Edge close to signing AEW deal: Reports

The Rated ‘R’ Superstar, Edge returned to WWE in 2020 after nine years of retirement and had a great four year run with the company. He won the Royal Rumble 2021, headlined WrestleMania 37, had pursuits on the Universal Championship, founded and feuded with The Judgement Day, and gave his best. 

In August 2023, Edge celebrated his 25th Anniversary and had a farewell match with Sheamus under his existing contract with the company. However, he didn't get approached for extension of contract or a new deal with WWE. There were a number of rumors that Edge would sign with AEW since then. At this stage, a backstage report on Edge suggests that he coming close to signing a contract with AEW has been revealed.

Edge joining AEW?

BWE on X (Twitter) wrote that The Ultimate Opportunist has come to a point of asking when instead of if.

BWE on X,

“Edge is closer to AEW than ever apparently. Mind blown on how this business have changed yet so similar to WCW/WWF. The E are playing the right cards right now. Unless something big pops in AEW books in the future,”

On another tweet BWE wrote,

“I really doubt E will come back with a big money move for Edge. Doubt it. If i get updates on it I will let you know.”

Bill Apter on rumors of Edge joining AEW

Bill Apter on Sportskeeda’s Unscripted spoke that he believes that Edge would not join AEW and will stay loyal to WWE.

Bill Apter says, "To me, I think Edge will stay loyal to WWE. That's just my feeling,"

Kurt Angle on AEW rumors of Edge

On the latest episode of Kurt Angle Show, the Olympian reacted to the rumors of Edge joining AEW and said that he believe Edge wouldn't join AEW and will be loyal to WWE forever.

Kurt says,

“I think Edge is loyal to WWE. He’s been loyal since day one. Don’t get me wrong, a lot of other wrestlers have crossed over, especially his best friend and kind of brother, Christian, but I just don’t see Edge doing that. I really believe he’s going to be WWE for life.”

Eric Bischoff has also previously spoke bout Edge should consider joining AEW and team up with Christian Cage. Well everything is in the hands of Edge. Well, where do you want to see Edge in the future, is it WWE or AEW? Share your thoughts.