PS4 & PS5 Controls

Game Controls for Madden NFL 21 on PS4 & PS5.

PS4 & PS5 Controls

Pre-play Offense

• Switch player – Circle

• Snap ball (Hurry to Line) – X

• Show/hide pre-play menu – R3

• Show play art – R2

• Player lock – L3

• Pass protection – L1

• Motion player – Circle + L-stick

• Hot route – Triangle

• Fake snap – R1

• Switch ‘Primary Read’ receiver – R2 + L2 + receiver button (hold)

• Show or Hide Pre-Play menu – R3

• Quiet Crowd – Right Stick (down)

• Zoom out gameplay camera – D-pad down

• Zoom in gameplay camera – D-pad up

• Motion selected player left – D-pad left

• Motion selected player right – D-pad right

Passing

• Throw to receiver (2) – X button

• Lob to receiver (2) – X button (tap)

• Bullet pass to receiver (2) – X button (hold)

• Touch pass to receiver (2) – X button (hold and release)

• Throw to receiver (3) – Circle button

• Lob to receiver (3) – Circle button (tap)

• Bullet pass to receiver (3) – Circle button (hold)

• Touch pass to receiver (3) – Circle button (hold and release)

• Throw to receiver (1) – Square button

• Lob to receiver (1) – Square button (tap)

• Bullet pass to receiver (1) – Square button (hold)

• Touch pass to receiver (1) Square button (hold and release)

• Throw to receiver (4) – Triangle button

• Lob to receiver (4) – Triangle button (tap)

• Bullet pass to receiver (4) – Triangle button (hold)

• Touch pass to receiver (4) – Triangle button (hold and release)

• Throw to receiver (5) – R1 button

• Lob to receiver (5) – R1 button (tap)

• Bullet pass to receiver (5) – R1 button (hold)

• Touch pass to receiver (5) – R1 button (hold and release)

• High throw – L1 button + pass button

• Playmaker closest receiver – Right stick (flick directional)

• Low throw – L2 button + pass button

• Check out of play action/scramble – R2 button

• Pump fake – X, Circle, Square, Triangle or R1 (double tap)

• Throw ball away – R3 button

• Total control passing – Left stick + direction when throwing

• Quarterback carrier mode – L2 button (tap)

Pre-play Defense

• Individual adjustment – X

• Switch player – Circle

• Select player – Circle (hold) + Left Stick

• Audible menu – Square

• Coverage audible – Triangle

• Defensive line audible – L1

• Linebacker audible – R1

• Defensive keys – L2

• Off the line – R2 (tap)

• Show play art – R2 (hold)

• Zoom in gameplay camera – D-pad up

• Zoom out gameplay camera – D-pad down

• Defensive player lock camera – L3

• Show/hide pre-play menu – R3

• Pump up crowd – R-stick up

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