EA Sports held a photoshoot for "College Football 26," and a leaked photograph showing a potential version of the Deluxe Edition cover is real, CBS Sports' Brandon Marcello confirms. Several coaches are involved in the promotional material this time around,

We’re still months away from EA College Football 26, but it seems a leak has given us a glimpse of the cover, its athletes, and coaches. Just like last year, it seems College Football 26’s Deluxe Edition will feature multiple players.

We finally got a piece of our hearts back when EA Sports made good on its promise to bring college football back into the gaming world, and with Name, Image and Likeness now hammered out as a thing, there doesn't appear to be a stop sign in the road of the franchise taking a long pause like what we saw before.