Dave Bautista, best known as “Batista” from his wrestling days, made a splash in the NFL world with his recent appearance in a comedic ad for the fictional product “NFL Patch.” The former WWE star’s signature humor and charisma shined as he poked fun at some of the league’s most notable teams during Fox’sNFL Sunday pre-game show.
In the ad, Bautista presents the “NFL Patch” as a miracle solution for fixing any NFL team’s shortcomings though with a humorous twist. The idea of a patch that can magically turn struggling teams around caught viewers’ attention, especially when Bautista set his sights on teams like the Carolina Panthers. With a cheeky grin, he quipped, “It’s going to take more than the NFL Patch to fix that mess.”
But the Panthers weren’t the only team in Bautista’s comedic crosshairs. He also threw some shade at the Dallas Cowboys, expressing indifference towards the return of former running back Ezekiel Elliott. The light-hearted jabs resonated with fans, who appreciated the fun Bautista brought to the otherwise serious world of professional football.
Fans love the fun twist
The “NFL Patch” may be fictional, but it certainly left a lasting impression. NFL fans across the country enjoyed the playful commercial, and Bautista’s presence only amplified the entertainment factor. His mix of sports commentary with humor brought a refreshing change to the usual pre-game routine.
Although the product itself doesn’t exist, Bautista’s parody ad made NFL fans wish they had such a quick fix for their teams’ problems. From struggling franchises to unpredictable roster changes, the “NFL Patch” was the perfect tongue-in-cheek commentary on the unpredictable nature of the league.
Bautista’s crossover from WWE to Hollywood to the NFL ad world shows his ability to captivate audiences across different platforms. Whether he’s starring in blockbuster films or making people laugh during football season, one thing is clear-fans can’t get enough of Bautista’s charm and humor.