Short Out Elite

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Short Out Elite

Receivers with this ability catch more consistently while catching passes less than 10 yards from the LoS, outside the numbers

Heads up: player abilities have not been updated for Madden 27 yet. This data reflects Madden 26.

Position Requirements

3 positions can unlock this ability.

Halfback

ArchetypeAny
Overall75+

Wide Receiver

ArchetypePhysical
Overall80+

Tight End

ArchetypePossession
Overall80+

Players With This Ability

Portrait of Amon-Ra St. Brown
R1-28
X Factor development
Amon-Ra
6'0"202 lbs26 yrs
St. Brown
Lions logoWR
Portrait of CeeDee Lamb
R1-20
X Factor development
CeeDee
6'2"200 lbs27 yrs
Lamb
Cowboys logoWR
Portrait of Drake London
R1-28
Superstar development
Drake
6'4"213 lbs25 yrs
London
Falcons logoWR
Portrait of Tyreek Hill
Star development
Tyreek
5'10"191 lbs32 yrs
Hill
Free Agents logoWR
Portrait of Courtland Sutton
Superstar development
Courtland
6'4"216 lbs30 yrs
Sutton
Broncos logoWR

Synergizes with

ASame attributes

Short Elite

Both boost Catching, Short Route Running.

HB · WR

Short In Elite

Both boost Catching, Short Route Running.

HB · WR · TE

Backfield Mismatch

Both boost Short Route Running.

HB

Deep Elite

Both boost Catching.

WR

Deep In Elite

Both boost Catching.

WR · TE

Deep Out Elite

Both boost Catching.

WR · TE

Grab-N-Go

Both boost Catching.

HB · WR · TE

Max Security

Both boost Catching.

HB · WR · TE

BSame play style

Matchup Nightmare

Both fit the Receiving Back, Slot, Possession play style.

HB · WR · TE

Double Me

Both fit the Possession play style.

WR · TE

Grab And Smash

Both fit the Possession play style.

WR · TE

Red Zone Threat

Both fit the Possession play style.

WR · TE

Wrecking Ball

Both fit the Possession play style.

WR · TE

YAC 'Em Up

Both fit the Possession play style.

WR · TE

CRounds out the player

Acrobat

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Physical, Playmaker, Man, Zone, Hybrid, Hybrid.

WR

All Day

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Blocking, Pass Protector, Pass Protector, Pass Protector, Pass Protector, Pass Protector, Blocking.

TE

Ankle Breaker

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Elusive Back, Playmaker.

HB · WR

Arm Bar

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Power Back, Utility.

HB · TE

Bruiser

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Power Back, Physical.

HB · WR · TE

Bulldozer

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Power Back, Scrambler, Utility.

HB · TE

Evasive

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Elusive Back, Playmaker.

HB · WR

First One Free

Rounds out the player: Receiving Back, Slot, Possession + Elusive Back, Scrambler, Playmaker.

HB · WR