sentences:  Much of the development team was made up of former Cinemaware developers who had previously worked on "TV Sports Football", a football game released the same year of the previous John Madden Football release which according to IGN " stole some of EA's thunder" 
  
  Electronic Arts had only expected to sell the Genesis version to sell around 75,000 units, instead the g title sold roughly 400,000 units.becoming a killer app for the Genesis, helping the console gain market share against the NES.