PLAYERS:
Troy Aikman,
Michael Irvin,
Emmitt Smith,
Tony Romo,
Felix Jones,
Jason Witten
TEAMS: Dallas Cowboys
TEAMS: Dallas Cowboys
According to three of the biggest stars in Dallas Cowboys history, the current Cowboys team is on the brink of a championship. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Dallas Cowboy’s 1992 Super Bowl title, QB Troy Aikman, WR Michael Irvin and RB Emmitt Smith visited with Rich Eisen on his podcast. All three players have been inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The trio, known as the Triplets, had a remarkable run of success, playing together for 10 years. However, since those glory days in the 1990′s, success has been fleeting for Dallas, recording just one playoff win since they departed.
Troy Aikman says he believes that Tony Romo is an elite quarterback and success is right around the corner. The Fox game analyst said, “The Cowboys are as talented as just about any team in the league. I know that to win you have to have a great quarterback, and I believe Tony Romo is that. I know that he has to win in January before people really put him in elite status But he had a great ...
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