The subject matter represents a specific iteration of a popular American football video game franchise available on a particular seventh-generation home video game console. It combines the hardware platform, the software title, and the year of its release. As an example, individuals might have acquired this item new upon its launch or subsequently through used game retailers.
This game offered players the opportunity to experience a simulation of professional football. Its relevance stemmed from providing a then-current roster update, gameplay enhancements over previous installments, and social gaming experiences through multiplayer modes. Historically, it served as a relevant entry point for fans of the sport into the digital realm and contributed to the overall lifecycle of its respective console.