NEW YORK, NY -The National Football League Madden 22 coins today unveiled its plans for the top HBCU student finalists who participated in the 2nd year-long Madden NFL 22 x HBCU Tournament, which will offer a once-in a-lifetime opportunity during Super Bowl LVI week. Students will journey across the country to Los Angeles for a week filled with job shadowing opportunities as well as events hosted by the NFL as well as the finals contest of the Madden NFL 22 x HBCU tournament. To conclude the week, each finalist student will receive a ticket to attend Super Bowl LVI, on February 13th, 2022 in SoFi Stadium. This year's Madden NFL 22 x HBCU tournament is driven by the NFL's desire for access and inclusion in both traditional sports and Esports.
Over the course of the week the NFL Football Development team will host the student finalist teams and invite students to discover the business side of football. They will be able to learn about the business side of football through a of events and activations which include the Play Football Stakeholders Breakfast, the High School Girls NFL FLAG Exhibition and the Play Football Family Festival, and Super Bowl Experience. Students will be able to get invaluable career guidance from NFL top executives and key players, and also participate in an immersive career-focused training.
In preparation for the finals buy mut coins match, Eric "ThatGuyDJ" Minor from Claflin University and Rodney "RockoTuff" McKay from Virginia Union University will be on NFL Total Access during the show's broadcast on February 8 at 7:00 PM ET NFL Network to talk about their experience at the tournament.