Megan Morant is leaving a football dynasty to join the WWE Universe.
On Friday, WWE announced Megan Morant will join the company as a backstage correspondent starting this week on the April 23 episode of WWE SmackDown.
Morant is a graduate of Northwestern University and recently worked for the NFL’s New England Patriots where she worked in a variety of on-air broadcasting roles. Morant has also worked as a digital correspondent for the BIG EAST Conference and was a broadcaster for the Cape Cod Baseball League.
“I can’t begin to express how excited I am to join WWE. From the incredibly athletic Superstars to the creative minds behind the scenes, WWE has set the standard in the world of global entertainment. The passion WWE has for its fans reminds me of why I chose this industry, to entertain and connect people from all walks of life.” Morant said. “I’m forever grateful for this opportunity and ready to hit the ground running. Let’s go!”
Following the announcement, Morant also posted the following:
Thrilled and honored to join @WWE ❤️ https://t.co/7Omy2kQ6rG
— Megan Connolly Morant (@MeganMorantWWE) April 23, 2021
