Shelton Benjamin tweeted the following indicating he is medically cleared to return to WWE:
After 9 of the hardest months of my life, I'm happy to announce I have been OFFICIALLY CLEARED to return to action. Effective Immediately!
— Shelton J. Benjamin (@Sheltyb803) March 30, 2017
WWE ran video pieces setting the stage for Benjamin's return to WWE TV, but it was discovered during his medical testing for his WWE deal that Benjamin had a torn rotator cuff, requiring surgery.
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