CFB 26 All Abilities Descriptions
Abilities
Mobile Deadeye
Bronze
When on the run outside the pocket, slight accuracy boost to WR's up to 15 yards downfield
Silver
When on the run outside the pocket, slight accuracy boost to WR's up to 20 yards downfield
Gold
When on the run outside the pocket, slight accuracy boost to WR's up to 30 yards downfield
Platinum
When on the run outside the pocket, ultimate accuracy boost to any receiver
House Call
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to catch interception attempts
Silver
Moderately improved ability to catch interception attempts
Gold
Significantly improved ability to catch interception attempts
Platinum
Ultimate ability to catch interception attempts and unlimited stamina on returns
Arm Bar
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to break tackles when using stiff arms
Silver
Moderately improved ability to break tackles when using stiff arms
Gold
Significantly improved ability to break tackles when using stiff arms
Platinum
Ultimate ability to break tackles when using stiff arms and quicker broken tackles
360
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to fake out defenders with spin moves
Silver
Moderately improved ability to fake out defenders with spin moves
Gold
Significantly improved ability to fake out defenders with spin moves and increased responsiveness
Platinum
Ultimate spin moves for responsiveness and faking out defenders
Headfirst
Bronze
Slight ability to break more tackles when using truck moves
Silver
Moderate ability to break more tackles when using truck moves
Gold
Signifcantly more broken tackles when using truck moves
Platinum
Ultimate ability to break tackles when using truck moves an quicker broken tackles
Step Up
Bronze
Slightly improved accuracy when stepping up into the pocket and not under pressure
Silver
Moderately improved accuracy when stepping up into the pocket and not under pressure
Gold
Significantly improved accuracy when stepping up into the pocket and not under pressure
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy when stepping up into the pocket and not under pressure
Sleight of Hand
Bronze
Slightly increased ability to fake defenders using play action on 1st down or less than 3 to gain
Silver
Moderately increased ability to fake defenders using play action on 1st down or less than 3 to gain
Gold
Sigificantly increased ability to fake defenders using play action on 1st down or less than 3 to gain
Platinum
Ultimate ability to fake defenders using play action on 1st down or less than 3 to gain
Magician
Bronze
Slightly more agile in standard pocket movement
Silver
Moderate agility boost in standard pocket movement
Gold
Significant agility boost in standard pocket movement
Platinum
Ultimate ability to move around in the pocket
Off Platform
Bronze
Slighty accuracy boost when throwing across body or backfoot for receivers up to 15 yards downfield
Silver
Moderate accuracy boost when throwing across body or backfoot for receivers up to 20 yards downfield
Gold
Significant accuracy boost when throwing across body or backfoot for receivers up to 30 yards downfield
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy boost when throwing across body or backfoot for receivers up to 40 yards downfield
Safety Valve
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to catch the ball when aligned in the backfield (Excludes knockouts)
Silver
Moderately improved ability to catch the ball when aligned in the backfield (Excludes knockouts)
Gold
Significantly improved cuts vs man coverage, and catching when aligned in the backfield (Excludes knockouts)
Platinum
Ultimate ability to win vs man coverage, and secure catches when aligned in the backfield
Pocket Shield
Bronze
Slightly improved double team pass blocking if distance to first down is 10 or less
Silver
Moderately improved pass blocking if distance to first down is 10 or less
Gold
Slightly improved pass blocking if distance to first down is 10 or less
Platinum
Ultimate pass blocking if distance to first down is 10 or less
Extender
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to break sacks vs defensive backs (lower chance vs. User defenders)
Silver
Moderately improved ability to break sacks vs defensive backs, slightly improved vs all defenders (lower chance vs. User defenders)
Gold
Significantly improved ability to break sacks vs all defenders (lower chance vs. User defenders)
Platinum
Ultimate break sack ability (lower chance vs. User defenders)
Knockout
Bronze
Slightly increased knockouts and less broken tackles on jumping catch attempts by the offense
Silver
Moderately increased knockouts and less broken tackles on catch attempts by the offense
Gold
Signifcantly increased knockouts and less broken tackles on catch attempts by the offense
Platinum
Ultimate knockout ability and prevention of broken tackles on catch attempts by the offense
Duress
Bronze
Slightly increased pressure effects on the QB when unblocked and in front
Silver
Moderately increased pressure effects on the QB when unblocked and in front
