#4 Shield face turn
In early 2014, it became quite obvious that The Shield were on the verge of a face turn, and it was just a matter of pulling the trigger to confirm it. Within a few weeks of the speculation building, it finally happened, with Corporate Kane instructing the three youngsters to attack commentator and retired full-time wrestler Jerry Lawler.
It seemed as if they were happy to oblige until the Hounds of Justice turned towards Kane – at which point the fans erupted after realising what this meant. Alongside Rollins and Ambrose, Reigns attacked Kane and ensured that the legendary trio would write another chapter in their phenomenal story.
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So 2014 was a good year.
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