Roman Reigns' WWE Status Addressed On SmackDown

Roman Reigns has been absent from WWE programming since WrestleMania 41, nearly two months prior to the recent SmackDown episode.
Seth Rollins addressed Reigns' status on SmackDown, stating he is "on the island of irrelevancy" after WrestleMania 41, where Paul Heyman betrayed him.
Solo Sikoa appeared on SmackDown with Jacob Fatu and JC Mateo, creating tension with Rollins' faction, while also being part of the upcoming Money in the Bank ladder match.

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Roman Reigns’ prolonged absence from WWE programming following WrestleMania 41 became a focal point on a recent episode of SmackDown, as Seth Rollins directly addressed the former champion’s status. Reigns has not appeared since the significant event nearly two months prior to the broadcast.

During his segment, Rollins confronted crowd chants directed at him, stating that “The Tribal Chief is on the island of irrelevancy, where he was put after WrestleMania 41.” This declaration came amid chants from the audience, including “CM Punk” and “OTC.”

Reigns’ last televised appearance at WrestleMania 41 concluded with Paul Heyman betraying him. His absence since then stands in stark contrast to his previous presence as a revered figure, stemming from his lengthy reign as the Undisputed Universal Champion.