Madden ratings for Falcons’ rookies are out

Rookie linemen on the move: Top draft pick Chris Lindstrom (left) and Kaleb McGary race across the field to the next drill. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com).

Rookie linemen on the move: Top draft pick Chris Lindstrom (left) and Kaleb McGary race across the field to the next drill. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com).

EA Sports released the official rookie ratings for "Madden NFL 20," which is set to be released on Aug. 2.

Falcons first round pick Chris Lindstrom was tied for the fourth-highest rating of the rookie offensive linemen.

Minnesota center Garrett Bradbury (73), Cincinnati tackle Jonah Williams (72) and Jacksonville tackle Jawaan Taylor (71) were rated higher than Lindstrom and Philadelphia tackle Andre Dillard (70).

Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams is the highest rated rookie at 80.

Cornerback Kendall Sheffield, a fourth round pick, is the Falcons second-rated rookie at 68, followed by defensive end/tackle John Cominsky (67), tackle Kaleb McGary (67), running back/receiver Marcus Green (65), cornerback Jordan Miller (65) and running back Qadree Ollison (64).

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