Radio Host Calls Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman 'Average Quarterback'
Summary
A New York sports radio host, Craig Carton, said Troy Aikman was an average quarterback who succeeded mainly because of his strong teammates. He compared Aikman to current players, saying success depends a lot on the team around a quarterback.Key Facts
- Craig Carton hosts a sports radio show on WFAN.
- He called Troy Aikman, a Hall of Fame quarterback, "average."
- Aikman won three Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys in the 1990s.
- Carton said Aikman had a weak arm but played with some of the best offensive players and defense in football.
- He suggested that Patrick Mahomes’ success is also due to the strong team around him.
- Aikman’s stats are lower than many modern quarterbacks, but he ranked well compared to peers in the 1990s.
- Aikman played with famous teammates like Emmitt Smith and Michael Irvin, which helped his success.
- Some think calling Aikman "average" is too harsh given his achievements.
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