Chicago Bears defensive end Akiem Hicks sent a Twitter message to EA Sports' Madden NFL account Friday night with a beef about his rating in this year's game.
Hicks, who tallied 54 combined tackles and a career-high 8.5 sacks last season, asked why his overall rating dropped for Madden NFL 19:
akiem hicks@EAMaddenNFL @ChicagoBears While u over thrrr blinkn fix my damn rating. How I went from 86 to 85, wit a better season. Yaw gone lose credibility https://t.co/Bt1z2zNBTm
The 28-year-old California native has quietly emerged as a force for the Bears.