# 'Making a mistake': Radio host puzzled by ESPN's plan to replace Troy Aikman

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 10:00 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/making-mistake-radio-host-puzzled-040057556.html>

The sports world is abuzz with chatter about the seeming rift between Troy Aikman and his ESPN colleagues, including Joe Buck, but far less attention has gone to ESPN’s succession plan for Aikman. Just as soon as talks reportedly fell apart between Aikman and the Worldwide Leader, news emerged that the network was interested in…

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- Nov 10, 2026, 10:00 PM: ['Making a mistake': Radio host puzzled by ESPN's plan to replace Troy Aikman](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/making-mistake-radio-host-puzzled-040057556.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The sports world is abuzz with chatter about the seeming rift between Troy Aikman and his ESPN colleagues, including Joe Buck, but far less attention has gone to ESPN’s succession plan for Aikman. Just as soon as talks reportedly fell apart between Aikman and the Worldwide Leader, news emerged that the network was interested in…
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:13 AM: [“Making a Mistake”: ESPN Called Out for Snubbing Troy Aikman to Save Money as Greg Olsen Considered Out of Pity](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-legends-news-making-a-mistake-espn-called-out-for-snubbing-troy-aikman-to-save-money-as-greg-olsen-considered-out-of-pity/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  Troy Aikman’s future with ESPN certainly appears to be in jeopardy, but at the same time, it raises the question of who could replace him. If ESPN ultimately decides to part ways with the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen has reportedly emerged as a favorite to take over. The
