Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians: Players, Sets, Challenges, Objectives and More in MUT 23

The Gridiron Guardians promo is dropping into Madden 23 Ultimate Team on September 22, let’s take a quick view of all content of the MUT 23 Gridiron Guardians program, including the player cards, sets, challenges, objectives, and more.

Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians Players

The Gridiron Guardians event is called MUT Heroes in previous Madden games, a series of solid Gridiron Guardians cards have been revealed for the promo, such as the Limited Edition items and Champions, there are also four 88 OVR Mentors who are team leaders with Dynamic Duo feature that can boost the ratings of two specific heroes when all three players in your lineup. And there are no unlimited rerolls, we are getting a one-time offer kind of like AKA promo. 

How to get these Gridiron Guardians? Champions and Heroes can be obtained in their individual sets, by exchanging a certain number of lower-rated players. For Mentors, you can get these players by completing sets or objectives from Field Pass, in addition, there are Comic Book Pages that can be earned in Field Pass objectives as well, collect 10 Comic Book Pages, you can unlock a special art variant that boosts the Mentor's attributes. 

LTD

Jeffery Simmons - DT - 91 - Inside Stuff (1 AP) or No Outsiders (1 AP)

He is probably the best defensive tackle in Madden 23 and worth to pick. 

Champions

Offensive: Justin Herbert - QB - 91 - Set Feet Lead (2 AP) or Fearless (3 AP)

Defensive: Charles Woodson - CB - 91 

Heros and Elites

DeForest Buckner - DT - 88 - Under Pressure (2 AP) 

Evan Engram - TE - 88 - Deep In Elite (2 AP)  

Cole Holcomb - MLB - 88 - Mid Zone KO (2 AP)

Harrison Smith - SS - 88 - Out My Way (2 AP)

D.J. Moore - WR - 88 - Deep Out Elite (3 AP)

Orlando Brown - LT - 88 - Nasty Streak (3 AP)

Frank Ragnow - C - 88 - All Day (2 AP)

J.J. Watt - LE - 88 - Crusher (2 AP)

Jerry Jeudy - WR - 86 

Drake London - WR - 86 

Uchenna Nwosu - LOLB - 86 

Taylor Rapp - FS - 86 

Mentors

1. Sauce Gardner - CB - 88 - Bench Press (3 AP)

Variant Art Boost: +1 COD

Dynamic Duo: J.J. Watt and Cole Holcomb

2. Tremaine Edmunds - MLB - 88 - Inside Stuff (2 AP)

Variant Art Boost: +1 JMP

Dynamic Duo: DeForest Buckner and Harrison Smith

3. Justin Fields - QB - 88 - Fastbreak (3 AP)

Variant Art Boost: +1 ACC

Dynamic Duo: D.J. Moore and Orlando Brown

4. Cordarrelle Patterson - HB - 88 - Backfield Mismatch (2 AP)

Variant Art Boost: +1 BTK

Dynamic Duo: Frank Ragnow and Evan Engram

Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians Sets

Each 91 OVR Gridiron Guardians Champion and 88 OVR Hero or Mentor will have his own set. You should have enough elites and heroes first to get mentors and champions. 

- 91 OVR Gridiron Guardians Champion: 6x 88 OVR Gridiron Guardians players

- 88 OVR Gridiron Guardians Hero: 2x 86 OVR Gridiron Guardians Players & 3x 83 OVR Gridiron Guardians players

- 88 OVR Gridiron Guardians Mentor: 1x 83 OVR Gridiron Guardians & 1x 88 OVR Gridiron Guardians Hero

- 86 OVR Gridiron Guardians Elite: 4x 79 OVR Gridiron Guardian Players & 3x 83 OVR Gridiron Guardian Players

- 83 OVR Gridiron Guardian Elite: 6x 79 OVR Gridiron Guardian Players

- 79 OVR Gridiron Guardian Gold: 2x 76-77 OVR & 1x 78-79 OVR Players

Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians Challenges

A total of 25 challenges will be available for Gridiron Guardians in MUT 23, earn more stars to unlock XP and MUT coin rewards. Complete a certain number of sets and challenges or reach a specific tier, you can also earn the rewards from Field Pass. 

- Guardians of the Gridiron: 10 Challenges

- Pigskin Protectors: 10 Challenges

- Super Clash: 5 Challenges

Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians Field Pass Objectives

- Earn 10 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 500 XP

- Earn 25 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 500 XP

- Earn 40 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 750 XP

- Earn 60 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 750 XP

- Earn 80 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 750 XP

- Earn 100 stars in Gridiron Guardians Challenges: 750 XP

- Complete 5 Gridiron Guardians Sets: 500 XP

- Complete 10 Gridiron Guardians Sets: 1,000 XP

- Pass for 50 or more yards in a single play with 3 or more Gridiron Guardians players in your lineup: 750 XP

- Record 5 interceptions: 500 XP

- Record 10 interceptions: 750 XP

- Rush for 500 yards with a Gridiron Guardians Mentor in your lineup: 500 XP

- Rush for 1,000 yards with a Gridiron Guardians Mentor in your lineup: 750 XP

- Win 5 H2H or solo battle games while passing for more than 175 yards: 1,000 XP

- Win 15 H2H or solo battle games while passing for more than 175 yards: 1,500 XP

- Win 25 H2H or solo battle games while passing for more than 175 yards: 1,500 XP

- Record 20 tackles with a Gridiron Guardians Mentor in your lineup in H2H/Solo: 1,000 XP

- Complete 3 H2H games with 3+ Gridiron Guardians in your lineup: 750 XP

- Win 5 House Rule games: 500 XP

- Win 10 House Rule games: 750 XP

- Win 20 House Rule games: 1,000 XP

- Complete all 3 daily objectives: 800 XP

Madden 23 Gridiron Guardians House Rules

Tier up to earn a number of Madden 23 coins and different Gridiron Guardians.

- Tier 1: 5,000 coins

- Tier 2: 79+ Gold GG player

- Tier 3: 5,000 coins

- Tier 4: 5,000 coins

- Tier 5: 88 OVR BND GG Fantasy Pack

- Tier 6: 5,000 coins

- Tier 7: 79+ OVR GG player

- Tier 8: 5,000 coins

- Tier 9: 5,000 coins

- Tier 10: 88 OVR BND GG Fantasy Pack

- Tier 11: 5,000 coins

- Tier 12: 5,000 coins

- Tier 13: 79+ OVR GG player 

- Tier 14: 5,000 coins

- Tier 15: 5,000 coins

- Tier 16: 79+ OVR GG player

- Tier 17: 5,000 coins

- Tier 18: 5,000 coins

- Tier 19: 5,000 coins

- Tier 20: 86+ OVR Elite GG player