In an update on WWE promoting Steve Austin material on WWE programming an a new t-shirt line featured on WWEShop.com, a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter notes that some people believe that Austin talking about training hard lately is a sign to the speculation that he could be getting ready for one final run with the company.

The report notes that the latest word is that a return for Austin is not out of the question this year, however the creative plan, the right opponent and other factors will come into play before he makes an in-ring return.