways!)
  • 3x viewers will win 87 Laquon Treadwell, 87 Kyle Dugger, 87 Tetairoa McMillan, and 87 Travis Hunter!
• Dubby - 4pm ET
• GGB - 9pm ET

Sunday

• PopularStranger - 10am ET
• Mills - Noon ET
• DCroft - 2pm ET
• UpAndAdam - 4pm ET

Twitch Drop Timing

• September 5th:
  • Watch 15 minutes: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 1 hour: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 1.5 hours: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 2 hours: Twitch Drop Pack
• September 6th:
  • Watch 15 minutes: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 1 hour: Starter Fantasy Pack (Pick Offense or Defense)
  • Watch 1.5 hours: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 2 hours: Twitch Drop Pack
• September 7th:
  • Watch 15 minutes: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 1 hour: Starter Fantasy Pack (Pick Offense or Defense)
  • Watch 1.5 hours: Twitch Drop Pack
  • Watch 2 hours: Twitch Drop Pack

Note: The Starter Fantasy Pack is a pick one of a full offense (11 player items) or defensive lineup (11 player items) that ranges from 78-80 OVR BND.

How to Claim Your Drops

If you’re new to Madden or Twitch, here’s how it works:

(1) Link your EA and Twitch accounts.

• Click here to learn how to connect your EA and Twitch accounts!

(2) Watch designated Madden streams during the Twitch Drop windows.

(3) Claim your Drop on Twitch.

• Click here to learn how to claim your Drop on Twitch!

(4) Log in to Madden Ultimate Team and find your rewards waiting in your Unopened Packs section.

***Make sure your EA account is up to date with the correct Gamertag, PSN ID, etc, linked before connecting it to your Twitch account!

Which streamers will you be watching this weekend?