IDK, I think having something Apollo and Kenny as his goons would be a cool wrinkle to make the Miz even more of a threat when he moves up the card. It would go with his character as well.
You make a good point about bringing attention away from his smokeshow wife tho.
This Ellsworth greatness brought to you courtesy of jobber squashes. All you have to do is bink one Jeff Hardy or James Ellsworth per decade to make them worth it.
i vaguely recall they were all in on one of them only for that person to either get popped for wellness policy or quit or something similar. was that kenny or am i just misremembering