The league reportedly plans to crack down on such calls by next season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the NFL is expected to expand its in-field replay assist to include the quarterback slide. With the rule change, referees will be able to review plays like Mahomes’ controversial slide.

That would be former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman. The three-time Super Bowl ... Unlock exclusive data-driven predictions NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores, schedules, odds, stats and more. Aikman went on to question the timing of Dallas ...

The league is expected to expand replay assist this offseason into plays that could include the quarterback slide, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

These days, most people know Troy Aikman as ESPN’s lead NFL color commentator, one half of a stellar duo with play-by-play person Joe Buck. But once upon a time, Aikman was a Dallas Cowboys legend, winning three Super Bowls with the franchise in the 1990s as their starting quarterback.

During the first moments of the game, fans heard ESPN color commentator Troy Aikman sound a little off compared to his typical voice during the season. As the Rams drove down for an opening-drive touchdown, Aikman's voice sounded different than usual.

"Troy has won, lost, bled, sweated, and he's earned his opinion," Buck said. "That's what makes for great, honest TV."

On this absolutely jam-packed edition of the Kevin O'Connor Show, ESPN's Bobby Marks *and* college basketball guru John Fanta both stop by to talk hoops. After anemic demand for some early-round CFP games, Buckeyes and Irish fans are snapping up championship tickets.

The situation with the Dallas Cowboys without a head coach is becoming more complicated, and a legend like Troy Aikman weighed in on the matter with harsh words that could hit a nerve with the most loyal fans.

For the California-born NFL star Troy Aikman, Texas has been the home since he arrived at the Cowboys. The post Troy Aikman’s True Colors Revealed by American Singer as ESPN Announcer Receives Strong Feedback for Patrick Mahomes Stance appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Chiefs QB breaks records, wins hearts, and fuels controversy as fans call out NFL legends for their criticism.

The NFL's decision to assign Clete Blakeman as the head official for the AFC Championship Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills has drawn considerable attention