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Troy Aikman
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Troy Aikman

Hall of Fame quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys and ESPN's Monday Night Football analyst

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Nov 11, 2026

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Last entry Nov 11, 2026
  1. Reported

    Yahoo Sports reports Aikman is in the final year of his ESPN contract and has yet to agree to an extension. Aikman-Buck booth reportedly cost $34M a year; Brees eyes seat

  2. Reported

    The New York Times, citing an anonymous person familiar, reported Aikman would be paid almost $18M a year at ESPN. Aikman-Buck booth reportedly cost $34M a year; Brees eyes seat

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Troy Aikman: $34M a year, reportedSports · 19h ago

💰 Aikman-Buck booth reportedly cost $34M a year; Brees eyes seat

Aikman is in his final ESPN contract year with no extension, per Yahoo Sports. He has not publicly addressed a reported row with Buck. ⏳

Sources behind this file

  1. Yahoo Sports report on Drew Brees and the Aikman situation · Report, Nov 11, 2026
  2. The Ringer feature on 22 years of Buck and Aikman · Report, Sep 11, 2023
  3. ESPN announcement of the Buck and Aikman deals · Statement, Mar 16, 2022
  4. The New York Times report on the Buck and Aikman deals · Report, Mar 16, 2022
  5. Deadline report on the Buck and Aikman exit from Fox · Report, Mar 16, 2022

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