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Aikman Open to Cowboys Front Office Return
24 Oct
Summary
- Aikman recently consulted for the Miami Dolphins.
- He would consider a front office role with the Cowboys.
- Jerry Jones believes Aikman could succeed in any football role.
Troy Aikman, nearing the end of his contract with ESPN after 25 years in broadcasting, has hinted at a potential shift toward a front office position.
He recently gained some experience in this capacity as a consultant for the Miami Dolphins earlier this year, sparking speculation about his future. Aikman has expressed a willingness to explore opportunities with the Dallas Cowboys, a team where he achieved three Super Bowl victories during his playing career.
Speaking with Mike Fisher, Aikman stated he would be receptive to discussions with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones if there was a perceived opportunity for him to contribute positively. He acknowledged that such a role might not materialize but would consider it seriously if presented.
Jerry Jones has publicly supported Aikman's capabilities, suggesting he is well-qualified for any football-related endeavor beyond playing on the field. However, the article notes that the Jones family's established management style and preference for direct involvement might pose obstacles to Aikman's integration into a front office capacity.