Gold
Significantly increased pressure effects on the QB when unblocked and in front
Platinum
Ultimate pressure effects on the QB when unblocked and in front
Hammer
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to land hit stick attempts (excluding weight mismatches)
Silver
Moderately improved ability to land hit stick attempts (excluding weight mismatches)
Gold
Signifcantely improved ability to land hit stick attempts
Platinum
Ultimate hit stick ability, moderate fumble increase on perfect timing
Wrap Up
Bronze
Slight protection from broken tackles on standard tackles
Silver
Moderate protection from broken tackles and fakeouts on standard tackles
Gold
Significant protection from broken tackles and fakeouts on standard tackles
Platinum
Ultimate protection from broken tackles and fakeouts on standard tackles
Shifty
Bronze
Slightly increased ability to maintain speed during cuts and turns when moving at high speeds
Silver
Moderately increased ability to maintain speed during cuts and turns when moving at high speeds
Gold
Significantly increased ability to maintain speed during cuts and turns
Platinum
Ultimate ability to maintain speed during cuts and turns
Side Step
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to fake out defenders with juke moves
Silver
Moderately improved ability to fake out defenders with juke moves
Gold
Decently improved ability to fake out defenders with juke moves
Platinum
Ultimate juke moves for responsiveness and faking out defenders
Lay Out
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to secure dive catches
Silver
Moderately improved ability to secure dive catches
Gold
Significantly improved ability to secure diving catches
Platinum
Ultimate ability to secure diving catches
Take Down
Bronze
Slightly increased ability to prevent brocken sack attempts
Silver
Moderately increased ability to prevent brocken sack attempts
Gold
Significantly increased ability to prevent brocken sack attempts and force sack fumbles
Platinum
Ultimate ability to prevent brocken sack attempts and force sack fumbles
50/50
Bronze
With positional advantage, slightly improved 1v1 jump balls 30+ yard downfield or in the end zone
Silver
With positional advantage, moderately improved 1v1 jump balls 30+ yard downfield or in the end zone
Gold
With positional advantage, significantly improved 1v1 jump balls 20+ yard downfield or in the end zone
Platinum
With positional advantage, ultimate ability to win 1v1 jump balls 15+ yard downfield or in the end zone
Balanced
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to to break strip attempts
Silver
Moderately improved ability to to break hit stick and strip attempts
Gold
Significantly improved ability to to break hit stick and strip attempts
Platinum
Ultimate ability to to break hit stick and strip attempts, moderate stumble resistance
Blow Up
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to beat impact block attempts
Silver
Moderately improved ability to beat impact block attempts
Gold
Significantly improved ability to beat impact block attempts
Platinum
Ultimate ability to beat impact block attempts
Bouncer
Bronze
Slightly fatigue opposing route runners when performing a chuck in zone coverage
Silver
Moderately fatigue opposing route runners when performing a chuck in zone coverage
Gold
Significantly fatigue opposing route runners when performing a chuck in zone coverage
Platinum
Ultimate fatigue to opposing route runners when performing a chuck in zone coverage
Jammer
Bronze
Slightly increased abilty to press receivers at the line of scrimmage
Silver
Moderately increased abilty to press receivers at the line of scrimmage
Gold
Signifcantly increased abilty to press receivers at the line of scrimmage
Platinum
Ultimate abilty to press receivers at the line of scrimmage
Blanket Coverage
Bronze
Slightly improved cut reaction in man coverage
Silver
Moderately improved cut reaction in man coverage
Gold
Significantly improved cut reaction in man coverage
Platinum
Ultimate cut reaction in man coverage
Mobile Resistance
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to resist pressure on the run
Silver
Moderately improved ability to resist pressure on the run
Gold
Significantly improved ability to resist pressure on the run
Platinum
Ultimate ability to resist pressure on the run
Recoup
Bronze
Slightly improved fatigue recovery when off the field
Silver
Moderately improved fatigue recovery when off the field
Gold
Significantly improved fatigue recovery when off the field and stamina during plays
Platinum
Ultimate ability to resist fatigue accural and recover stamina during plays
Resistance
Bronze
When standing in the pocket, slight protection from medium pressure
Silver
Standing in the pocket, moderate protection from medium pressure, slight protection from heavy pressure
Gold
Standing in the pocket, significant protection from medium pressure, moderate protection from heavy pressure
Platinum
When standing in the pocket, ultimate protection from pressue
Dot!
