Keeping this special playoff air in your mind, the reasoning behind SpongeBob's appearance in Madden 21 coins seems clear. As opposed to just giving one of 2020's most disappointing matches another chance at life through a quirky SpongeBob cameo, the soccer sim is being used as another way to hype up this weekend's major playoff conflict on Nickelodeon. With similar items being done via weekly battles in Madden's Ultimate Team manner, the main draw of this series, the thought process gets even more clear.

While the rationale behind the crossover could be figured out, narrowing down what will actually be seen in the exceptional content is a little more challenging. Though the NFL has worked with Fortnite and other well-known games in the past, bringing team logos and memorabilia to the game, having articles not related to Football inside a Madden game is relatively unheard of. Still, there are a few possibilities that instantly jump out for SpongeBob content.

Trainers can be set in mascot-like costumes, mimicking older characters with competitive characters such as Mr. Krabs and Squidward. A funny redesign of participant helmets could take place, together with NFL stars seeing their protective equipment replaced by SpongeBob's Karate helmet. Jellyfishes or even Gary the Snail can be tossed around rather than a pigskin, while popular music in the SpongeBob SquarePants show and movies can be utilised from the menus of Cheap Madden 21 coins.