WhatsApp and OffBall are bringing back The Chat, a fan-engagement feature launched in 2025, with WWE stars joining conversations around selected NFL games, according to a news release described by OutKick as exclusive.
The first announced event is tied to the Week 6 Sunday-night matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys. Cody Rhodes and Trick Williams are set to represent Dallas, while Morgan will support Green Bay. The Miz is also slated to offer commentary.
Williams said he was looking forward to discussing football with fans through the partnership. He previously played college football at Hampton University and later tried to join the University of South Carolina as a walk-on, the source reported.
The release also lists participants for a Nov. 1 game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders. Nikki and Brie Bella are expected to back Philadelphia, while LA Knight will support Washington.
Earlier editions of The Chat featured athletes and public figures including LeBron James, Deion Sanders, Daniel Ricciardo and Kylie Kelce, according to the source. WhatsApp says more than 3 billion people use its service worldwide.
The source was published Oct. 13, 2026, and described the announcement as made Tuesday. The article does not provide independent confirmation beyond the reported news release.
