Here is what you need to know about Sam Wilson and his star-spangled shield before the new film hits the big screen.

The actor remarked following months of speculatipns ... over the mantle of playing the new Captain America after Evans' Steve Rogers passed on his shield at the end of Avengers: Endgame.

The last time we saw Steve Rogers in the MCU was at the end of Avengers ... Unofficially though, it was reported last month that the actor will reprise his popular character in Avengers: Doomsday ...