WWE tried to bring John Madden for WrestleMania

NEWSBy Ray Ampoloquio January 3, 2023 WWE tried to bring John Madden for WrestleMania

Very few sports figures are as legendary and as synonymous with a particular sport as John Madden.

But, while most will remember Madden for his career as one of the most iconic announcers in the NFL, there was a time when Madden could've joined been a part of the WWE.

According to WWE Executive Director, Bruce Prichard, the WWE tried to get Madden to cast at a WrestleMania.

Specifically, Prichard talked of the 80s and the 90s, when the WWE was at its peak or close to it.

While Madden never became a part of the WWE, his name will forever be remembered by people in and out of football for his contributions to the sport.

John Madden passed away at the ripe old age of 85 back in 2021.

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