EA Sports and Colin Kaepernick have reached a deal to bring the quarterback back to the popular Madden video game.

"Knowing that our EA SPORTS experiences are platforms for players to create, we want to make Madden NFL a place that reflects Colin's position and talent, rates him as a starting QB, and empowers our fans to express their hopes for the future of football. We've worked with Colin to make this possible, and we're excited to bring it to all of you today," EA said in a statement.