Chris Jericho Clarifies WWE Return Rumors, Says He Never Left AEW

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Chris Jericho clarifies the rumors about his WWE return during his time off from AEW.Chris Jericho took a lengthy hiatus from AEW television from April 2026 until he returned nearly a year later on the April 1, 2026, episode of Dynamite. During his time away, there was speculation about his potential return to WWE, and various reports also addressed the possibility.However, after Chris Jericho returned to AEW, Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that WWE considered b