5 things WWE told us indirectly on SmackDown Live (April 16, 2019)

#2 Elias set for a push

A long overdue push to be finally given?

When Vince MacMahon came to the ring to announce the big Superstar arrival for SmackDown Live, everyone expected it to be either Drew McIntyre or Roman Reigns.

However, the Chairman then called Elias out after touting him to be the future of SmackDown and WWE, much to the dismay of the fans. When the Chairman of the company hypes someone up like this, it could mean that a push is on the way for the Superstar.

Elias is one of those superstars who went over with the fans – even with a heel gimmick – but never really got pushed for anything. He simply remained a musical act and most of the time gets interrupted.

Maybe, just maybe, WWE might push the Drifter now and one of the ways that the company might do this is by making…

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