The Rock made his return last week, leading to speculation about his involvement in WWE WrestleMania 41. The Final Boss made his in-ring return at WrestleMania 40 earlier this year. The Rock teamed up with Roman Reigns to take on Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins.

Coming out of WWE Bad Blood, many wrestling fans speculated that the surprise return of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was a stepping stone on the road to WrestleMania 41. Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer,

The Rock has responded to rumors that he won't be wrestling at WrestleMania 41. In a comment on Instagram, The Rock said, "Don't believe any of that bullshit" when he was asked about a report that stated he'd miss the biggest WWE show of the year.