Gable Steveson's Agent Says Multiple NFL Teams Have Reached Out Following WWE Release

An update on the future of Gable Steveson.

Gable Steveson was set to join Ariel Helwani on the MMA Hour on Wednesday, but a conflict came up and he was unable to join.

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Steveson's manager Dave Martin did send in the following statement, which was read by Helwani.

"Gable Steveson is very grateful for the opportunities he had with WWE and would like to thank everybody in the organization who helped him get there. He would also like to thank the fans who supported him on his professional wrestling journey. Now, Gable is ready to resume competing against elite level competition and looks forward to sharing big news with you all very soon.

"Multiple NFL teams have reached out to Gable Steveson. He has also been training at Kill Cliff FC with Henri Hooft and Robbie Lawler. There is no shortage of opportunities to compete."

Steveson was released by WWE at the beginning of the month after joining in 2021. Steveson, an Olympic Gold Medalist in wrestling, had one televised match.

Steveson does have one year of college eligibility remaining.

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