Summary
Troy Aikman, a former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, thought about retiring from his broadcasting career after Super Bowl XLII but decided not to. Now, Aikman continues to work as a prominent sports broadcaster, enjoying his role on ESPN's Monday Night Football.
Key Facts
- Troy Aikman played in the NFL for 12 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.
- After retiring from playing, Aikman became a sports broadcaster over 20 years ago.
- Aikman considered leaving broadcasting after calling Super Bowl XLII, 15 years ago.
- During that Super Bowl, the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots.
- Aikman felt unsure about his job choice at that time but stayed in broadcasting.
- He currently works with Joe Buck on ESPN’s Monday Night Football.
- Aikman expressed that he enjoys his current role and does not plan to retire soon.