The Rock’s passion for football has been evident since his own aspirations to play professionally. Teaming up with his business partner Dany Garcia, they acquired the XFL League in 2020, aiming to provide opportunities for young athletes.
Despite initial setbacks, they rebranded and announced the merger of XFL and USFL, birthing the UFL, a fresh avenue for aspiring footballers to realize their NFL dreams. In a recent Instagram post, The Rock, also known as The Final Boss in WWE, expressed his excitement for the UFL season opener on March 30th, 2024.
He shared a montage video hyping the event and emphasized the significance of making dreams come true for others, despite not achieving his own NFL dream. The Rock’s dedication to providing opportunities for players and coaches shines through as he gears up for the historic kickoff weekend.
While spearheading the UFL, The Rock also prepares for a monumental moment in his wrestling career. Set to headline WrestleMania 40 Night 1 alongside his cousin Roman Reigns, they’ll take on Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins.
Juggling his roles as a football league owner and a wrestling superstar, The Rock embodies determination and success in both arenas, marking two significant milestones in his life in a matter of weeks.