— Deadspin reports that the RAW commentary team took some shots at the NFL and NBC commentators Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth on this Monday’s episode. Michaels and Collinsworth read a prepared statement by the NFL this past Saturday. It praised NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and spoke about the NFL’s “integrity”.
On RAW, Michael Cole, JBL and Booker T read a “statement from the Authority” that also mentioned integrity. Booker T took a shot at it and JBL said, “easy Bill Simmons”. Simmons is an ESPN and Grantland writer who was suspended for making “disparaging” remarks towards Goodell.
— WWE stock (NYSE: WWE) was down 0.28% yesterday and closed at $10.84 per share. The high was $11.03 and the low was $10.68.
— Hacksaw Jim Duggan is 62 years old today. Ernest “The Cat” Miller is 51 years old. Gene Snitsky is 45.
Various: Gia Miller To Miss TNA Impact! Tapings in San Antonio Due To Medical Issue, Violent J on Vince Russo’s Departure From Juggalo Championship Wrestling, Current Card for 9/24 Live TNA Impact! Show, Current Card for 9/24 ROH TV Show, Indies/Misc.
AEW: Will Ospreay on Ilja Dragunov Potentially Joining AEW & Potential Future Match With Dragunov, Jim Ross Provides Update on AEW Commentary Return Plans, AEW Lead Music Producer Mikey Rukus Denies Using A.I. For Creation of AEW & ROH Theme Songs
Tony Khan Comments on Paramount’s Merger Deal with Warner Bros. Discovery and Reveals WBD Reps Will Be In Attendance at 9/23 AEW Dynamite & Collision Show
