How did Captain America come back as an old man?

Due to what Thanos did and the discovery of time-travel by the Avengers, the world of MCU branched itself into many other realities. So Cap travelled back to another reality in which he did not spend 66 years unconscious and frozen in ice until he was discovered found by S.H.I.E.L.D. in 21st century.

Why did Captain America say Hail Hydra in endgame?

Using what he learned about Hydra in 2014, Cap cleverly let his secret enemies think they were on the same team, letting him walk away without breaking a sweat (at least until he ran into “America’s ass”). Saying “Hail Hydra” to fool his enemies instead of us is a lot more fun.

What is Hydra’s saying?

Hydra is a fictional terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The organization’s motto references the myth of the Hydra, stating that “If a head is cut off, two more shall take its place”, proclaiming their resilience and growing strength in the face of resistance.

What did CAP say in the elevator?

He needed Loki’s Scepter. And going from experience, he didn’t want to re-live another elevator fight, so he improvised and whispered “Hail Hydra” to Sitwell.

Did Avengers Endgame leave things poorly explained or making no sense?

There were quite a few decisions made in the climactic MCU finale Avengers: Endgame that left things poorly explained or making no sense at all.

Why is old cap sitting on a bench in Captain America?

So, Old Cap couldn’t have possibly been sitting on a bench in their timeline. This scene suggests that he lived out his life in their own timeline. The other explanation would have been that Cap lived out his life then traveled forward in time to the right moment.

What happened to Steve Rogers in the MCU?

Bucky and Sam Wilson are waiting for Captain America to return, but instead, they find an old version of Steve Rogers sitting on a bench nearby. We learn that Steve stayed in the past and lived out his life in peace with Peggy Carter before ending up back at that exact spot as an old man.

Why is Steve Rogers leading a support group instead of the Avengers?

Following Thanos ‘ devastating snap that left the universe decimated, Earth’s governments were in upheaval and struggling to maintain order, yet when the film jumps ahead five years later, Steve Rogers is leading a support group instead of the Avengers or the rest of the surviving population.