Cody Rhodes Given Time Off From WWE, Update On The Viking Raiders, Bobby Roode

– Cody Rhodes was given off the weekend from WWE. The company let him miss their non-televised live events this past weekend so that he could attend the opening of his wife, Brandi Rhodes’ new yoga studio in Atlanta, Georgia.

– As seen on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, the company has begun the solo push for Ivar of The Viking Raiders. As noted, the company has been impressed with his singles work as of late. Fightful Select reports that Erik of The Viking Raiders is not due back from injury anytime soon.

– Bobby Roode is now doing solo producer work behind-the-scenes for WWE. He produced some of the action on this week’s Raw by himself, such as the Bronson Reed vs. Akira Tozawa match.