The community's votes have been tallied, and Part 1 of 2 of this year's Team of the Year Program was revealed tonight on Twitch by EA, which is targeted to go live on Thursday, March 6th. Part 1 includes a Program Field Pass, solo challenges, updated House Rules with new rules and rewards, and player items for roughly half of the vote winners, with the remaining players coming in Part 2.
Team of the Year 97 OVR Champions (Offense, Defense, Specialist) can be earned in the following ways:
- Found in packs or earned by completing a set that requires lower-rated TOTY players (details under TOTY Sets).
- Exchange 20x TOTY Tokens for an auctionable Champion (choose 1 of 3) or 10x TOTY Tokens for a random BND Champion. Each set can only be completed once.
- Go on a flawless 9-0 run in House Rules: Showtime Showdown for a TOTY Champion (1st run).
*This program archives on March 26th and expires on June 4th at 10:30am ET.
Team of the Year Players
Welcome Pack Player
This item starts at 87 OVR and requires 10x TOTY Tokens to upgrade fully.
- 97 T.J. Watt | LOLB | All 32 NFL Teams
- Custom 1-2: Double or Nothing (1 AP), Under Pressure (0 AP), Edge Threat Elite (1 AP), No Outsiders (1 AP)
Limited Editions
*LTDs have 3x discounted ability buckets, 1x Tier 4 bucket, and 2x custom buckets. LTDs will be in packs until 1pm ET on Thursday, March 13th.
- 98 Ja'Marr Chase | WR | Bengals
- Custom 1-2: Route Technician (2 AP), Mid Out Elite (0 AP), Deep In Elite (1 AP), Matchup Nightmare (1 AP)
- 98 Von Miller | LE | Bills, Broncos, Rams
- Custom 1-2: Speedster (0 AP), No Outsiders (0 AP), Unpredictable (1 AP), Colossus (4 AP)
- 98 Cooper DeJean | CB | Eagles
- Custom 1-2: Deep Out Zone KO (1 AP), Mid Zone KO (1 AP), Pick Artist (0 AP), Flat Zone KO (0 AP)
Champions
*Champions have 3x discounted ability buckets, 1x Tier 4 bucket, and 2x custom buckets.
Offense
- 97 Lamar Jackson | QB | Ravens
- Custom 1-2: Evasive (1 AP), Gunslinger (0 AP), Run & Gun (2 AP), Master Tactician (2 AP)
- 97 Creed Humphrey | C | Chiefs
- Custom 1-2: Post Up (1 AP), Linchpin (0 AP), Identifier (1 AP), Secure Protector (2 AP)
- 97 Jordan Mailata | LT | Eagles
- Custom 1-2: Edge Protector (1 AP), Linchpin (1 AP), All Day (0 AP), Post Up (1 AP)
- 97 Chris Lindstrom | RG | Falcons
- Custom 1-2: Puller Elite (0 AP), Natural Talent (1 AP), Lifeguard (1 AP), Threat Detector (3 AP)
- 97 Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | Lions
- Custom 1-2: Playmaker (1 AP), Evasive (2 AP), Matchup Nightmare (0 AP), Runoff Elite (1 AP)
- 97 Justin Jefferson | WR | Vikings
- Custom 1-2: Mid In Elite (0 AP), Route Technician (2 AP), Short Out Elite (1 AP), Double Me (2 AP)
Defense
- 97 Bobby Wagner | MLB | Commanders, Seahawks, Rams
- Custom 1-2: Mid Zone KO (0 AP), Lurk Artist (0 AP), Unfakeable (1 AP), Secure Tackler (1 AP)
- 97 Khalil Mack | ROLB | Bears, Raiders, Chargers
- Custom 1-2: Edge Threat Elite (3 AP), Under Pressure (2 AP), Run Stopper (0 AP), Defensive Rally (1 AP)
- 97 Will Anderson Jr | RE | Texans
