The Wild Card Round of this year's NFL Playoffs kicks off this weekend and that means it's time for the annual Playoffs Program in MUT! Part 1 of 3 was revealed tonight during the MCS Playoffs Challenge Event on Twitch and is targeted to go live at 1:30pm ET on Thursday, January 11th. Part 1 will include 60+ new player items, a Playoffs Field Pass, solo challenges, AFC/NFC Strategy Items, and House Rules: Final Drive. Check out a preview of everything we currently know about Playoffs Part 1 below:
EDIT: It was revealed by EA on Twitter that all Playoffs items will receive Playoffs Team Chemistry, with Offensive Linemen receiving x2 and LTDs receiving x3 Playoffs Chemistry.
Playoffs Players
Welcome Pack Player
The following player item is granted at login after the program goes live and starts at 86 OVR but upgrades to 92 OVR using tokens earned via challenges and objectives.
- 92 Darrelle Revis | CB | Jets, Patriots, Buccaneers, Chiefs
- Custom Bucket: Pick Artist (0 AP), Medium Route KO (2 AP)
Limited Editions (LTDs)
The following LTD Players will only be available in packs for a limited amount of time (usually 2 days):
- 95 Zay Flowers | WR | Ravens
- Custom Bucket: Playmaker (1 AP), Mid In Elite (1 AP), Route Technician (3 AP)
- 95 Nick Bosa | RE | 49ers
- Custom Bucket: No Outsiders (1 AP), Double or Nothing (1 AP), Edge Threat Elite (3 AP)
Champions
- 94 Jordan Love | QB | Packers
- Custom Bucket: Hot Route Master (2 AP), Set Feet Lead (4 AP)
- 94 Ernest Jones | MLB | Rams
- Custom Bucket: Lurk Artist (0 AP), Enforcer (1 AP)
- 94 Darius Slay Jr | CB | Eagles, Lions
- Custom Bucket: Pick Artist (0 AP), Deep Out Zone KO (2 AP)
- 94 Ryan Neal | SS | Buccaneers, Seahawks, Falcons
- Custom Bucket: Pick Artist (0 AP), Mid Zone KO (2 AP)
- 94 Taylor Decker | LT | Lions
- Custom Bucket: Edge Protector (1 AP), Secure Protector (2 AP)
- 94 Malik Hooker | FS | Cowboys, Colts
- Custom Bucket: Pick Artist (0 AP), Deep In Zone KO (1 AP)
- 94 Isaac Seumalo | LG | Steelers, Eagles
- Custom Bucket: Post Up (1 AP), Nasty Streak (1 AP)
- 94 Tua Tagovailoa | QB | Dolphins
- Custom Bucket: Hot Route Master (2 AP), Gunslinger (1 AP)
- 94 Za'Darius Smith | LE | Browns, Ravens, Packers, Vikings
- Custom Bucket: No Outsiders (1 AP), Edge Threat Elite (3 AP)
- 94 Dalton Schultz | TE | Texans, Cowboys
- Custom Bucket: TE Apprentice (1 AP), Short In Elite (2 AP)
- 94 James Cook | HB | Bills
- Custom Bucket: Juke Box (1 AP), Backfield Master (2 AP)
- 94 Creed Humphrey | C | Chiefs
- Custom Bucket: Post Up (1 AP), Secure Protector (2 AP)
- Training option to unlock AKA Motivator Chemistry (Country Strong)
- Boosts all QB, C, RG, LG
Wildcard Week Players
There are 12x 90 OVR Wildcard Week Players that will upgrade to 93 OVR, one for each NFL team playing this weekend. The 2x teams with byes (Ravens and 49ers) have 91 OVR Players that will be released after the first round and also upgrade to 93 OVR. Players from teams that win will upgrade for free while players from losing teams will still upgrade, but for Training. New Abilities will be unlocked as the player's OVR increases. Wildcard Week Players can be earned by completing sets, but complete the ones you want early because as each player receives an upgrade, the set requirements will increase.
