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In a moment that perfectly blended sports and entertainment, WWE superstar Seth Rollins took center stage at the 2025 NFL Draft, captivating fans with his electrifying entrance and sharp wit. Dressed in a dazzling navy blue suit, complete with a Chicago Bears-themed WWE belt and striking sunglasses, Rollins embodied the spirit of a diehard Bears fan, ready to roast their long-time rivals, the Green Bay Packers.
Rollins’ unforgettable entrance
As he stepped onto the stage, Rollins wasted no time in engaging the crowd. “Green Bay, Wisconsin! Is that all you got? Come on, you can be louder than that!” he challenged, eliciting a chorus of boos from the audience.
His playful taunts continued as he declared, “I know y’all mad because championship gold looks good on the blue and orange.” This was not just a draft announcement; it was a performance that showcased Rollins’ charisma and ability to connect with fans.
The big announcement
With the spotlight firmly on him, Rollins made the highly anticipated announcement of the Bears’ 56th pick in the draft. “I am Seth freaking Rollins and I’m here to tell you that with the 56th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the greatest franchise in the NFL — the Chicago Bears — select Ozzie Trapilo, tackle, from Boston College.
Let’s burn it down in Beartown, Chicago!” His proclamation was met with cheers from Bears fans and solidified his role as the ultimate hype man for the team.
Fans react to Rollins’ performance
The response from fans was overwhelmingly positive, with many taking to social media to express their admiration for Rollins’ performance.
Comments flooded in, with one fan tweeting, “Seth Rollins was fantastic. Give me a WWE wrestler to announce each pick. All seven rounds!” Another user remarked, “Seth Rollins trolling Packers fans is straight gold.” The excitement surrounding Rollins’ involvement in the draft highlighted the unique intersection of sports and entertainment, particularly appealing to the Gen-Z and young adult demographic.
Rollins’ insights on the Bears’ picks
Beyond his role as the hype man, Rollins also shared his thoughts on the Bears’ earlier selection of tight end Colston Loveland. “I felt like a second tight end would be a good option for the Bears at 10,” he explained. His candid analysis of Loveland, a player he initially knew little about, showcased his genuine interest in the team’s strategy and potential. “I think he’s good. I think he’s got a lot of potential — the range, the size,” Rollins noted, further endearing himself to fans who appreciate his passion for the game.
As the draft unfolded, Rollins’ presence served as a reminder of the excitement that can arise when sports and entertainment collide. His ability to engage fans, coupled with his genuine enthusiasm for the Bears, made the 2025 NFL Draft an unforgettable experience for all involved.
