Pat McAfee Confirms WWE RAW Return for Netflix Debut

Pat McAfee is officially returning to WWE, resuming his commentary duties for Monday Night RAW as the show makes its Netflix debut on January 6, 2025.

Pat McAfee Announces His Return

Speaking on The Pat McAfee Show on December 5, McAfee revealed the news fans have been waiting for: his return to WWE commentary. “It was announced that I’d be back with WWE starting January 6, calling Monday Night RAW on Netflix,” McAfee shared.

The move comes after McAfee temporarily stepped away from WWE to focus on his commitments with College GameDay and his daily show. He expressed his excitement, calling WWE “the most fun place I’ve ever been in my entire life.”

McAfee Joins the Netflix Era of RAW

McAfee’s return coincides with WWE RAW’s highly anticipated transition to Netflix. The January 6 episode is expected to feel like a premium live event, setting a new standard for the weekly show.

McAfee will reunite with Michael Cole at the commentary table, bringing their celebrated chemistry back to RAW. Fans are already buzzing about how McAfee’s energetic style will enhance the new era of the red brand.

A Childhood Dream Realized

McAfee took to Twitter (X) to express his gratitude, writing, “An absolute honor to be asked back… A childhood dream realized every single time I’m lucky enough to be in an arena with the @WWE Universe.” His enthusiasm has fueled excitement among fans eager to see him back on WWE programming.

The Future of RAW on Netflix

As WWE embarks on this groundbreaking partnership with Netflix, McAfee’s return signals a fresh and dynamic approach to RAW’s presentation. His presence will undoubtedly elevate the show, ensuring an unforgettable debut for the streaming platform’s audience.