Lake Stevens high schooler wins the 'Madden NFL' National title. Lake Stevens -- Calling the plays and operating the big plays is what has 16-year-old Jair Velazquez gaining acclaim on the field of virtual football. In the last month, using the Xbox controller from the comfort of the bedroom of his son mut coins, Velazquez is a senior of Lake Stevens High School, was awarded the North American Scholastic Esports Association's spring 2021 national championship "Madden NFL 21," the most recent version of the game that has been played for decades.

Simply declaring he won could be underestimating Velazquez's performance. He was dominant. "I completely clean-swiped everyone," the teen said. After a regular season of six weeks that began in the month of March Velazquez made it to the semifinals with the top seed . He quickly dominated his opponents to reach the championship game.

On the 23rd of April, it took less than one hour Velazquez to win the best-of-5 finals to win the championship. Internet slowdown and a snarky younger brother posed more challenges than his rivals.

Despite his origins as an Lake Stevens Viking, Velazquez made his mark in the tournament with his team, the Green Bay Packers. The MVP player Aaron Rodgers and star wide receiver Davante Adams, together with the team's speed and a streamlined game ideal, Velazquez said.

It was not an actual Super Bowl, but tens of thousands of viewers were able to watch the live performance of Velazquez, and a video of the game has garnered more than 340,000 views on streaming site Twitch. Officials of Washington's high school esports association believe that Velazquez is the first state's Esports champion buy Madden nfl 22 coins. While the pandemic kept kids from playing video games, Lake Stevens High School experienced an e-sports revival.