Scott Stanford Announces WWE Exit After 15 Years
By Craig Ballantyne on 9 July 2025
Scott Stanford has announced that he is leaving WWE, bringing his 15-year run with the company to a close.
Scott Stanford signed with WWE back in 2009 as the host of the company’s recap show, Bottom Line. He soon moved on to become the play-by-play announcer for Superstars and, in the years since, has hosted pre-shows for PLEs, Raw, and SmackDown. Most recently, Stanford has been hosting This Week In WWE alongside Megan Morant.
Scott Stanford Has Nothing But Love For WWE
Stanford broke the news of his departure on social media on July 9th when he posted a video showing backstage crew applauding him on his last day. While he didn’t give a reason for his exit, Stanford left the door open for a return, saying he hopes to “make it back one day.”
“When you walk out of the studio on your last day @WWE! 15 year run… nothing but love! Hope to make it back one day! @TripleH @StephMcMahon @HeymanHustle”
When you walk out of the studio on your last day @WWE ! 15 year run… nothing but love! Hope to make it back one day! @TripleH@StephMcMahon@HeymanHustlepic.twitter.com/2UcnLZlXhb
— Scott Stanford (@scottstanford1) July 9, 2025
The announcement led to an outpouring of support from fans, with many thanking Stanford for his time in the company and others wishing him luck for the future.
Do you have memories of Scott Stanford during his long tenure in WWE? Or maybe you miss his time in Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder (now better known as Matt Cardona). Let us know if you have nostalgia for Stanford below!