“I Never Was the Guy”- Seth Rollins Admits WWE Never Treated Him Like Roman Reigns

By: Rahul V Krishnan Image Credit: WWE

[{"selector":"#anim-a5dae239-6a7e-4906-96de-dbd5d928da10 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-12.883603311270612%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Seth Rollins believes that the WWE never really saw him as the face of the company and was always given the role of the second-best guy.

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Roman Reigns and John Cena were the two names that were given the role as the top guys of the company even though fans turned on them at different points.

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“I Never Was the Guy”- Seth Rollins Admits WWE Never Treated Him Like Roman Reigns

Roman Reigns and John Cena were the two names that were given the role as the top guys of the company even though fans turned on them at different points.

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