A new bloodline.
TMZ Sports reports Talati Polamalu, who is the nephew of Troy Polamalu, is trying out for WWE. Talati, who is a rising senior offensive lineman at Georgetown, is part of the WWE tryouts in Nashville during SummerSlam week.
Talati took the stage at the tryouts and explained he wants to be a role model in the WWE for overweight kids. "Look at me. You can do this. You can do whatever you want, you just got to put the work in," he said.
Troy is an NFL Hall of Fame safety who played his entire career on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Talati also has ties to WWE as Tamina Snuka is his aunt.
Triple H, Big E, and Paul Heyman are scouting talent during the tryouts.
Fans can learn more about the tryouts, which is invite-only and for current and recently graduated college athletes, by clicking here.
Fightful will provide more updates as they are known.
