Fans are eagerly anticipating the Roman Reigns WWE return feud, as speculation intensifies over which direction his storyline will take once he steps back into the spotlight. Ever since Bron Breakker’s surprising attack on Reigns during the RAW following WrestleMania, the WWE Universe has been left reeling, with betrayals and shifting allegiances fueling further uncertainty about what lies ahead.
Anticipation Builds for Roman Reigns’ Comeback
The anticipation surrounding Roman Reigns’ eventual return to WWE television has grown with each passing week. His absence following the shocking events involving Bron Breakker and the betrayal by Paul Heyman has only added to the sense of drama. The shock was especially pronounced given that Heyman, often referred to as The Wiseman, was seen as one of the few people Reigns could consistently trust within the organization.
Potential Storylines Facing Roman Reigns
There are reportedly two prominent paths for Roman Reigns upon his television return. One option suggests that Reigns might reengage with The Bloodline, seeking to reclaim his position from Solo Sikoa and once again assert himself as The Tribal Chief. Alternatively, he may set his sights on retribution by targeting Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman. WrestleVotes, speaking during a Sportskeeda WrestleBinge segment, predicted that Reigns will likely focus on Rollins rather than reigniting his role in The Bloodline saga.

Just because the numbers look right, you know, Jimmy, Jey, Roman and Jacob Fatu, four on four, but I think he’s gonna go, like I said last week, towards Rollins. I think he’s got the payback, so I’m not sure he jumps back into this Bloodline story. Although, the numbers are there, like they’re saying in a potential four on four match, but I just don’t seem him going back to Bloodline business right now. I think he’s gonna focus on Paul Heyman.
—WrestleVotes, via Sportskeeda WrestleBinge
This suggestion adds a layer of intrigue, with a possible feud against Seth Rollins offering fresh narrative potential and high-stakes drama. Meanwhile, the idea of a faction war, possibly involving Jimmy, Jey, and new additions like Jacob Fatu, continues to circulate, but insiders seem convinced that immediate attention will be on individual rivalries, especially those involving Paul Heyman.
Roman Reigns’ Career Timeline and Implications
The incoming storyline developments are set against the backdrop of Roman Reigns’ recent comments on his future. Reigns has publicly indicated an intent to potentially retire within one to two years at the expiration of his current WWE contract. This revelation suggests that WWE may soon begin closing some major chapters, possibly marking the end of his time as The Tribal Chief and, with it, the legacy he has built around The Bloodline.
The uncertainty surrounding Reigns is further complicated by ongoing drama involving other high-profile personalities. Paul Heyman, now moving away from his previous persona as The Wiseman, has new roles and allegiances to consider. The shifting landscape also features key figures like Jimmy, Jey, Solo Sikoa, and Jacob Fatu, all bound together by a volatile mix of alliances and betrayals. As WWE grapples with these internal rivalries, the return of Reigns threatens to further alter the group dynamic.
Broader Impact on WWE and Its Superstars
The shakeup within WWE is not limited to Roman Reigns. Other superstars, such as Chad Gable, El Grande Americano, and John Cena, are also pegged for significant changes in their own storylines. Chad Gable’s recent exit has left fans wondering about the future direction of Raw. Meanwhile, rumors swirl about John Cena possibly ending his WWE career on a defeat to a major heel, while new factions and betrayals continue to ripple throughout the roster.
Elsewhere in WWE, Vince McMahon’s ongoing legal battles with Janel Grant over the obtainment of new evidence point to continuing turmoil at the organizational level. The evolving situation with ex-WWE superstar Hulk Hogan, for whom prayers have been requested, and the arrival of former world champions add to the atmosphere of uncertainty and reinvention.
What’s Next for Roman Reigns and the WWE Universe?
As Roman Reigns’ return draws nearer, the anticipation of a confrontation with Seth Rollins and the fallout from The Bloodline saga are poised to keep fans guessing. His decision—whether to seek revenge against Rollins and Heyman or attempt to reclaim his Tribal Chief status—will likely set the tone for the next era in WWE storyline development. The conclusion of Reigns’ career looms, prompting speculation about how WWE will handle the closing moments of one of its headline acts and how these pivotal events will affect the legacies of key figures like Paul Heyman, Jey, Jimmy, and Solo Sikoa. For the WWE Universe, all eyes remain fixed on the next move in this high-stakes, emotionally charged landscape.
