Cash Wheeler, born Daniel Marshall Wheeler on May 17, 1987, in Asheville, North Carolina, is a prominent professional wrestler known for his toughness and technical proficiency in the ring. Wheeler rose to prominence as one half of the tag team duo FTR (formerly known as The Revival in WWE), alongside his partner, Dax Harwood.
Wheeler’s wrestling career began on the independent circuit, where he developed a reputation for his no-nonsense, hard-hitting style. His tag team with Harwood quickly became known for their “old school” approach to tag team wrestling, emphasizing tight teamwork, crisp execution, and a tactical understanding of the ring, which set them apart in an era dominated by high-flying moves.
The team’s success continued in WWE, where they captured the NXT Tag Team Championships and later the WWE Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championships, establishing themselves as one of the premier teams in the industry. Their matches, often praised for their storytelling and technical precision, have been considered some of the best in modern tag team wrestling.
After their tenure in WWE, Wheeler and Harwood signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where they adopted the name FTR and continued to impress with their skill and consistency. In AEW, they have engaged in feuds and matches that underscore their claim as one of the best tag teams in the world, capturing the AEW World Tag Team Championships.
Cash Wheeler’s approach to wrestling, characterized by a blend of classic techniques and modern intensity, has made him a standout performer. His dedication to maintaining the integrity of tag team wrestling and his ability to connect with the audience through his in-ring work continue to make him a significant figure in professional wrestling.