With WWE Backlash upon us this weekend, a new report has emerged regarding a huge shift in creative plans for both Cody Rhodes and Gunther. Following WrestleMania 42 , plans were seemingly set for the direction of Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton heading into Backlash . Following their match in the main event of night one, Orton viciously attacked Rhodes, hitting him with a vintage punt. A move that The Viper hasn't broken out in many years. This appeared to set the stage for a rematch between these two men at Backlash . Originally, plans called for Orton to defeat Rhodes for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 42 , setting up a tag match at Backlash pitting Rhodes and Jelly Roll against Orton and Pat McAfee. Clearly, these plans were altered due to the negative fan reaction to McAfee's involvement in the storyline. But why isn't Orton facing Rhodes this weekend at Backlash ?…