Jerry Jones Says He Could Hire Troy Aikman to Help Run Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated that he "could and would" hire former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman to help run the team.
Mobile Pensacola, AL, October 28, 2026 —
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he “could and would” hire former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman to help run the team, according to the available summary of his remarks.
The statement presents a possibility, but the information provided does not say that Jones has made an offer or that Aikman has agreed to take a role. It also does not specify what responsibilities Aikman might have, when such a hiring could happen, or whether discussions between the two have taken place.
Aikman is identified in the summary as a former Cowboys quarterback. No further details about his current role or any involvement with the team were provided. The summary likewise does not identify when or where Jones made the statement, or provide additional comments from either Jones or Aikman.
As described, Jones’s words indicate that he would be open to hiring Aikman to help run the team, but they do not establish that a hiring decision has been made. Details about the potential position and any next steps remain unspecified.
Story summarized from the original created by Chris Pugh on www.al.com, see more information here.
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