John Cena and Goldberg are two of the biggest names in WWE. They were not part of the latest edition of WWE Draft. This year the draft pools not announced and the viewers had no idea who was actually eligible. WWE Star Broke Down Crying After Rey Mysterio Match
John Cena and Goldberg were pulled out of the WWE Draft
The fans did not know who were the “free agent.” However, without those pools released, Fightful obtained a list of wrestlers who were not included in the draft pools that included Cena and Goldberg.
John Cena — Part-time talent, presumably a free agent.
Goldberg — Part-time talent, presumably a free agent.
Bayley– Injured her ACL, sidelined from action.
Lacey Evans – Currently on maternity leave.
Asuka — Has been sidelined from action since WWE Money in the Bank in July 2021.
Lucha House Party — Gran Metalik reportedly asked for his WWE release in September, and hasn’t been on WWE TV since September 13’s Main Event. Lince Dorado hasn’t been on WWE TV since September 20’s Main Event.
Titus O’Neil — Was drafted to WWE Raw in 2020, but has not wrestled in 2021. Still listed as a Raw star on WWE’s website.
Shane Thorne/Slapjack — Was drafted to Raw in 2020, quietly moved to Smackdown in 2021, though he never appeared on the brand.
Elias — Has not appeared since August vignettes proclaimed that “Elias is dead.”
Eva Marie — Last appeared when she was written off television in September by a Shayna Baszler attack.
Dakota Kai — Has been off NXT TV since August 22 loss to Raquel Gonzalez. Has worked five dark matches before WWE Smackdown, and an August Main Event taping.
Kacy Catanzaro — Still active on NXT TV, but has worked three Smackdown dark matches since August 13.
MVP — Sidelined with an injury, last seen with Bobby Lashley, who was drafted to WWE Raw. He was assigned to WWE Raw late Monday night.
Harry Smith — Has not debuted on TV
