Troy Aikman Leaving Fox Sports To Join ESPN

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Published on February 24 2022 6:08 am
Last Updated on February 24 2022 6:11 am

Troy Aidman is leaving Fox Sports to join ESPN, where he’ll be the lead analyst on ‘Monday Night Football,’ the ‘New York Post’ reported Wednesday.

The deal, which is not yet complete, but is expected to be soon, will be for five years, according to the ‘Post.’ The former NFL quarterback, who retired afte the 2000 season, has done football coverage for Fox since 2001, and been paired with Joe Buck since 2002.

 

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