We’re counting down the days until the Dallas Cowboys battle the Philadelphia Eagles in the season opener of the 2025 NFL season. To pass the time and mark the days, we are running through 100 Days of Cowboys. So sit back and enjoy some Cowboys history while we countdown to football. Today – number 5
Troy Aikman
Born: November 21, 1966. West Covina, California Position: Quaterback Dallas Cowboys: 1989-2000 Awards: Super Bowl champion- XXVII, XXVIII, XXX Super Bowl MVP- XXVII Pro Bowl- 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year- 1997
Troy Aikman played quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys from 1989 to 2000, guiding the franchise back to glory in the 1990s. Drafted first overall in the 1989 NFL Draft out of UCLA, Aikman endured a rough rookie season but quickly dev