Last Updated on 2 August, 2022
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Blocking, Ball Carrier, Catching, Passing, Defensive Coverage, Defensive Engaged, Special Teams..
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Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Ball Carrier
These are all the Ball Carrier Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Stiff Arm – X
- Dive – ■
- Spin – O or Rotate RS
- Hurdle – ▲
- Jurdle* – ▲+LS
- Pitch – L1
- Sprint – R2
- Protect Ball – R1
- Truck – RS Up
- Dead Leg – RS Down
- Juke Left – RS Left
- Juke Right – RS Right
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Blocking
These are all the Blocking Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Player Movement – LS
- Switch Player – O
- Aggressive Impact Block – RS Up
- Aggressive Cut Block – RS Down
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Catching
These are all the Catching Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Sprint – R2
- Strafe – L2
- Aggressive Catch – ▲
- Run After Catch – ■
- Switch Player – O
- Possession Catch – X
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Passing
These are all the Passing Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Low Pass – Receiver Icon + Hold L2
- High Pass – Receiver Icon + Hold L1
- Bullet Pass – Hold Receiver Icon
- Touch Pass – Press Receiver Icon
- Lob Pass -Tap Receiver Icon
- Scramble – LS + R2
- Pump Fake – Double Tap Receiver Icon
- Throw Away – R3
- (1st Receiver) Throw – X
- (2nd Receiver) Throw – O
- (3rd Receiver) Throw – ■
- (4th Receiver) Throw – ▲
- (5th Receiver) Throw – R1
Player Locked Receiver
These are all the Player Locked Receiver Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Individual Play Art – L2
- Just-Go Release – R2
- Player Lock – Double Press L3
- Route Running/Move Player – LS
- Change up (on the line) – Flick RS
- Foot Fire (on the line) – Hold RS
- Conservative Change-up Release – X
- Cut Out of Press (off the line) – Flick RS
Pre-Play Offense
These are all the Pre-Play Offense Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Offense:
- Motion Player – LS Left or Right (Hold)
- Player Lock – Double Press L3
- Pass Protection – L1
- Show Play Art – L2
- Fake Snap – R1
- X-Factor Vision – R2
- Hot Route – ▲
- Audible – ■
- Switch Player – O
- Snap Ball – X
- Pre-Play Menu – R3
- Timeout – Touchpad
- Camera Zoom In – D-pad down
- Camera Zoom Out – D-pad up
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Ball in the Air Defensive
These are all the Ball in the Air Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Defensive:
- Sprint – R2
- Strafe – L2
- Defensive Assist – L1
- Ball Hawk – ▲
- Swat – ■
- Switch Player – O
- Play Receiver – X
Madden 23 Ps4 & PS5 Controls – Defensive Coverage
These are all the Defensive Coverage Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Defensive:
- Press / Chuck Receiver – X + LS
- Switch Player – O
- Player Movement – LS
- Strafe – L2
- Defensive Assist – L1
Defensive Engaged
These are all the Defensive Engaged Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Defensive:
- Reach Tackle – LS Left or Right + ■
- Swat – ▲
- Bull Rush – RS Down
- Switch Player – O
- Club/Swim Move – RS Left or Right
- Rip Move – RS Up
- Speed Rush – R2
- Contain – L2
Defensive Pursuit
These are all the Defensive Pursuit Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Defensive:
- Strafe – L2
- Sprint – R2
- Defensive Assist – L1
- Strip Ball – R1
- Breakdown Tackle – X
- Aggressive / Dive Tackle – ■
- Switch Player – O
- Hit Stick – RS Up
- Cut Stick – RS Down
- Blow-Up Blocker – RS Flick
Pre-Play Defense
These are all the Pre-Play Defense Controls – PS4 & PS5 – Defensive:
- Defensive Keys – L1
- X-Factor Vision – R2
- Show Play Art – L2 (Hold)
- Linebacker Audible – Right D-Pad
- Defensive Line Audible – Left D-Pad
- Camera Zoom Out – Up D-Pad
- Camera Zoom In – Down D-Pad
- Coverage Audible – ▲
- Audible – ■
- Switch Player – O
- Defensive Hot Route – X
- Pre-Play Menu – R3
- Timeout – Touchpad
- Show / Weak Side Gap Assignment – R2 + X + O
- Pump Up Crowd – RS Up
Special Teams Controls
These are all the Special Teams Controls Controls – PS4 & PS5:
- Snap / Kick Power / Accuracy – X
- Switch Player – O
- Audible – ■
- Flip Play – ■ + R2
- Fake Snap – R1
- Jumping Block Attempt -▲
- Switch Player – O
- Audible – ■
- Diving Block Attempt – ■
- Flip Play – ■ + R2
- Show Play Art / Jump Snap – R2
