Overview
- WWE has issued no official medical update, but post‑event photos show Rollins in a sling after his Crown Jewel “rough landing” on a coast‑to‑coast.
- Fightful reports the injury is legitimate despite skepticism stemming from Rollins’ recent storyline fake‑out.
- PWInsider reports some in WWE fear a shoulder or rotator‑cuff issue that could require surgery, with further testing underway.
- Multiple outlets say the turn on Raw was an accelerated creative pivot, with prior plans for The Vision to extend into 2026 and potentially add Austin Theory.
- CM Punk is the new No. 1 contender as reporting points to uncertainty around the World Heavyweight title picture and previously floated matches, including a tentative Rollins vs. Roman Reigns at WrestleMania.