The Darkest Year In WWE History

WWE in 2007 was off to a hot start. But then, everything went downhill. What followed was an unprecedented cascade of real-world tragedies, career-ending scandals, devastating injuries, intense media scrutiny, exploding limousines, and government investigations that all culminated in the darkest period WWE had ever experienced. While the product on television still remained decent with stars like Cena, Batista, Edge, and Randy Orton leading the charge, behind the scenes, WWE was fighting for its very survival as controversies mounted week after week. So what exactly made 2007 the darkest year in WWE history? What were the tragedies, scandals, and disasters that almost caused the wrestling industry to crumble completely? Let's find out.