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Troy Aikman

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Troy Aikman is an American former professional football quarterback who spent his entire twelve-season National Football League career with the Dallas Cowboys. Born on November 21, 1966, he began college at Oklahoma before transferring to UCLA, where he won the Davey O'Brien Award in 1988. The Cowboys chose him first overall in the 1989 draft. He was named to six Pro Bowls and won three Super Bowls, and he was voted most valuable player of Super Bowl XXVII, the franchise's first title in more than a decade. Aikman was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008. After retiring in 2000 he became a television color commentator, working NFL games for Fox and later for ESPN and ABC.

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1966 1
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an American former professional football quarterback
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  • Lead, birth date
    born November 21, 1966
  • Lead, honours
    won three Super Bowls
  • Lead, nationality
    an American former professional football quarterback
  • Lead, masculine pronoun
    After transferring from the Oklahoma Sooners, he played college football for the UCLA Bruins and won the Davey O'Brien Award in 1988.
  • Plays: American Football, Lead
    an American former professional football quarterback
  • Competed In: National Football League, Lead, league
    National Football League
  • On The Roster Of: Dallas Cowboys, Lead, Dallas Cowboys
    Dallas Cowboys
  • Competed In: Super Bowl, Lead, Super Bowl
    He was also named MVP of Super Bowl XXVII, the franchise's first title in over a decade.
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