Michael Irvin says it 'pains' him that Troy Aikman is helping Miami
Michael Irvin expressed his disappointment over Troy Aikman's new role as a consultant for the Miami Dolphins. Irvin, a former teammate of Aikman, feels that Aikman deserved a similar opportunity with the Dallas Cowboys. He acknowledged that while Aikman has earned his position, the Cowboys' family-run structure makes such a role unlikely for him there.
- ▪Michael Irvin is upset that Troy Aikman is now working with the Miami Dolphins.
- ▪Irvin believes Aikman wanted a similar role with the Dallas Cowboys but it is unlikely due to the team's family-run nature.
- ▪Other teams have successfully integrated former players into executive roles, such as Matt Ryan with the Atlanta Falcons.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-irvin-says-pains-him-141539089.html |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 14:15:39 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-30T14:29:38.588Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-30T14:29:38.588Z |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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