In Madden Ultimate Team (MUT), build your own team with your favorite players, select the MUT from the main menu to build your team. Complete the objective and make progress in every match to unlock new challenges. Make sure to equip offensive and defensive playbooks.
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Below we have list the some of the best players you must have in your team, just have a look at them when you are building you team.
Best Quarterback:
It’s a difficult thing to find a good passer in MUT. You can gain confidence by finding an elite passer early. QBs have more tools, and WRs are bigger weapons.
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben is the best pocket-passing QB in the game. You can take advantage of his massive strength by hanging tough in the pocket and waiting for your receivers to get open.
Aaron Rodgers
Rodgers is the best QB for MU. He can be fit in any scheme. He is very strong and can handle almost every situation. Because of his power and accuracy, building targets for him to hit will be the only challenge.
Tom Brady
He has a big arm, but he is much better off in the intermediate passing game. He will rarely miss short throws, which is something very important to success in game.
Russell Wilson
He is a quicker QB who can be able to escape most defenders on the blitz. He has a good power and intelligence.
Cam Newton
He is a great QB. His power and size allow him to be a large presence on the field, taking over the offense with incredible strength.
Best Halfback:
Both power backs and elusive backs can be effective with the right play calls. So get a backup who is a solid receiver for third downs. These elite backs are the best choice.
Jamaal Charle
Charles is a GREAT back with excellent speed. He has great hands also out of the backfield and is one of the best route runners in MUT.
Matt Forte
He is a good back and can do many things. Build a strong offensive line around him in order to use his power to beat the secondary for long gains.
Le’veon Bell
He is a good runner. He can quickly cut and change lanes and also is an every-down back, which provides great value to any team.
Adrian Peterson
He is one of the most versatile backs in Ultimate team. To prevent fumbles, make sure to cover up the ball, and avoid taking unnecessary hits.
Doug Martin
Martin is an extremely agile back and has the speed to match. He can easily cut corners and change lanes in a heartbeat, making him difficult to track. He is a good addition to any team.
Best Receiver:
A good WR is a real force in the game. These elite-level players can bail your QB out on a bad throw and make some spectacular plays.
Deandre Hopkins
Hopkins is a powerful receiver who won’t disappoint you. Whenever he is open, throw to him.
Antonio Brown
Brown is a great choice for the top receiver spot because he really benefits from the RAC move in Madden NFL 17.
Odell Beckham Jr.
Beckham is an all-rounder and he is good at spectacular catches.
Julio Jones
With a great blend of size and speed, Julio is like a combination of A.J. Green and the more powerful Demaryius Thomas. He is a complete package and can beat nearly any DB one-on-one.
A.J. Green
He has the power and the size to defeat most CB matchups. Along with his size, he has a good speed also, making him a great receiver.
Best Tight End:
Tight ends are the biggest and fastest players in the game. By using them wisely, you can break any defense line.
Jimmy Graham
He is the biggest and best receiving option in Ultimate Team, and he is really good throwing high end passes. He can be placed up anywhere in a formation and win a matchup against any type of defender.
Rob Gronkowski
He is the best TE in the game. He is a beast when it comes to run blocking, but can also run crisp routes even with his incredible size.
Delanie Walker
He can read the field and take over almost any situation. Not only will he find his openings, but Walker has great hands, making him excellent and a great choice for the top list of tight ends.
Tyler Eifert
He can catch and run the ball when needed. He provides versatility to your MUT team, so picking him up can definitely round out your scheme.
Greg Olson
Olsen is one of the best available option in the game. Olsen can block and run every route that his peers can.
Best Defensive Linemen:
Defending is the key to win in this game. Be careful about the players who have the strength and block shedding to stop the run, as they can be tough to find.
Kawann Short (DT)
Short is perfect for 4-3 teams that want to get after the passer all game long. He has an array of moves capable of stopping the run and getting pressure on passing downs.
Muhammad Wilkerson (LE)
Muhammad is an excellent combination of size and power that allows him to attack any tackle in the game. He can bring down not only QBs with his great pursuit, but also ball carriers.
J.J. Watt (RE)
He is a great defensive player but he can play on any position. He can terrorize defenses from a 3-4 or 4-3 look and has the quickness to get pressure from the inside or the outside.
Ndamukong Suh (DT)
He is a good choice for defensive tackle in the 4-3 and will easily clog up rushing lanes. He will consistently destroy even elite interior linemen.
Aaron Donald (DT)
He is a great defensive tackle who has enough power to stop the run but also can get after the passer.
Best Linebacker
If you want a great defense then you need to find a good Linebacker. Make sure to determine if you have a 3-4 or 4-3 defense, because it will impact the number and type of players you need.
Dont’a Hightower (Rolb)
He is not a great passer and cannot do powerful hits, but he can play a vital role in the run game. From his ROLB position, he can stop any edge runs before they get outside.
Khalil Mack (Lolb)
Khalil has great strength and speed. Mack is a great pick in a 4-3 defense to mix in man coverage and slow down routes to the TE.
Justin Houston (Lolb)
He is a good choice for the 3-4 defenses. He is so talented and strong that even a 4-3 defense could use him at defensive end to get pressure.
Luke Kuechly (Mlb)
He is an excellent defender. Leave him in a hook zone over the middle and allow his play-recognition skill to do the work.
Von Miller (Lolb)
He has good pass rushing moves. He is so good that either a 3-4 or 4-3 defense will work for him.
Best Cornerback
Cornerbacks are very important now because now they can become Playmakers and they have a better awareness of zone defense. Finding a right CB who can get into right position would be good.
Aqib Talib
He is one of the most physical secondary players in MUT. His ability to press receivers at the line lets him match up with bigger players.
Chris Harris
He is the perfect opponent for smaller receivers who try to use superior route running to get open.
Patrick Peterson
Patrick is an excellent match up for almost every receiver. Players who like to play man defense can look for him to be a lockdown player.
Josh Norman
He is a very balanced player. Take advantage of his ability to get up at the line and slow down receivers.
Richard Sherman
He is very famous player in MUT because he can stop bigger WRs from catching balls downfield.
Best Safety
A good safety can change the whole game and make plays that frustrate the enemy team. Use these players to disguise your defense and force turnovers, which will have you winning more games.
Earl Thomas Iii (Fs)
He is a good safety option for defenses that like to play a Cover 3 or commit their strong safety up in the box to stop the run. He has a good speed and he can recognize plays as they are happening.
Eric Berry (Fs)
He is a reliable player with good size. He can tackle almost every defense and He has good hit power also.
Kam Chancellor (Ss)
Chancellor has a great hit and good power. He is basically like an extra LB up in the box, but he can also match up with most TEs in the game.
Tyrann Mathieu (Fs)
He is excellent option for safety for Cover 2 man defenses because he has great zone coverage and the size to get over and help his corners.
Reshad Jones (Ss)
He has a good combination of pursuit and hit power that leads to him being a sure tackler.
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