Troy Aikman pokes fun at ESPN contract standoff during Bills-Vikings Monday Night Football broadcast

Troy Aikman's diamond chain quip on Monday Night Football nodded at his stalled ESPN contract talks during the Bills' dominant 23-6 rout of Minnesota.

Troy Aikman pokes fun at ESPN contract standoff during Bills-Vikings Monday Night Football broadcast

TL;DR

  • Troy Aikman referenced his contract standoff with ESPN during the Monday Night Football broadcast.
  • He made a joke about insured diamond chains, hinting at his contract situation.
  • ESPN has paused contract negotiations with Aikman, who is reportedly seeking a significant extension.
  • Friction has reportedly developed between Aikman and his broadcast partner, Joe Buck, due to the contract talks.
  • The Buffalo Bills defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-6 in the game.
  • Minnesota's offense struggled significantly, with quarterback Carson Wentz benched.