Launch Ratings / player ID 14904

Payton Wilson Madden 27 ratings

75 OVR Weak Backer for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Review identity, abilities and every numeric attribute published in the official launch snapshot.

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DATASETEA / M27

2,362

players in the official source snapshot

Edition: Launch Ratings
Checked: Aug 14, 2026
Source: Electronic Arts
Method: Visible math ↗

WILL

PLAYER FILE / WILL

Payton Wilson

Pittsburgh SteelersWeak Backer

75OVR

Position: Weak Backer
Archetype: Pass Coverage - OLB
Jersey: #41
Height: 6′ 4″
Weight: 238 lb
Age: 26
Experience: 2 years
College: N.C. State

RATINGS CONTEXT

How this player compares

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This is a descriptive comparison of EA's launch ratings, not a forecast. OVR uses competition rank; ties share a rank. Percentiles use each tied value's mid-rank, while medians and IQRs describe the comparison cohort.

WILL OVR

#25of 100

Mid-rank percentile: 73%
Cohort median: 70
Cohort IQR: 9

Team OVR

#27of 74

Mid-rank percentile: 62.16%
Cohort median: 71.5
Cohort IQR: 11.75

Team WILL OVR

#1of 3

Mid-rank percentile: 66.67%
Cohort median: 75
Cohort IQR: 3

POSITION-RELATIVE HIGHS

Attributes above the evidence gate

Requires at least the 85th mid-rank percentile, +5 versus the position median and an IQR of 3 or more.

Speed92
Mid-rank
99.5%
Vs median
+6
IQR
3
Acceleration93
Mid-rank
95%
Vs median
+5
IQR
5
Hit Power87
Mid-rank
90.5%
Vs median
+6
IQR
6

POSITION-RELATIVE LOWS

Attributes below the evidence gate

Requires no more than the 20th mid-rank percentile and at least 5 points below the position median.

No configured position attribute crossed both low-signal gates.

CLOSEST ATTRIBUTE PROFILES

Nearby players in the same position

Candidates stay within 5 OVR, widening to 10 only when needed. Profile gap is the root-mean-square distance between shared position-attribute percentile vectors.

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