Backyard Football
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- This article describes the video game. For the underlying sport, see street football (American).
Backyard Football | |
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Developer(s) | Humongous Entertainment |
Publisher(s) | Atari |
Platform(s) | Game Boy Advance, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, GameCube, PC, Mac, Wii |
Release date | 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer |
Rating(s) | ESRB: Everyone (E) |
Backyard Football is a series of video games for various systems. Currently all the games in the series have been developed by Humongous Entertainment and published by Atari. It is one of several Backyard Sports games, and is the first of the Backyard Sports series to feature professional players as kids, examples being Steve Young and Barry Sanders.
Backyard Football attempts to recreate the experience of playing American football as children.
The cover athletes have been: 1999 Steve Young, 2002 Drew Bledsoe, 2002 (Gamecube) Donovan McNabb, 2004 Jeff Garcia, 2006 Daunte Culpepper, 2007 Ben Roethlisberger, 2008 Tom Brady.
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[edit] 1999 Pro Players
- Drew Bledsoe
- Randall Cunningham
- John Elway
- Brett Favre
- Dan Marino
- Jerry Rice
- Barry Sanders
- Steve Young
[edit] 2002 Pro Players
- Drew Bledsoe
- Terrell Davis
- Brett Favre
- Rich Gannon
- Jevon Kearse
- Donovan McNabb
- Steve McNair
- Cade McNown
- Junior Seau
- Ricky Williams
[edit] 2002 (Gamecube) Pro Players
- Terrell Davis
- Brett Favre
- Rich Gannon
- Jeff Garcia
- Jevon Kearse
- Peyton Manning
- Donovan McNabb
- Jerry Rice
- Michael Vick
- Ricky Williams
[edit] 2004 Pro Players
- Jerome Bettis
- David Boston
- Marshall Faulk
- Jeff Garcia
- Marvin Harrison
- Curtis Martin
- Donovan McNabb
- Zach Thomas
- Brian Urlacher
- Michael Vick
[edit] 2006 Pro Players
- Tom Brady
- Daunte Culpepper
- Marvin Harrison
- Matt Hasselbeck
- Priest Holmes
- Torry Holt
- Peyton Manning
- Donovan McNabb
- Brian Urlacher
- LaDainian Tomlinson
- Michael Vick
[edit] 2007 Pro Players (GBA)
- Tom Brady
- Daunte Culpepper
- Tony Gonzalez
- Ahman Green
- Marvin Harrison
- Matt Hasselbeck
- Priest Holmes
- Torry Holt
- Peyton Manning
- Donovan McNabb
- Michael Strahan
- LaDainian Tomlinson
- Brian Urlacher
- Michael Vick
- Ben Roethlisberger
[edit] 2008 Pro Players
- Shaun Alexander
- Champ Bailey
- Tom Brady
- Reggie Bush
- Frank Gore
- Marvin Harrison
- Chad Johnson
- Larry Johnson
- Peyton Manning
- Steve Smith
- Michael Strahan
- Jason Taylor
- LaDainian Tomlinson
- Brian Urlacher
- Vince Young
[edit] Trivia
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In one of Chuck Downfield's remarks before the game he tries to remember when he played for ethier the Ravensdale Roughriders or The Ravensdale Rough Riders. A spoof of a time where the Canadian Football League had two teams with almost identical names. The Saskatewan Roughriders, and the Ottawa Rough Riders.