New "Madden NFL 27" franchise mode turns you into a news junkie - Axios

Madden's refresh reflects sports media's reality: despite heavy layoffs and reorganizations, news remains a vital driver of entertainment and information for fans, teams and athletes alike.

Driving the news: "Madden 27," which rolled out Thursday to early access subscribers, features a new franchise mode based around an AI "persona engine" that creates headlines and article cards that r…