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Madden NFL 2002
OFFENSE (Before the Snap)
Circle Button Fake
L3 Button Quiet Crowd
Combo #1 Coach's Cam" R2 + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick
Combo #2 Call an Audible: Square Button and then Square Button, X Button, Circle Button, L1 Button, L2 Button or R1 Button
Combo #3 Flip Play: Square Button and then R2 Button
Combo #4 Pan Camera: R1 Button + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick (left/right/down)
RUNNING
Directional Buttons Move Player/Run
X Button Sprint
Triangle Button Jump/Hurdle
Square Button RB Dive
Circle Button Spin
L2 Button Stiff Arm
L1 Button Juke
R2 Button Stiff Arm
R1 Button Juke
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Player/Run
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Jump/Hurdle (up)
Combo #1 QB Slide/Dive: Square Button (tap)/Square Button (hold)
Combo #2 Spin: Right Analog Stick Down + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick left/right
PASSING
X Button View available receivers (after the snap)/Pass
Triangle Button Toggle passing icons
Square Button Pass
Circle Button Pass
L1 Button Pass
R1 Button Pass
Combo #1 Throw Ball Away: L2 + Triangle Button (while passing icons are up)
Combo #2 Route-based Passing: L2 Button + Receiver symbol
Combo #3 Pump Fake: R2 Button + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick
ANALOG PASSING
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Select Receiver
L3 Button Pump Fake
R3 Button Pass
RECEIVING
X Button Control intended receiver (while ball is airborne)
Triangle Button Jump
Square Button Dive for pass
Circle Button Sprint
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Jump (up)
R3 Button Control intended receiver (while ball is airborne)
BLOCKING
X Button Switch to closest blocker/Receiver
Square Button Cut Block
Circle Button Power Block
DEFENSE (Before the Snap)
Directional Buttons Reposition player
X Button Cycle through defenders
Circle Button Cycle through defenders
L2 Button Defensive line shift
L1 Button Linebacker shift
R2 Button Defensive line shift
R1 Button Linebacker shift
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Reposition player
L3 Button Pump up crowd
Combo #1 Coverage Audibles: Triangle Button then Square, X, Circle or L2 Button
Combo #2 Flip Play: X Button then R2 Button
Combo #3 Call an Audible: Square Button then Square, X, Circle, L1, L2 or R1 Button
DEFENSE (After the Snap)
Directional Buttons Move player
X Button Control player nearest to the ball
Triangle Button Jump
Square Button Dive
Circle Button Sprint
L2 Button Strip Ball/Spin move
L1 Button Swat ball/Swim move
R2 Button Strip Ball/Spin move
R1 Button Swat ball/Swim move
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move player
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Dive (down)/Jump (up)
R3 Button Control player nearest to the ball
KICKING GAME
Directional Buttons Direction/Elevation of kick
X Button Start kick meter/Stop kick meter (power)/Stop kick meter (accuracy)
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Direction/Elevation of kick
Combo #1 Call an Audible: Square Button then Square, X, Circle, L1, L2 or R1 Button
KICKOFF/PUNT RETURNING
Directional Buttons Move
X Button Switch players
Triangle Button Fair Catch
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move
R3 Button Switch players
OFFENSE (Before the Snap)
Circle Button Fake
L3 Button Quiet Crowd
Combo #1 Coach's Cam" R2 + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick
Combo #2 Call an Audible: Square Button and then Square Button, X Button, Circle Button, L1 Button, L2 Button or R1 Button
Combo #3 Flip Play: Square Button and then R2 Button
Combo #4 Pan Camera: R1 Button + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick (left/right/down)
RUNNING
Directional Buttons Move Player/Run
X Button Sprint
Triangle Button Jump/Hurdle
Square Button RB Dive
Circle Button Spin
L2 Button Stiff Arm
L1 Button Juke
R2 Button Stiff Arm
R1 Button Juke
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Player/Run
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Jump/Hurdle (up)
Combo #1 QB Slide/Dive: Square Button (tap)/Square Button (hold)
Combo #2 Spin: Right Analog Stick Down + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick left/right
PASSING
X Button View available receivers (after the snap)/Pass
Triangle Button Toggle passing icons
Square Button Pass
Circle Button Pass
L1 Button Pass
R1 Button Pass
Combo #1 Throw Ball Away: L2 + Triangle Button (while passing icons are up)
Combo #2 Route-based Passing: L2 Button + Receiver symbol
Combo #3 Pump Fake: R2 Button + Directional Button or Left Analog Stick
ANALOG PASSING
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Select Receiver
L3 Button Pump Fake
R3 Button Pass
RECEIVING
X Button Control intended receiver (while ball is airborne)
Triangle Button Jump
Square Button Dive for pass
Circle Button Sprint
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Jump (up)
R3 Button Control intended receiver (while ball is airborne)
BLOCKING
X Button Switch to closest blocker/Receiver
Square Button Cut Block
Circle Button Power Block
DEFENSE (Before the Snap)
Directional Buttons Reposition player
X Button Cycle through defenders
Circle Button Cycle through defenders
L2 Button Defensive line shift
L1 Button Linebacker shift
R2 Button Defensive line shift
R1 Button Linebacker shift
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Reposition player
L3 Button Pump up crowd
Combo #1 Coverage Audibles: Triangle Button then Square, X, Circle or L2 Button
Combo #2 Flip Play: X Button then R2 Button
Combo #3 Call an Audible: Square Button then Square, X, Circle, L1, L2 or R1 Button
DEFENSE (After the Snap)
Directional Buttons Move player
X Button Control player nearest to the ball
Triangle Button Jump
Square Button Dive
Circle Button Sprint
L2 Button Strip Ball/Spin move
L1 Button Swat ball/Swim move
R2 Button Strip Ball/Spin move
R1 Button Swat ball/Swim move
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move player
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Dive (down)/Jump (up)
R3 Button Control player nearest to the ball
KICKING GAME
Directional Buttons Direction/Elevation of kick
X Button Start kick meter/Stop kick meter (power)/Stop kick meter (accuracy)
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Direction/Elevation of kick
Combo #1 Call an Audible: Square Button then Square, X, Circle, L1, L2 or R1 Button
KICKOFF/PUNT RETURNING
Directional Buttons Move
X Button Switch players
Triangle Button Fair Catch
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move
R3 Button Switch players


