Launch Ratings / player ID 22633

Shane Zylstra Madden 27 ratings

66 OVR Tight End for the Buffalo Bills. 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 ↗

PLAYER FILE / TE

Shane Zylstra

Buffalo BillsTight End

66OVR

Position: Tight End
Archetype: Vertical Threat - TE
Jersey: #48
Height: 6′ 5″
Weight: 244 lb
Age: 29
Experience: 5 years
College: Minnesota 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.

TE OVR

#85of 154

Mid-rank percentile: 43.83%
Cohort median: 67
Cohort IQR: 9.75

Team OVR

#57of 74

Mid-rank percentile: 21.62%
Cohort median: 73
Cohort IQR: 9

Team TE OVR

#4of 5

Mid-rank percentile: 30%
Cohort median: 68
Cohort IQR: 10

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.

No configured position attribute crossed all three high-signal gates.

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.

Pass Block49
Mid-rank
0.65%
Vs median
-10
IQR
4
Strength65
Mid-rank
0.97%
Vs median
-9
IQR
5

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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