The 2024 WWE Draft is on the horizon, heralding a potential wave of change in the wrestling terrain. With Triple H at the helm for the first time, alongside Nick Aldis and Adam Pearce, anticipation runs high for what’s to come.
As RAW, SmackDown, and NXT brace for reconfiguration, speculation swirls regarding potential surprises and shake-ups, including notable splits and new debuts. With the stage set, let’s go into five bold predictions for the WWE Draft 2024.
#5. Logan Paul and Sami Zayn Swap Places
Logan Paul’s expressed interest in joining RAW ahead of its transition to Netflix in 2025 could materialize with a draft swap.
His move could see Sami Zayn and the Intercontinental Championship heading to SmackDown, potentially igniting fresh rivalries and narratives.
#4. Bobby Lashley and The Street Profits Part Ways
Amidst the draft shuffle, The Pride faction, comprising Bobby Lashley and The Street Profits, may disband, affording each member renewed solo opportunities.
With Lashley potentially reclaiming his solo status, The Street Profits can forge their own paths unencumbered.
#3. Shinsuke Nakamura Returns to NXT
NXT’s involvement in the draft may see seasoned talents like Shinsuke Nakamura revitalizing the black-and-gold brand.
His return could inject fresh energy and boost NXT’s competitive terrain, providing a boost to its burgeoning roster.
#2. Dominik Mysterio’s Defection
Liv Morgan’s machinations could sow discord within The Judgment Day faction, prompting Dominik Mysterio’s departure in pursuit of a new alliance.
This storyline twist could deepen existing feuds and set the stage for compelling narrative arcs.
#1. The Bloodline’s Exodus
The draft may spell the end of The Bloodline’s reign on SmackDown, paving the way for new narratives and rivalries.
Jacob Fatu’s potential debut and subsequent assault could precipitate The Bloodline’s relocation to RAW, setting the stage for a fresh chapter in their saga.