Chelsea Green’s Unlikely Kick in Pittsburgh: A WrestleMania Game Changer
In a move that would make even seasoned NFL prospects break a sweat, WWE Superstar Chelsea Green stepped onto the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice field and lined up a kick that left fans and players alike in awe. Despite still supposedly nursing a “broken ankle,” Green swung her leg with precision, sending the football soaring through the uprights. She didn’t just make the kick-she took a bow and cheekily demanded a raise from WWE executive Triple H.
Defying Expectations in the Steel City
The Steelers shared this surprising moment on March 26, 2026, just a day before Friday Night SmackDown was set to electrify the PPG Paints Arena. Fans watched, mouths agape, as the former two-time Women’s United States Champion moved with an agility that belied her recent injury.
Even though she’s been seen in a walking boot, her leg strength was undeniable. The video quickly went viral, sparking widespread speculation about her true physical condition as she heads into the most pivotal month of the wrestling year.
Green has been out of action since February 6, 2026, after fracturing her ankle in a grueling Triple Threat match against Tiffany Stratton and Lash Legend. This match, an Elimination Chamber qualifier, seemed to dash her WrestleMania hopes. Since then, she’s been a fixture on TV, often using her injury to her advantage, luring opponents into a false sense of security.
**“Thank you! With a broken ankle.
I want a raise. I want a raise!”
**
- Chelsea Green, WWE Superstar
The Road to WrestleMania 42
This isn’t just a viral moment; it’s a bold statement to the Raw and SmackDown rosters. With WrestleMania 42 just three weeks away at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Green’s performance signals that she’s ready to deliver on the biggest stage.
Her recovery timing is causing ripples throughout the women’s division. Before her injury, Green and Ethan Page were a dominant force, though they recently lost their AAA World Mixed Tag Team titles to Mr.
Iguana and Lola Vice, just a day after her injury.
Whether she’s fully healed or pushing through the pain, Chelsea Green remains the wildcard of the wrestling world. Her return could shake up the title scene and alter the landscape of the blue brand in ways no one could predict.