Bronze
Slight accuracy boost when throwing to open receivers with feet set and a clean pocket
Silver
Moderate accuracy boost when throwing to open receivers with feet set and a clean pocket
Gold
Significant accuracy boost when throwing to open receivers with feet set and a clean pocket
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy boost when throwing to open receivers with feet set and a clean pocket
Pull Down
Bronze
Slightly improved ball security when sacked while standing in the pocket
Silver
Moderately improved ball security when sacked while standing in the pocket
Gold
Significantly improved ball security when sacked while standing in the pocket or throwing in the pocket
Platinum
Ultimate ball security when sacked or throwing, including scrambling behind the LoS
Option King
Bronze
Slight accuracy increase on quick pitches
Silver
Moderate accuracy increase on quick pitches, speed increase on strong pitches
Gold
Significant accuracy/speed increase on pitches, and Wear and Tear protection on option plays
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy/speed increase on pitches, and Wear and Tear protection on option plays
Workhorse
Bronze
Slight protection from Wear and Tear effects when colliding with other players
Silver
Moderate protection from Wear and Tear effects when colliding with other players
Gold
Significant protection from Wear and Tear effects when colliding with other players
Platinum
Ultimate protection from Wear and Tear effects when colliding with other players
Downhill
Bronze
Slightly more broken tackles after reaching max speed
Silver
Moderately increased broken tackles after reaching max speed
Gold
Significantly more broken tackles after reaching 90% of max speed
Platinum
Ultimate ability to break tackles after reaching 80% of max speed
Sure Hands
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to avoid drops (exludes dive and jumping catches)
Silver
Decently improved ability to avoid drops and knockouts (exludes dive and jumping catches)
Gold
Significantly improved ability to avoid drops and knockouts (exludes dive and jumping catches)
Platinum
Ultimate ability to avoid drops and knockouts (exludes dive and jumping catches)
Cutter
Bronze
Slightly improved cut moves against man coverage (excluding double moves)
Silver
Decently improved cut moves against man coverage (excluding double moves)
Gold
Significantly improved cut moves against man coverage (excluding double moves)
Platinum
Ultimate cut moves against man coverage (excluding double moves)
Double Dip
Bronze
Slightly improved cut moves against single man coverage when running double move routes
Silver
Moderately improved cut moves against single man coverage when running double move routes
Gold
Significantly improved cut moves against single man coverage when running double move routes
Platinum
Ultimate ability to win double move routes against single man coverage
Press Pro
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to beat press attempts from defenders
Silver
Moderately improved ability to beat press attempts from defenders
Gold
Significantly improved ability to beat press attempts from defenders
Platinum
Ultimate ability to beat press attempts from defenders
Quick Drop
Bronze
Slightly improved movement on standard pass plays
Silver
Moderately improved movement on standard pass plays
Gold
Significantly improved movement on standard pass plays
Platinum
Ultimate pass blocking movement on standard pass plays
Option Shield
Bronze
Slightly improved blocking on option plays when close to the line of scrimmage
Silver
Moderately improved blocking on option plays when close to the line of scrimmage
Gold
Significantly improved blocking on option plays when close to the line of scrimmage
Platinum
Ultimate option blocking when close to the line of scrimmage
Inside Shield
Bronze
Slightly improved double team blocks on inside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Silver
Moderately improved double team blocks on inside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Gold
Significantly improved double team blocks on inside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Platinum
Ultimate blocking on inside run plays when close to the line of scrimmage
Screen Enforcer
Bronze
Slightly improved block on screen plays
Silver
Moderately improved block on screen plays
Gold