- Custom 1-2: Edge Threat (1 AP), El Toro (1 AP), Run Stopper (1 AP), No Outsiders (0 AP)
- 97 Chris Jones | DT | Chiefs
- Custom 1-2: Inside Stuff (0 AP), Run Stopper (1 AP), BOGO (1 AP), Interior Threat (1 AP)
- 97 Christian Gonzalez | CB | Patriots
- Custom 1-2: Mid Zone KO (1 AP), Short Route KO (2 AP), Pick Artist (0 AP), Medium Route KO (1 AP)
- 97 Patrick Surtain II | CB | Broncos
- Custom 1-2: Pick Artist (1 AP), Medium Route KO (1 AP), Mid Zone KO (0 AP), Deep Route KO (2 AP)
- 97 Xavier McKinney | FS | Packers, Giants
- Custom 1-2: Enforcer (1 AP), Pick Artist (1 AP), Deep In Zone KO (1 AP), Secure Tackler (1 AP)
- 97 Kyle Hamilton | SS | Ravens
- Custom 1-2: Pick Artist (0 AP), Mid Zone KO (1 AP), Acrobat (1 AP), Deflator (1 AP)
Specialists
- 97 Chop Robinson | LOLB | Dolphins
- Custom 1-2: No Outsiders (0 AP), Unfakeable (1 AP), Edge Threat (1 AP), Extra Credit (1 AP)
- 97 KaVontae Turpin | WR | Cowboys
- Custom 1-2: Return Man (0 AP), Outside Apprentice (1 AP), Matchup Nightmare (1 AP), Playmaker (1 AP)
Honorable Mentions (Heroes)
*Honorable mention players have 91 OVR versions as well.
- 95 Michael Burton | FB | Broncos, Lions, Bears, Commanders, Saints, Chiefs
- Custom Bucket: Return Man (0 AP), Bulldozer (1 AP), All Day (1 AP), Puller Elite (1 AP)
- 95 Nick Herbig | ROLB | Steelers
- Custom Bucket: Strip Specialist (0 AP), Mr. Big Stop (1 AP), Run Stopper (1 AP), Unpredictable (1 AP)
- 95 Tyler Linderbaum | C | Ravens
- Custom Bucket: Lifeguard (0 AP), Matador (0 AP), All Day (1 AP), Natural Talent (1 AP)
- 95 Garrett Williams | CB | Cardinals
- Custom Bucket: Pick Artist (0 AP), Mid Zone KO (1 AP), Flat Zone KO (1 AP), Deep In Zone KO (1 AP)
- 95 Puka Nacua | WR | Rams
- Custom Bucket: Mid In Elite (0 AP), Mid Out Elite (1 AP), Red Zone Threat (1 AP), Playmaker (1 AP)
TOTY Sets
*Complete the Offense, Defense, Specialist, and Honorable Mention Completion Sets to earn progress towards objectives that reward a 98 OVR Player to be named later.
Player Sets
- 97 OVR TOTY Offensive Champion Fantasy Pack - Exchange 3x 95 OVR TOTY Players and 1x ANY 93-94 OVR Player to receive 1x 97 OVR TOTY Offensive Champion Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x already released 97 OVR TOTY Offensive Champion.
- 97 OVR TOTY Defensive Champion Fantasy Pack - Exchange 3x 95 OVR TOTY Players and 1x ANY 93-94 OVR Player to receive 1x 97 OVR TOTY Defensive Champion Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x already released 97 OVR TOTY Defensive Champion.
- 97 OVR TOTY Specialist Champion Fantasy Pack - Exchange 3x 95 OVR TOTY Players and ANY 1x 93-94 OVR Player to receive 1x 97 OVR TOTY Specialist Champion Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x already released 97 OVR TOTY Specialist Champion.
- 95 OVR TOTY Honorable Mention Fantasy Pack - Exchange 3x 91 OVR TOTY Players and ANY 2x 93-94 OVR Players to receive 1x 95 OVR TOTY Honorable Mention Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x already released 95 OVR TOTY Honorable Mention Player.
