The all-time great heel commentators including the dearly departed Bobby The Brain Heenan, Jerry The King Lawler, Jesse The Body Ventura and more all had a lot of commonalities but were still able to find their own unique voice.
We’ll have to wait and see what the long-term on-air dynamic between Cole and McAfee will be, but it seems likely McAfee will play the heel.
I can’t wait to see Pat McAfee find his.
It’s a role he seems well-suited for, as he’s a big personality with an eye for mischief and a willingness to say inflammatory things, and it’s easy to see him excusing illegal maneuvers and shady tactics, as well as hyping up outrageous storylines.