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It is fitting that the Royal Rumble landed on the same weekend as the NFL’s conference championship games, as I have personally always viewed the near 40-year-old event as WWE’s version of AFC and NFC title games.
The NFL boasts two of the most intriguing title game matchups in recent memory, and the same could be said for the Royal Rumble, which features a pair of Rumble matches that feel like they carry more weight than usual.
Add in the fact that WrestleMania is two nights and features two main events, and it opens up the possibilities of what the road to WrestleMania could entail.
But there is Royal Rumble business to tend to first …