Significantly improved block on screen plays
Platinum
Ultimate blocking on screen plays including ability to pancake defenders
PA Shield
Bronze
Slightly improved blocking on play action plays on 1st down or less than 3 yards to gain
Silver
Moderately improved blocking on play action plays on 1st down or less than 3 yards to gain
Gold
Significantly improved blocking on play action plays on 1st down or less than 3 yards to gain
Platinum
Ultimate play action blocking on 1st down or less than 3 yards to gain
Second Level
Bronze
Slightly improved blocking after getting to the 2nd level of defense
Silver
Moderately improved blocking after getting to the 2nd level of defense
Gold
Significantly improved blocking after getting to the 2nd level of defense
Platinum
Ultimate blocking after getting to the 2nd level of defense
Outside Shield
Bronze
Slightly improved double team blocks on outside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Silver
Moderately improved double team blocks on outside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Gold
Significantly improved double team blocks on outside runs when close to the line of scrimmage
Platinum
Ultimate first level blocking on outside runs when close ot the line of scrimmage
Inside Disruptor
Bronze
Slightly improved shedding against single blocks on inside runs
Silver
Moderately improved shedding against single blocks on inside runs
Gold
Significantly improved shedding against single blocks on inside runs
Platinum
Ultimate shedding against inside runs including double teams
Outside Disruptor
Bronze
Slightly improved shedding against single blocks on outsideruns
Silver
Moderately improved shedding against single blocks on outside runs
Gold
Significantly improved shedding against single blocks on outside runs
Platinum
Ultimate shedding against outside runs including double teams
Option Disruptor
Bronze
Slightly improved shedding against single blocks on option runs
Silver
Moderately improved shedding against single blocks on option runs
Gold
Significantly improved shedding against single blocks on optionruns
Platinum
Ultimate shedding against option runs including double teams
Pocket Disruptor
Bronze
Slightly improved pass rush on 3rd/4th down and 8+
Silver
Moderately improved pass rush on 3rd/4th down and 8+
Gold
Significantly improved pass rush on any down and distance, especially 3rd/4th down and 8+
Platinum
Ultimate pass rush, especially on 3rd/4th down and 8+
Strong Grip
Bronze
Slight boost to lateral shed prevention on run plays
Silver
Moderate boost to lateral shed prevention on run plays
Gold
Significant boost to lateral shed prevention on run and pass plays
Platinum
Ultimate prevention of lateral sheds on run and pass plays
Ground N Pound
Bronze
Successful pancakes on run plays add slight fatigue to the engaged defender
Silver
Successful pancakes on run plays add moderate fatigue to the engaged defender
Gold
Successful pancakes on run plays add significant fatigue to the engaged defender
Platinum
Successful pancakes on run plays add ultimate fatigue to the engaged defender
Grip Breaker
Bronze
Slightly increased lateral sheds on run plays
Silver
Moderately increased lateral sheds on all plays
Gold
Significantly increased lateral sheds on all plays
Platinum
Ultimate ability to shed laterally on all plays
Wear Down
Bronze
Successful pancakes on pass plays add slight fatigue to the engaged defender
Silver
Successful pancakes on pass plays add moderate fatigue to the engaged defender
Gold
Successful pancakes on pass plays add significant fatigue to the engaged defender
Platinum
Successful pancakes on pass plays add ultimate fatigue to the engaged defender
Aftershock
Bronze
Slightly increased wear and tear effects to opposing players on tackles
Silver
Moderate increased wear and tear effects to opposing players on tackles
Gold
Significantly increased wear and tear effects to opposing players on tackles
Platinum
Ultimate wear and tear effects to opposing players on tackles
Robber
Bronze
Slightly improved movement in zone coverage
Silver
Moderately improved movement in zone coverage
Gold
Significantly improved movement in man/zone coverage
Platinum
Ultimate movement in zone coverage
Ball Hawk
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to break after a pass has been released
Silver
Moderately improved ability to break after a pass has been released
