Updated Dec. 25, 2025, 10:52 p.m. ET
Amazon MGM Studios used the platform of the Denver Broncos-Kansas City Chiefs game, airing on Prime Video on Christmas night, to share a teaser trailer for its 2026 movie chronicling the life of John Madden.
The teaser said the movie, currently titled “Madden,” is set to be released Thanksgiving 2026.
Nicolas Cage is playing Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned legendary broadcaster turned video game icon. Christian Bale is playing Al Davis, the longtime owner of the Raiders.
Other billed stars in the trailer include Kathryn Hahn, John Mulaney, Sienna Miller and Shane Gillis. The director is David O. Russell.
Watch ‘Madden’ teaser trailer
The description on the YouTube video of the teaser reads: “Inspired by a true story, MADDEN follows the football legend from Super Bowl glory with the Raiders to revolutionizing the game with Madden NFL.”