After both worked for the CWA, Kane and Drake moved on to the National Wrestling Federation, where Kane performed booking, television production and wrestling for the promotion. During his time in the NWF, Kane met a young Paul Heyman, who was working for the promotion as a photographer and commentator, and helped establish Heyman as a manager under the name Paul E. Dangerously name.
Following their work at CWA, Kane and Drake transitioned to National Wrestling Federation (NWF), with Kane managing booking, television production, and wrestling. During this period, Kane met Paul Heyman, who was employed as a photographer and commentator for the promotion. Heyman's involvement helped establish him as a manager under the name Paul E. Dangerously.