Former NFL Player Says Signing with WWE Was Cooler Than NFL
As noted, WWE recently signed Brennan Williams, a six-foot-seven, 300-pound former NFL offensive tackle and he reported to the WWE Performance Center back on August 1st.
A third-round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2013, Williams played college ball at the University of North Carolina prior to joining the NFL. He was also part of the practice squads for the Jacksonville Jaguars and New England Patriots during his NFL tenure.
The Houston Press has published a cover story on Williams and his journey to WWE, and below is what Williams had to say on his signing:
“My NFL experience had put me in a frame of mind where I always prepared for the worst. So [signing my WWE deal] was much cooler than signing my NFL contract. Seeing my name on the page with the WWE logo, it sent me over the hills.
Cathy Kelley Looks at Reaction to The Miz – Bryan on ‘Talking Smack’
WWE has released the following video featuring Cathy Kelley looking at The Miz and Daniel Bryan on “Talking Smack” this week, including reactions from Mick Foley and Maryse: