Michael Cole and Corey Graves to Join WWE SmackDown Commentary Team

Corey Graves and Michael Cole have been announced as the new commentary team for WWE SmackDown, starting on September 13, 2024. This change is taking place as Pat McAfee is temporarily stepping away from WWE to focus on ESPN’s College GameDay. Graves and Cole have previously teamed up on WWE broadcasts. In addition, Joe Tessitore will be joining the RAW commentary team on September 2, 2024. McAfee is expected to make his return to WWE in January 2025 when RAW transitions to Netflix. The details of Cole’s future involvement with RAW remain uncertain. WrestleZone will keep you updated on any developments related to this news.