Roman Reigns Paul Heyman phone fail comes with critical Bloodline questions in WWE

The Post’s Joseph Staszewski brings you around the world of professional wrestling in his weekly Post Match Angle.Roman Reigns may have set up one of the most interesting chapters of The Bloodline story with the will-timed and gleeful smirk and slight pause before uttering the words “Call the Wiseman.”Reigns appeared so pleased with himself to make the call — much like Heyman has throughout this story — to get his Wiseman back and make his Bloodline complete again.It made the moment when Heyman’s line was disconnected that much more painful and concerning for Reigns and raised plenty of questions for the audience.Is Heyman actually upset with Reigns? Was he too distraught to pay his phone bill? He has reason to be miffed with Reigns because Heyman’s “Tribal Chief” left him to the wolves with Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu and would not answer his calls he tried to hold The Bloodline together in Reigns’ absence after WrestleMania 40.

Those same Wolves power bombed Heyman through the announce table and we haven’t seen him on WWE TV since late June.Did Heyman just disconnect from the world after that? Does Reigns need to try to call Heyman’s Zach Morris-like Paul E.Dangerously phone instead? Was Heyman watching on TV and will he reconnect his phone?How Heyman returns matters maybe most of all.

You audibly heard how invested the audience is from the pop when Reigns makes the call to the silence when it didn’t connect.Heyman is the one who might truly convince Reigns to change.He has been with Reigns since the beginning of this run in 2020 and has been the most fiercely loyal to him.Will he be the next person Reigns must make amends with on this journey of atonement — which now likely includes Seth Rollins being his Survivor Series team’s fifth man — or just blindly return when Reigns needs him most?With only two weeks left before Survivor Series, there is time for Reigns to either go seek Heyman out or maybe make a h...