This article delves into the careers of five wrestlers who won the prestigious Royal Rumble but failed to achieve success in the aftermath. From former winners such as Big John Studd and Lex Luger to more recent victors like Sheamus and Rey Mysterio, their post-Rumble careers have been riddled with underwhelming storylines and negative fan reception. However, Sheamus has recently reinvented himself and become one of WWE's most consistent and entertaining performers.