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· in this video, we dive into the extraordinary legacy of john madden and explore what made him great and one of the most influential figures in the world of football. · where words didn’t suffice, sounds did, a skill that made his calls unique and helped madden become a sought-after pitchman for everything from beer to foot cream. · but as remarkable as his coaching resume was, madden’s second act in the broadcasting booth may have made him even more beloved. He brought football into the homes … In 1984, madden took the advice of nfl coach john robinson —a friend of madden since elementary school—and created the all-madden team, a group of players who madden thought … · madden lent his voice and name to the game and became the face of the video game, which took off in popularity since its release in 1990. · for the millions who love but will never play professional football, john madden — who sadly passed away tuesday at 85 — helped build the next best thing. · in 1979, after madden quit as head coach of the oakland raiders, he was hired by the university of california, berkeley, to teach an extension course called “man to man football. ” … After graduating in 1959, madden started as an assistant coach at allan … Electronic arts founder trip hawkins approached madden in 1984 … · the first game in the series was titled john madden football, which was created for the apple ii computer in 1988. · ironically, it was this unexpected turn that ultimately paved the way for a legendary coaching career.