- 91 OVR TOTY Elite Fantasy Pack - Exchange any 4x 89-90 OVR Players to receive 1x 91 OVR TOTY Elite Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x already released 91 OVR TOTY Elite Player.
Objective Completion Sets
- TOTY Offense Champion Completion Set - Exchange 12x unique 97 OVR TOTY Offensive Champions to mark this set as completed for TOTY Objective progress and to receive all TOTY Offensive Champions returned. This set will be completable on 3/13 and expires on 3/20.
- TOTY Defense Champion Completion Set - Exchange 13x unique 97 OVR TOTY Defensive Champions to mark this set as completed for TOTY Objective progress and to receive all TOTY Defensive Champions returned. This set will be completable on 3/13 and expires on 3/20.
- TOTY Specialist Champion Completion Set - Exchange 5x unique 97 OVR TOTY Specialist Champions to mark this set as completed for TOTY Objective progress and to receive all TOTY Specialist Champions returned. This set will be completable on 3/13 and expires on 3/20.
- TOTY Honorable Mention Completion Set - Exchange 10x unique 95 OVR TOTY Honorable Mention players to mark this set as completed for TOTY objective progress and to receive all TOTY Honorable Mention players returned. This set will be completable on 3/13 and expires on 3/20.
TOTY Token Sets
- 97 OVR TOTY Token Champion Fantasy Pack - Exchange 20x TOTY Tokens to receive 1x 97 OVR TOTY Token Champion Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x randomly selected and already released 97 OVR TOTY Offensive, Defensive, or Specialist Champion. This set can only be completed once.
- 97 OVR BND TOTY Token Champion Pack - Exchange 10x TOTY Tokens to receive 1x 97 OVR BND TOTY Token Champion Pack containing a random already released 97 OVR BND TOTY Champion. This set can only be completed once.
- 91+ OVR TOTY Token Player Pack - Exchange 4x TOTY Tokens to receive 1x 91+ OVR TOTY Token Player Pack.
- TOTY T.J. Watt Upgrade Token Exchange Pack - Exchange 1x TOTY Token to receive 1x TOTY T.J. Watt Upgrade Token Exchange Pack containing 1x T.J. Watt Upgrade Token.
TOTY Field Pass Rewards
Level 2: 91+ OVR TOTY Player Pack (BND)
Level 3: TOTY Token
Level 4: 10,000 Coins
Level 5: TOTY Token
Level 6: 10,000 Coins
Level 7: TOTY Token
Level 8: 91+ OVR TOTY Player Pack (BND)
Level 9: TOTY Token
Level 10: 10,000 Coins
Level 11: TOTY Token
Level 12: 10,000 Coins
Level 13: 95+ OVR TOTY Player Pack (BND)
Level 14: 10,000 Coins
Level 15: TOTY Token
Level 16: TOTY Token
TOTY Challenges
Play through solo challenges with TOTY winners on your roster to earn rewards.
- Offense of the Year: Part 1 - 5 Challenges
- Defense of the Year: Part 1 - 5 Challenges
Rewards
Tier 1: TOTY Token
Tier 2: 91+ OVR BND TOTY Player Pack
Tier 3: TOTY Token
Tier 4: TOTY Token
House Rules: Showtime Showdown
The Showtime Showdown House Rules event will refresh with a new set of rules, and TOTY players will be added to the reward path! Get 9 consecutive wins for a flawless run and receive a Showtime Showdown Token to redeem for Kurt Benkert OR a Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x of all the released TOTY Champions (1st run only) OR 3x 93+ Showtime Showdown Players! Check out the new rules below:
Rules
- 7 plays with no first downs
- 10+ yard rush = 10 points
- 20+ yard pass = 10 points
What are your thoughts on Part 1 of Team of the Year? Do you agree with the community's vote?
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