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Expanded Rosters now allow for 75 players in the offseason with weekly cuts in the preseason until the rosters are down to 53 at the beginning of the season.
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Improved menu system, in the form of a coach's clipboard.Improved NFL Combine/Pro Day: players ratings change more realistically following their Senior Bowl, NFL Combine and Pro Day activity respectively.Improved player contract AI: players will be more aggressive and demanding during negotiations.Free agent signing: the game will abandon the Madden method of free agent signing, and will utilize an eBay-styled auction system, and a live timer.Coach preferences: head coaches will favor free agents they worked with before.Team ratings preferences: teams will draft according to individual preferred ratings (e.g., the Oakland Raiders will prefer speed players).The game features the following improvements to the previous version: The player can elect to skip offseason schedules and focus strictly on game day playcalling. Coach's meetings have been removed, and the game is in real-time.
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