One of the key aspects of excelling in Madden 26‘s Superstar mode is to ace the scouting combine interview by answering as many questions correctly as possible.
Just like real life, the scouting combine questions will determine how good your potential offers will be. For most questions, there are no right or wrong choices. But some answers will have better results for your prospects of getting offers from a team at the top end of the table.
All Madden 26 scouting combine questions and answers
The table below will provide you with all the available answers for the questions you can be asked during the scout combine. Some questions are locked to your player position: you’ll never face these questions if you have a different position. Other questions are universal in nature, and can be asked irrespective of your on-field position.
| Question | Position Lock | Response 1 and result | Response 2 and result | Response 3 and result | Response 4 and result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How do you prefer to express yourself when you’re on the field? | N/A | I’m known for my celebrations (unlocks Celebrity Dancer for your Sphere of Influence). | I let my ink do the talking (Unlocks Tattoo Artist for your Sphere of Influence). | N/A | N/A |
| How do you prepare your body during the offseason? | N/A | Yoga for flexibility and reducing injury (unlocks Yoga Teacher for your Sphere of Influence). | Personal Trainer for strength training (Unlocks Personal Trainer for your Sphere of Influence) | N/A | N/A |
| How do you handle a teammate who criticizes the coaching staff to the media after a loss? | N/A | Have his back and tell the media I agree Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) | Tell the media I disagree Future Head Coach Influence +50 | Confront the coach at practice Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) | Say nothing, let the coaches handle it Future Head Coach Influence +50 |
| It’s the 4th quarter and the game is on the line. The play call comes in but you notice an opportunity in the opponent’s pre-snap alignment. What do you do? | N/A | Abandon my assignment, take advantage Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) | Stick with the play call Future Head Coach Influence +50 | Try to signal to the sidelines Future Head Coach Influence +50 | Try to signal to my teammates Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) |
| It’s Super Bowl week and you witness your star teammate violating curfew, how do you handle it? | N/A | Say nothing, he’s his own man Future WR Influence +50 (QB Only) Future QB Influence +50 (WR & RB Only) Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future MLB Influence +50 (CB Only) | Tell the Coaching staff Future Head Coach Influence +50 | Talk some sense into him Future Head Coach Influence +50 | N/A |
| It’s the 4th quarter and goal at the 1, and your QB is great at Short yardage runs. Given the choice, would you give up your carry to let him try to score? | RB | I’d let my QB take it Future QB Influence +50 | I want the ball in my hands Future Head Coach Influence +50 | N/A | N/A |
| It’s 3rd down and long, you can either throw to your open TE underneath or your star WR who’s past the sticks but is locked in a 1 on 1 battle | QB | Throw to my TE Future TE Influence +50 | Throw to my star WR Future WR Influence +50 | N/A | N/A |
| It’s the 4th quarter and goal, and you’re tightly covered as you run your route. Would you want the QB to force a ball to you to make a play, or throw to someone who is more open? | WR | I want the chance to make a play Future QB Influence +50 | I want the QB to hit the open man Future Head Coach Influence +50 | N/A | N/A |
| It’s the 4th quarter and goal, with the game on the line. The coach wants to sub you out because you’re injured. What do you do? | LB, CB | Play hurt and stay in the game Future DT Influence +50 (LB Only) Future FS Influence +50 (CB Only) | Listen to the coach and leave the field Future Head Coach Influence +50 | N/A | N/A |
| It’s the 4th quarter and goal, with the game on the line. The coach wants to sub you out because you’re injured. What do you do? | CB | Play hurt and stay in the game Future DT Influence +50 | Listen to the coach and leave the field Future Head Coach Influence +50 | N/A | N/A |
There are more questions in all likelihood, and we will keep adding them as we discover them. If you’re loving the Franchise mode instead, make sure to learn more about all the relocation options.
Published: Aug 9, 2025 12:29 pm