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Madden NFL 22 Best Teams Tier List (November 2024)

Every Super Bowl contender thrives in a certain area of the game

In order to get the upper hand on your opponents in online play or franchise mode of Madden NFL 22, you need to ensure you’re using the best team available. However, you also need to make sure that you’re aware of the strengths and weaknesses of every team on both sides of the field.

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So, we’ve created a Madden NFL 22 tier list ranking all of the best teams in the game, including their overall rating, defensive rating and offensive rating. This way you can make the best judgement possible to decide which team is capable of hoisting the legendary Lombardi Trophy.

Madden NFL 22 Best Teams Tier List (November 2024)

Team ratings can fluctuate over the course of the season based on player transactions, player development and injuries. So, some of the following teams can be built up to become championship contenders, while others are capable of running the table right out of the gates.

Without further ado, here is our Madden NFL 22 tier list ranking all of the best teams in the game.

S Tier Teams

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    • Overall Rating – 92
    • Defensive Rating – 90
    • Offensive Rating – 92
  • Kansas City Chiefs
    • Overall Rating – 90
    • Defensive Rating – 78
    • Offensive Rating – 96
  • Green Bay Packers
    • Overall Rating – 89
    • Defensive Rating – 85
    • Offensive Rating – 91
  • Baltimore Ravens
    • Overall Rating – 88
    • Defensive Rating – 85
    • Offensive Rating – 84

A Tier Teams

  • Cleveland Browns
    • Overall Rating – 87
    • Defensive Rating – 79
    • Offensive Rating – 89
  • Buffalo Bills
    • Overall Rating – 86
    • Defensive Rating – 82
    • Offensive Rating – 86
  • Dallas Cowboys
    • Overall Rating – 86
    • Defensive Rating – 76
    • Offensive Rating – 88
  • Arizona Cardinals
    • Overall Rating – 85
    • Defensive Rating – 84
    • Offensive Rating – 83
  • Tennessee Titans
    • Overall Rating – 85
    • Defensive Rating – 80
    • Offensive Rating – 87

B Tier Teams

  • Los Angeles Chargers
    • Overall Rating – 84
    • Defensive Rating – 80
    • Offensive Rating – 82
  • Los Angeles Rams
    • Overall Rating – 84
    • Defensive Rating – 83
    • Offensive Rating – 81
  • New Orleans Saints
    • Overall Rating – 84
    • Defensive Rating – 83
    • Offensive Rating – 80
  • San Francisco 49ers
    • Overall Rating – 83
    • Defensive Rating – 84
    • Offensive Rating – 80
  • New England Patriots
    • Overall Rating – 83
    • Defensive Rating – 86
    • Offensive Rating – 78

Related: Madden NFL 22 Wide Receiver Tier List (July 2022)

C Tier Teams

  • Denver Broncos
    • Overall Rating – 82
    • Defensive Rating – 86
    • Offensive Rating – 72
  • Seattle Seahawks
    • Overall Rating – 82
    • Defensive Rating – 77
    • Offensive Rating – 85
  • Washington Football Team
    • Overall Rating – 81
    • Defensive Rating – 81
    • Offensive Rating – 76
  • Las Vegas Raiders
    • Overall Rating – 81
    • Defensive Rating – 75
    • Offensive Rating – 82
  • Pittsburgh Steelers
    • Overall Rating – 80
    • Defensive Rating – 88
    • Offensive Rating – 74

D Tier Teams

  • Indianapolis Colts
    • Overall Rating – 80
    • Defensive Rating – 78
    • Offensive Rating – 75
  • Chicago Bears
    • Overall Rating – 79
    • Defensive Rating – 87
    • Offensive Rating – 73
  • Miami Dolphins
    • Overall Rating – 79
    • Defensive Rating – 79
    • Offensive Rating – 70
  • New York Giants
    • Overall Rating – 78
    • Defensive Rating – 82
    • Offensive Rating – 72
  • Minnesota Vikings
    • Overall Rating – 78
    • Defensive Rating – 81
    • Offensive Rating – 77

E Tier Teams

  • Atlanta Falcons
    • Overall Rating – 77
    • Defensive Rating – 73
    • Offensive Rating – 79
  • Philadelphia Eagles
    • Overall Rating – 76
    • Defensive Rating – 77
    • Offensive Rating – 73
  • Houston Texans
    • Overall Rating – 76
    • Defensive Rating – 72
    • Offensive Rating – 78
  • Cincinnati Bengals
    • Overall Rating – 75
    • Defensive Rating – 74
    • Offensive Rating – 74

F Tier Teams

  • Jacksonville Jaguars
    • Overall Rating – 75
    • Defensive Rating – 75
    • Offensive Rating – 76
  • Detroit Lions
    • Overall Rating – 74
    • Defensive Rating – 74
    • Offensive Rating – 75
  • Carolina Panthers
    • Overall Rating – 73
    • Defensive Rating – 76
    • Offensive Rating – 71
  • New York Jets
    • Overall Rating – 72
    • Defensive Rating – 74
    • Offensive Rating – 69

That concludes our Madden NFL 22 tier list ranking all of the best teams in the game. In the meantime, be sure to check out some of our other Madden content here at Gamer Journalist. Like how to use FieldSENSE in Madden 23 or everything included with each edition of Madden 23.

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