Former WWE Writer Bruce Prichard revealed how the reaction was backstage upon John Cena’s early push in the company.
During the podcast Something Else To Wrestle With Bruce Prichard, Prichard revealed that John Cena’s early wins over guys like Chris Jericho caused rumblings within the locker room.
Prichard revealed that this push was met with jealousy from wrestlers backstage. Prichard said that the writers viewed John Cena as a guy who was given an opportunity and he made the most out of it.
You can check out this portion from the podcast on WWE’s YouTube channel:
On Something Else to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Conrad Thompson and Prichard discuss the immediate impact John Cena had on fellow Superstars and the WWE Universe
