Bill Goldberg is one of the most dominant wrestlers in WWE history. He has won multiple championships in WWE and WCW. The Hall of Famer is still going strong as he prepares for a universal championship match against Roman Reigns. Reigns and Goldberg will collide at the Elimination Chamber premium live event.
The Hall of Famer is perhaps most famous for his incredible intensity. His move set is based on raw power and speed. Goldberg wrestles just like an NFL player, and the reason is that football is in his background. Goldberg, before entering the squared circle, played professional football. No wonder his prediction for Super Bowl LVI was absolutely on point!
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The Los Angeles Rams won Super Bowl LVI on Sunday in a thrilling game against The Cincinnati Bengals. This is The Rams’ first Super Bowl victory and their first title victory since 1999. Goldberg predicted it just right, showing his incredible acumen for the sport of football. The Rams defeated The Bengals by 23-20 with the help of a star-studded squad.
Did Bill Goldberg ever play for The Los Angeles Rams at the Super Bowl?
The Hall of Famer is perhaps one of the strongest wrestlers who has ever laced a pair of wrestling boots. Goldberg’s incredible intensity and speed are a tenant of his former professional football career. Bill played for the LA Rams for one season.
In 1990, The WWE Hall of Famer was drafted by the LA Rams of the NFL. Goldberg joined the team’s training camp but unfortunately, he did not make it for the start of the season. Even so, Goldberg seems very supportive of the new Super Bowl Champions.
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Goldberg has admitted in the past that he never really enjoyed wrestling as a kid. But he was an avid fan of football. He started his football career in high school, as he made it into their team in Tulsa.
The Hall of Famer was obviously good at the sport, as he received a scholarship to play football for the University of Georgia Bulldogs in 1985. Goldberg has had stints with Sacramento Surge, Atlanta Falcons, and The Carolina Panthers.
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Even though his football career ended long ago, there was a silver lining as the WWE Universe received the indomitable Goldberg for many years. The Hall of Famer continues to amaze his fans with his unbelievable athletic prowess. We will soon know if he will be the next WWE Universal Champion.
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