Mythical Games - NFL Rivals Kickoff Players hit the Field

Alright, listen up, this year’s NFL Kickoff player drop is stacked, and we’re fired up about it. We got a ton of players who make noise every Sunday, and a couple of Mythical beasts joining the squad. Names like, Travis Hunter, kid does it all. Then Denzel Ward, one of the nastiest lockdown corners in the league, holding it down for Cleveland. And you know we’re not stopping there… because Brock Bowers and Brian Burns are stepping in as straight-up Mythical powerhouses. That’s a lineup built to wreck shop. Here's the complete NFL KICKOFF Roster in NFL Rivals!

Brock Bowers is hopeful to build on his outstanding 2024 rookie season where he finished third among TEs by continuing to dominate as a versatile, high-impact tight end, further cementing his role as a key offensive weapon and helping lead the Raiders toward sustained success and playoff contention.

Brian Burns is hopeful that the Giants become a top-tier pass-rushing defense in 2025. After posting 8.5 sacks in 2024, he hopes to return to double digits and elevate his impact as a defensive leader.

Ricky Pearsall hopes to make an impact with the 49ers in his sophomore season after a tumultuous rookie campaign where he missed time early and ultimately finished strong.

Chuba Hubbard, coming off solid 2023 and 2024 seasons where he often stepped up due to injuries and split carries, is hopeful to cement himself as the Panthers’ lead running back and earn more touches and production in a rebuilding offense.

Chase Young is hopeful to stay healthy and consistently return to the dominant form that made him a top draft pick, aiming to reestablish himself as one of the league’s premier pass rushers and contribute significantly to the Saints' defensive success.

Travis Hunter is hopeful to continue developing as a dynamic wide receiver, maximize his impact on the field with his elite athleticism and route-running ability, and prove that he can be a game-changing offensive weapon at the next level while balancing his rare two-way talent.

Denzel Ward is hopeful to stay healthy and continue performing at a Pro Bowl level, solidify his reputation as one of the NFL’s top shutdown cornerbacks, and help lead the Browns’ secondary as a reliable veteran presence in pursuit of team success and a deep playoff run.

Tyrique Stevenson is hopeful to take a big step forward in 2025 by improving his coverage skills and becoming a key defensive playmaker. After gaining valuable experience in 2024, he aims to increase his tackles and interceptions to help anchor the Bears’ secondary.

After starting all 17 games in 2024 and showing strong versatility along the offensive line, Peter Skoronski is hopeful to improve his run-blocking efficiency and reduce pressures allowed in 2025, aiming to solidify his role as a reliable leader on the Titans’ offensive front.

Tony Adams hopes to build on his experience with the Jets by improving his coverage and tackling in 2025, aiming to become a key playmaker and consistent presence in New York’s secondary.

Dak Prescott hopes to build on his 1.978 passing yards and 11 touchdowns in 2024, aiming to lead the Cowboys to a playoff berth and solidify his status as one of the league’s top quarterbacks.

Payton Wilson hopes to elevate his role with the Steelers in 2025 by sharpening his instincts and versatility, aiming to become a disruptive force against both the run and pass.

Kendrick Bourne hopes to expand his role in the Patriots’ offense in 2025 by turning more targets into big gains and touchdowns, proving he can be a dependable weapon in critical situations.

Daniel Jones | QB | Colts | Epic | 126

Daniel Jones is hopeful for a career revitalization in 2025 as the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. After his tenure with the Giants and a brief stint with the Vikings ended, he signed a one-year contract with the Colts and has now been officially named the starter for Week 1.

Zach Charbonnet hopes to win a fierce competition for the starting job in Seattle. While he's has historically been the backup, his consistent and powerful running style have led to speculation that he could earn the starting role.

Chris Boswell hopes to maintain his accuracy and reliability in 2025, continuing to be a steady scoring option and clutch performer for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ special teams.