Gold
Significantly improved ability to break after a pass has been released
Platinum
Ultimate ability to break after a pass has been released
Takeoff
Bronze
Slightly quicker release off the line when not being pressed
Silver
Moderately quicker release off the line when not being pressed
Gold
Significantly quicker release off the line when not being pressed
Platinum
Ultimate release off the line when not being pressed
Quick Jump
Bronze
Slightly quicker jump off the snap when pass rushing
Silver
Moderately quicker jump off the snap when pass rushing on non play action passes, especially in 3rd/4th and long
Gold
Significantly quicker jump off the snap when pass rushing, especially in 3rd/4th and long
Platinum
Ultimate jump off the snap when pass rushing, especially in 3rd/4th and long
Quick Step
Bronze
Slightly improved movement as a pull blocker
Silver
Moderately improved movement as a pull blocker
Gold
Significantly improved movement as a pull blocker
Platinum
Ultimate movement as a pull blocker
Deep Range
Bronze
Slightly easier accuracy timing on 50 + yard field goals
Silver
Moderately easier accuracy timing on 50 + yard field goals
Gold
Significantly easier accuracy timing on 50 + yard field goals
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy timing on 50 + yard field goals
Mega Leg
Bronze
Slight chance to avoid the penalty for overkicking on all kicks
Silver
Moderate chance to avoid the penalty for overkicking on all kicks
Gold
Significant chance to avoid the penalty for overkicking on all kicks
Platinum
Ultimate chance to avoid the penalty for overkicking on all kicks
Coffin Corner
Bronze
Slightly easier accuracy timing when punting from midfield or closer
Silver
Moderately easier accuracy timing when punting from midfield or closer
Gold
Significantly easier accuracy timing when punting from midfield or closer
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy timing when punting from midfield or closer
Field Flip
Bronze
Slightly better accuracy timing on punts from own 10 yard line or further
Silver
Moderately better accuracy timing on punts from own 10 yard line or further
Gold
Significantly better accuracy timing on punts from own 10 yard line or further
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy timing on punts from own 10 yard line or further
Chip Shot
Bronze
Slightly easier accuracy timing on short field goals
Silver
Moderately easier accuracy timing on short field goals
Gold
Significantly easier accuracy timing on short field goals
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy timing on short field goals
Battering Ram
Bronze
As the ball carrier, slightly increased wear and tear effects to defenders when falling forward on tackles
Silver
Moderately increased wear and tear effects to defenders when falling forward on tackles
Gold
As the ball carrier, slightly significantly wear and tear effects to defenders when falling forward on tackles
Platinum
Heisman caliber moments of finishing runs, making defenders pay with increased Wear and Tear damage when falling forward
Ball Security
Bronze
Slightly improved ball security anywhere on the field
Silver
Moderately improved ball security anywhere on the field
Gold
Significantly improved ball security anywhere on the field
Platinum
Ultimate ball security anywhere on the field
On Time
Bronze
Slight accuracy boost when throwing before the receiver cuts on their route
Silver
Moderate accuracy boost when throwing before the receiver cuts on their route
Gold
Significant accuracy boost when throwing before the receiver cuts on their route
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy when throwing before the receiver cuts on their route
Road Dog
Bronze
Slightly increased compsure gains on the road
Silver
Moderately increased compsure gains on the road
Gold
Significantly increased compsure gains on the road
Platinum
Ultimate increase to compsure gains on the road
Winning Time
Bronze
Slightly increased compsure with 2 minutes to go when the score difference is 3 or less
Silver
Moderately increased compsure with 2 minutes to go when the score difference is 4 or less
Gold
Significantly increased compsure with 2 minutes to go when the score difference is 7 or less
Platinum
Ultimate compsure with 2 minutes to go when the score difference is 10 or less
Fan Favorite
Bronze