- 90 Aaron Jones | HB | Packers
- 90 Jordan Fuller | SS | Rams
- 90 Jason Kelce | C | Eagles
- 90 Tristan Wirfs | LT | Buccaneers
- 90 Alim McNeill | DT | Lions
- 90 Tony Pollard | HB | Cowboys
- 90 Cameron Heyward | RE | Steelers
- 90 Lester Cotton Sr | LG | Dolphins, Raiders
- 90 Cedric Tillman | WR | Browns
- 90 Blake Cashman | MLB | Texans, Jets
- 90 Trent McDuffie | CB | Chiefs
- 90 Jordan Poyer | SS | Bills, Browns, Eagles
The following Bye Week Wildcard Players will be available at some point after the first round of the Playoffs:
- 91 Jadeveon Clowney | LOLB | Ravens, Texans, Browns, Seahawks, Titans
- 91 Colton McKivitz | RT | 49ers
Heroes and Elites
- 91 Tyler Higbee | TE | Rams
- 91 Shaquille Leonard | MLB | Eagles, Colts
- 91 Calijah Kancey | LE | Buccaneers
- 91 John Cominsky | RE | Lions, Falcons
- 91 Tyron Smith | LT | Cowboys
- 91 Dre Greenlaw | ROLB | 49ers
- 91 Xavien Howard | CB | Dolphins
- 91 Joel Bitonio | LG | Browns
- 91 Denzel Perryman | ROLB | Texans, Chargers, Raiders
- 91 Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | Chiefs, Packers
- 91 Spencer Brown | RT | Bills
- 91 Isaiah Likely | TE | Ravens
- 88 Michael Badgley | K | Lions, Chargers, Colts, Titans, Bears
- 88 Markquese Bell | MLB | Cowboys
- 88 George Karlaftis | LE | Chiefs
- 88 Mitch Morse | C | Bills, Chiefs
- 88 Rasheed Walker | LT | Packers
- 88 Damontae Kazee | FS | Steelers, Falcons, Cowboys
- 85 Alaric Jackson | LT | Rams
- 85 Jack Stoll | TE | Eagles
- 85 Aaron Stinnie | LG | Buccaneers, Titans
- 85 Jason Sanders | K | Dolphins
- 85 Maurice Hurst | DT | Browns, Raiders, 49ers
- 85 Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | Texans
- 82 Connor Heyward | TE | Steelers
- 82 Christian Benford | CB | Bills
- 82 Derrick Nnadi | DT | Chiefs
- 82 Xavier Hutchinson | WR | Texans
- 82 Isaiah McDuffie | MLB | Packers
- 82 Sam Williams | RE | Cowboys
- 82 Jalen Reeves-Maybin | LOLB | Lions, Texans
- 82 Trey Palmer | WR | Buccaneers
Playoffs Sets
- 94 OVR Playoffs Champions - Each of the 12x 94 OVR Champions has its own set with the same requirements. Exchange ANY 5x 91 OVR Players to receive a 94 OVR Playoffs Champion.
- 91 OVR Playoffs Hero Set Fantasy Pack - Exchange ANY 5x 88 OVR Players to receive a Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x 91 OVR Playoffs Hero.
- 90 OVR BND Wild Card Player Fantasy Pack - Exchange 1x 88 OVR Playoffs Player, 1x 85 OVR Playoffs Player, and 3x 82 OVR Playoffs Players for a BND Wild Card Player Fantasy Pack that gives you the choice of 1x 90 OVR Wild Card Player.
- 88 OVR Playoffs Hero Set Fantasy Pack - Exchange any 5x 85 OVR Playoffs Players to receive a Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x 88 OVR Playoffs Elite Player.
- 85 OVR Playoffs Hero Set Fantasy Pack - Exchange any 5x 82 OVR Playoffs Players to receive a Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x 85 OVR Playoffs Elite Player.
- 82 OVR Playoffs Elite Player Fantasy Pack - Exchange ANY 2x 80-81 OVR Players and ANY 2x 78-79 OVR Players to receive a Fantasy Pack containing your choice of 1x 82 OVR Playoffs Elite Player.
Playoffs Field Pass
Level 2: Playoffs Strategy Item Pack
Level 3: 20,000 Season XP
Level 4: 10,000 Coins
Level 5: 20,000 Season XP
Level 6: 85+ OVR Playoffs Player
Level 7: 20,000 Season XP
Level 8: 10,000 Coins
Level 9: 20,000 Season XP
Level 10: 88+ OVR Playoffs Player
Level 11: 20,000 Season XP
Level 12: 10,000 Coins
Level 13: 20,000 Season XP
Level 14: 85+ OVR Playoffs Player
Level 15: 20,000 Season XP
Level 16: 10,000 Coins
Level 17: 20,000 Season XP
Level 18: 88+ OVR Playoffs Player
Level 19: 20,000 Season XP
Level 20: 10,000 Coins
Level 21: 20,000 Season XP
Level 22: 91+ OVR Playoffs Player OR 94 OVR BND Playoffs Player
Playoffs Strategy Items
Two different Strategy Items will be available from the Playoffs Field Pass. One Strategy Item boosts all Playoffs Program Players from the AFC and the other will boost all Playoffs Program Players from the NFC. Both items will be nerfed when the Super Bowl Program goes live in a few weeks.
AFC Boosts:
- +1 MAC, +1 RUN, +1 IBL, +1 TUP, +1 PBK, +1 ZCV, +1 POW, +1 PMV, +1 PRS
NFC Boosts:
- +1 SAC, +1 DAC, +1 CAR, +1 RBK, +1 MCV, +1 TAK, +1 BSH, +1 FMV, +1 PUR
Playoffs Challenges
- Mythic Playoffs Games - 10 Legendary Wild Card Games
- Playoffs Road to Victory - 14 Challenges (7 AFC, 7 NFC)
House Rules: Final Drive
A new House Rules event will go live with Playoffs Part 1 and this time we are playing "Final Drive". Rewards for this event include XP, Coins, 85 OVR Playoffs Players, and 88+ OVR Playoffs Players. Check out the rules below:
Rules
- 1 Drive that starts on 1st and Goal from the 10
- The team starting on offense is trailing by 6 and wins by scoring a TD while the defense wins by preventing a TD
What are your thoughts on Part 1 of this year's Playoffs Program?
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