Pat McAfee made it clear that he is waiting to see who might buy WWE in the middle of 2023. That being said, he held off on making a return for that reason. He is also incredibly busy and couldn’t make it happen easily.
The Wrestling Observer Newsletter noted that WWE currently has zero plan to bring back Pat McAfee, this came after he sat on the commentary table for the Royal Rumble event.
Wade Barrett is the official permanent Smackdown announcer. As of right now, there are no plans for Pat McAfee to return
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Hopefully, Pat McAfee will still come back to WWE for one reason or another. He is a fantastic talent on the commentary table, but the company’s impending sale makes him hesitant about coming back.
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