After recording 151 total tackles and ranking among the top 10 in quarterback pressures in 2024, Kaden Elliss hopes to build on that momentum in 2025 by becoming an even more dominant force against the run and pass.

After recording 27 tackles and bringing veteran leadership to the Chargers’ secondary in 2024, Tony Jefferson hopes to increase his impact in coverage and continue being a steady presence for the defense in 2025.

After contributing solid special teams play and stepping up in limited defensive snaps in 2024, Jonah Ellis hopes to carve out a bigger role on the Broncos’ defense in 2025 by improving his coverage skills and run support.

Logan Wilson is hopeful to elevate his game by improving his coverage skills and become a true defensive leader for the Bengals, aiming to anchor a defense that can carry the team deep into the playoffs and ultimately win the franchise’s first Super Bowl.

Will Hernandez is hopeful to solidify the Cardinals’ offensive line with his physicality and run-blocking, helping create more opportunities for the offense to dominate on the ground. He aims to stay healthy and consistent all season, giving the Cardinals the protection they need to push for a playoff berth.

Emanuel Wilson is hopeful to prove himself as a reliable playmaker in the backfield, earning more touches and making big plays that energize the offense. He’s aiming to showcase his versatility and explosiveness to help his team compete at a high level throughout the 2025 season.

Storm Duck is hopeful to elevate his coverage skills and become a lockdown corner who can shut down top receivers. He aims to make key interceptions and big defensive plays that help his team control games and push for a playoff spot in 2025.

Gardner Minshew is hopeful to carve out a valuable role as a reliable backup or spot starter, ready to step in and deliver solid performances when called upon. He aims to stay prepared, contribute to the team’s success, and maybe even surprise some people with his flashes of playmaking in 2025.

Tyrell Shavers is hopeful to earn more playing time and make the most of his opportunities as a receiver, showing coaches he can be a dependable target in critical moments. He aims to improve his route running and hands to help the Bills' offense stay dynamic and competitive in 2025.

Jayden Higgins is hopeful to make a significant impact in 2025 by securing a starting role and becoming a key downfield threat. As a second-round pick, he is already listed as a starter on early depth charts, and the team's investment in him—including the first fully guaranteed second-round rookie contract in NFL history—shows their belief in his potential

Brandon Coleman is hopeful to improve his pass-blocking footwork and hand placement to reduce pressures and sacks allowed, while also becoming a dominant force in run blocking to create bigger holes for the running backs. He aims to be a reliable presence at his position, helping his offensive line minimize mistakes and give the quarterback more time to make plays throughout the 2025 season.

Blake Brandel | OL | Vikings | Rare | 111 Packs

Blake Brandel is hopeful to solidify his role on the offensive line by consistently winning one-on-one matchups, especially against elite pass rushers. He aims to enhance his technique in both pass protection and run blocking to become a key contributor in keeping the quarterback clean and establishing a powerful ground game throughout the 2025 season.

Alim McNeill is hopeful he can return to the field and contribute to a formidable defensive front that is expected to be one of the best in the NFL. Having recently signed a contract extension, McNeill is eager to build on his past success and prove his value to the team.

Chris Braswell hopes to establish himself as a consistent pass rusher by refining his technique and improving his burst off the edge. With increased playing time, he aims to contribute impactful sacks and pressures that disrupt opposing offenses throughout the 2025 season.

Jihaad Campbell hopes to make an immediate impact on defense by showcasing his speed and tackling ability. He aims to become a key playmaker, forcing turnovers and helping his team control the momentum in the 2025 season.

Charles Woods is hopeful for a significant role in 2025 after a season where he primarily contributed on special teams.

Sanoussi Kane is hopeful to prove his worth in 2025, aiming to secure a safety spot on the depth chart dealing with injuries early.

So there it is! Hunters, lockdowns, monsters in the trenches, the whole dang package. You put these guys on your squad, you’re not just playing NFL Rivals, you’re making a statement. Now quit sittin’ around, get in there, and show everybody what kind of damage this roster can do!