WWE’s SmackDown Return to USA Network: Legends in the Mix?

One big thing

WWE is considering bringing in wrestling legends for tonight’s SmackDown return to USA Network, potentially including Rob Van Dam, Teddy Long, Booker T, and Ron Simmons.

Why it matters

• This marks the beginning of WWE’s new five-year deal with USA Network.
• Bringing in legends could boost viewership and create buzz for the show’s network transition.
• It signals WWE’s commitment to making SmackDown’s return to USA Network a memorable event.

By the numbers

• 5: Years in WWE’s new deal with USA Network
• 4: Number of legends reportedly being considered for appearances

The details

• SmackDown airs tonight from the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington.
• None of the mentioned legends have been spotted at the venue or backstage yet.
• Their names have only been discussed in creative meetings over the past two days.

What’s new

• A potential new logo for SmackDown with its USA Network transition has been reported.
• SmackDown will have more flexibility with its end time on USA Network.

The bottom line

While WWE is considering bringing in legends for SmackDown’s return to USA Network, their appearances remain unconfirmed. The company is clearly aiming to make a splash with this transition, but fans will have to tune in to see if any surprises materialize.

What legends would you most like to see make an appearance on SmackDown’s USA Network return? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!