Xbox Controls for Madden NFL 23 - MGW

Xbox Controls for Madden NFL 23

by / Game Guides, General Guides / 19 Feb 2022

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This article lists the default controls used for Madden NFL 23 on the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S.

 

 

Pre-Play Offense

  • Momentum Factors/X-Factors Vision: RT (Hold)

 

  • Snap Ball: A

 

  • Show Play Art: LT

 

  • Pre-Play Menu: Click Right Stick

 

  • Call Timeout: Press Windows Button

 

 

Advanced Pre-Play Offense

  • Audible: X

 

  • Hot Route: Y

 

  • Pass Protection: LB

 

  • Fake Snap: RB

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

  • Select Player: Hold B while using Left Analog

 

  • Player Lock: Click Left Stick Twice

 

  • Motion Player: Press and Hold Left or Right on Left Stick

 

  • Flip Run: Flick Left or Right on the Right Stick

 

  • Zoom Camera In/Out: Up or Down on D-Pad

 

 

Passing

  • Player Movement: Left Analog Stick

 

  • Show Play Art/Scramble: Left Analog Stick + RT (Hold)

 

  • Pass to Receiver: X, Y, B, A, RB

 

  • Throw Ball Away: Click Right Stick

 

 

Advanced Passing

  • Lob Pass: Pass Icon (Tap)

 

  • Bullet Pass: Pass Icon (Hold)

 

  • Touch Pass: Pass Icon (Press and Release)

 

  • High Pass: LB (Hold)

 

  • Low Pass: LT (Hold)

 

  • Pump Fake: Pass Icon (Double Tap)

 

  • Pass Leading (After Pass): Left Analog Stick

 

  • Playmaker Closest Receiver: Right Analog Stick

 

 

Ball in Air

  • Player Movement: Left and Right Analog

 

  • Sprint: RT

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

  • Defensive Assist: LB

 

 

Advanced Ball In Air

  • Strafe: LT

 

  • RAC Catch (Offense): X

 

  • Swat Ball (Defense): X

 

  • Possession Catch (Offense): A

 

  • Play Receiver (Defense): A

 

  • Aggressive Catch (Offense): Y

 

  • Ball Hawk (Defense): Y

 

 

Player Locked Receivers

  • Player Movement: Left Analog Stick

 

  • Individual Play-Art: LT

 

  • Player Lock: Press Left Stick Twice

 

  • Just-Go Release: RT

 

 

Advanced Player Locked Receiver

  • Footfire Release: Right Stick (Hold in Direction)

 

  • Conservative Change-Up Release: A

 

  • Cut Out of Press: Off the line, Flick the Right Stick in Any Direction

 

  • Cut Moves Left Stick

 

 

Running

  • Player Movement: Left Stick

 

  • Sprint: RT (Hold)

 

  • Juke Left/Dead Leg/Juke Right: Flick Left or Right on Right Stick

 

 

Advanced Ballcarrier

  • Slide (QB)/Give Up/Dive (Hold): Tap X (QB)

 

  • Truck: Press Up on the Right Stick

 

  • Stiff Arm: A

 

  • Hurdle: Y

 

  • Spin: B

 

  • Pitch Ball: LB

 

  • Celebration Loco: LT

 

  • Dead Leg: Flick Down on the Right Stick

 

  • Hurdle: Y + Left or Right on the Left Stick

 

 

Blocking Mechanics

  • Player Movement: Left Analog

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

 

Advanced Blocking

  • Aggressive Impact Block: Flick Up on the Right Analog

 

  • Aggressive Cut Block: Flick Down on the Right Analog

 

 

Pre-Play Defense

  • Momentum Factors/X-Factors Vision: RT (Hold)

 

  • Show Play Art: LT (Hold)

 

  • Pre-Play Menu: Click Right Stick

 

  • Call Timeout: Press Windows Button

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

 

Advanced Pre-Play Defense

  • Select Player: B

 

  • Audible: X

 

  • Defensive Line Shift: Left D-Pad

 

  • Linebacker Audible: Right D-Pad

 

  • Coverage Audibles: Y

 

  • Defensive Keys: RB

 

  • Zoom Camera In/Out: Up or Down on D-Pad

 

 

Defensive Coverage Mechanics

  • Player Movement: Left Analog Stick

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

 

Advanced Defensive Coverage

  • Strafe: L2

 

  • Press/Chuck Receiver: A + Click In Left Analog

 

  • Defensive Assist: LB

 

 

Defense Pursuit

  • Player Movement: Left Analog Stick

 

  • Sprint: RT (Hold)

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

  • Defense Assist: LB

 

 

Advanced Defensive Pursuit

  • Strafe: LT

 

  • Dive Tackle: X

 

  • Conservative Tackle: A

 

  • Strip Ball: RB

 

  • Hit Stick: Flick Up on the Right Analog Stick

 

  • Cut Stick: Flick Down on the Right Analog Stick

 

 

Defense Engaged

  • Player Movement: Left Analog Stick

 

  • Switch Player: B

 

  • Speed Rush: RT

 

  • Contain: LT

 

 

Advanced Defensive Engaged

  • Rip: Flick Up on Right Stick

 

  • Bull Rush: Flick Down on Right Stick

 

  • Club/Swim Left: Flick Left on Right Stick

 

  • Club/Swim Right: Flick Right on Right Stick

 

  • Swat: Y

 

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