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Pat McAfee signs multiyear extension with WWE

Apr 3, 2022; Arlington, TX, USA; Pat McAfee (black pants) and Austin Theory (black trunks) wrestle during WrestleMania at AT&T Stadium.
Apr 3, 2022; Arlington, TX, USA; Pat McAfee (black pants) and Austin Theory (black trunks) wrestle during WrestleMania at AT&T Stadium.

Pat McAfee, the former Colts punter who has worn a variety of hats since his retirement, has become a WWE sensation. And he'll have the chance to keep it up.

WWE announced Thursday that McAfee has signed a multiyear extension. He has served as an analyst on FOX's Friday Night Smackdown since April 2021. Terms were not released

Earlier this year, McAfee made headlines when he made his WrestleMania debut. he beat Austin Theory and got stunned by "Stone Cold" Steve Austin.

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