A level of internal skepticism remains about whether Karrion Kross is truly a free agent after signaling his WWE contract expired.

On that front, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer noted how "everyone was going with the idea" that Kross was saying with WWE. Meltzer suggested that it makes a lot of sense for WWE to somewhat mirror the R-Truth situation, though he couldn't confirm that this was indeed the plan.

Karrion Kross‘s status has been a hot topic in recent months, as his and his wife Scarlett’s contracts are reported to expire this weekend. On Thursday, Kross spoke with The Angle podcast’s Joey Karni to promote his new book,