Slightly increased compsure gaines at home
Silver
Moderately increased compsure gaines at home
Gold
Significanty increased compsure gaines at home
Platinum
Ultimate increase to compsure gaines at home
Headstrong
Bronze
Resists hot routes being incorrect and slight compsure protection from stadium pulse
Silver
Resists hot routes being incorrect and moderate compsure protection from stadium pulse
Gold
Resists hot routes being incorrect and significant compsure protection from stadium pulse
Platinum
Resists any pre-play adjustment failing and ultimate compsure protection from stadium pulse
Field General
Bronze
When on schedule, moderate ability to see post snap blitzers
Silver
When on schedule, moderate ability to see pre snap blitzers who are close to the line of scrimmage
Gold
When on schedule, moderate ability to see pre snap blitzers and coverage shell
Platinum
When on schedule, ultimate ability to see pre snap blitzers, coverage shell, and slight abiity to see disguised coverages
Clearheaded
Bronze
Slight protection from compsure loss
Silver
Moderate protection from compsure loss
Gold
Significant protection from compsure loss
Platinum
Ultimate protection from compsure loss
Clutch Kicker
Bronze
Slightly easier accuracy timing on field goals with 2 or less minutes remaining
Silver
Moderately easier accuracy timing on field goals with 2 or less minutes remaining
Gold
Significantly easier accuracy timing on field goals with 2 or less minutes remaining
Platinum
Ultimate accuracy timing on immune to icing on field goals with 2 or less minutes remaining
The Natural
Bronze
Slightly improved ability to resist weather impacts
Silver
Moderately improved ability to resist weather impacts
Gold
Significantly improved ability to resist weather impacts
Platinum
Ultimate ability to resist weather impacts
Team Player
Bronze
Slight protection from negative rating impacts for playing out of position
Silver
Moderate protection from negative rating impacts for playing out of position
Gold
Significant protection from negative rating impacts for playing out of position
Platinum
Ultimate protection from negative rating impacts for playing out of position
Best Friend
Bronze
Slight composure gain for the QB when making a 1st down catch on 3rd or 4th down
Silver
Moderate composure gain for the QB when making a 1st down catch on 3rd or 4th down
Gold
Significant composure gain for the QB when making a 1st down catch on 3rd or 4th down
Platinum
Ultimate composure gain for the QB when making a 1st down catch on 3rd or 4th down
Defensive Rally
Bronze
Sacks slightly increase composure of other defensive linemen
Silver
Sacks moderately increase composure of other defensive linemen
Gold
Sacks significantly increase composure of other defensive linemen
Platinum
Ultimate composure gain for other defensive linemen on sacks
Offensive Rally
Bronze
Slight composure gain for other offensive linemen when performing a pancake
Silver
Moderate composure gain for other offensive linemen when performing a pancake
Gold
Significant composure gain for other offensive linemen when performing a pancake
Platinum
Ultimate composure gain for other offensive linemen when performing a pancake
Legion
Bronze
Slight composure gain for other defensive backs when intercepting or deflicting a pass
Silver
Moderate composure gain for other defensive backs when intercepting or deflicting a pass
Gold
Significant composure gain for other defensive backs when intercepting or deflicting a pass
Platinum
Ultimate composure gain for other defensive backs when intercepting or deflicting a pass
Instinct
Bronze
Slightly quicker reaction to run plays
Silver
Moderately quicker reaction to run plays
Gold
Significantly quicker reaction to run plays
Platinum
Ultimate reaction to run plays
Adrenaline
Bronze
Slightly improved recovery of Wear and Tear damage when off the field
Silver
Moderately improved recovery of Wear and Tear damage when off the field
Gold
Significantly improved recovery of Wear and Tear damage when off the field
Platinum
Ultimate recovery of Wear and Tear damage when off the field
Rollercoaster
Bronze
Slightly increased volatility for composure gain and loss
Silver
Moderately increased volatility for composure gain and loss
Gold
Significantly increased volatility for composure gain and loss
Platinum
Ultimated increased volatility for composure gain and loss