WWE fans were left with more questions than answers after Michael Coles announcement on RAW that Roman Reigns is out of action for the foreseeable future. While no details about his injury were given, a new report suggests WWEs real motive wasnt medicalit was storyline-related.
According to PWInsider Elite, WWEs decision to announce Reigns absence was less about an actual injury and more about explaining why he wont be on TV for a while. For EVERYONE who has asked, my belief is the Roman Reigns is out of action reference made by Michael Cole was more of a way to explain his absence in the storylines short-term than anything else, the report states.
This update comes after Reigns shocking Royal Rumble elimination, an extremely rare sight considering his dominance in recent years. Fans in attendance noticed something seemed off as he exited through the back, and footage surfaced of him looking dazed and confused. That led to widespread speculation about his health, but it now appears WWE is just buying time before his eventual return.
WWE loves to keep fans guessing, and Roman Reigns injury announcement looks like just another case of playing the long game. Whether this is just a storyline cover-up or part of something bigger, one things for surehis absence shakes up WrestleMania season in a big way. Now, all eyes are on WWE to see when and how The Tribal Chief makes his return.
What do you think about WWE keeping Reigns off TV with this injury angle? Smart move or unnecessary? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
