After facing criticism for making a controversial comment during the Chiefs vs. Raiders game on Monday Night Football earlier this week, Troy Aikman ...
Raiders game on Monday Night Football earlier this week, Troy Aikman addressed the issue in a radio appearance on Thursday morning. [Chris Jones was controversially flagged for roughing the passer](https://www.si.com/nfl/2022/10/11/chris-jones-roughing-passer-call-chiefs-raiders-referee), Aikman expressed his frustration with the call, which has been a league-wide issue this season. [making a controversial comment](https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2022/10/11/troy-aikman-criticized-take-dresses-off-comment-monday-night-football) during the Chiefs vs.
Troy Aikman shouldn't be reprimanded for the recent controversy he caused on ESPN, but that doesn't excuse his comment from being "dumb."
Aikman portrayed an outdated mentality by implying football players are strong and women are weak, therefore the NFL shouldn’t act like ladies. What Aikman said was dumb and it was called out as such. [Aikman condemned the penalty](https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/troy-aikman-misogynistic-comment-monday-night-football.html) flag being thrown after Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones hit Raiders quarterback [Derek Carr](https://awfulannouncing.com/tag/derek-carr), adding, “My hope is the competition committee looks at this in the next set of meetings and, you know, we take the dresses off.” “But the other part of … But there’s no question there has been over-enforcement of the protection for quarterbacks.” Thursday morning, the ESPN
ESPN's Troy Aikman received a lot of backlash this week for his "dresses" comment on Monday night.
He seems very regretful about this entire situation. While on 96.7 The Ticket this Thursday morning, Aikman addressed his "take the dresses off" comment. Troy Aikman has received a lot of backlash over the past 48 hours due to a comment he made during this week's edition of Monday Night Football.
Troy Aikman, the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, has addressed a comment he made during ESPN's Monday Night Football broadcast this week calling for the.
Rather than forcing a turnover, he was instead flagged for roughing the passer. But there’s no question there has been over-enforcement of the protection for quarterbacks.” I do think we’re, as I said, I think we’re over-officiating it. Jones brought Carr down, landing on top of him while stripping him of the ball, coming up with it himself. “But the other part of ... “Yeah, I mean, my comments were dumb.
He talked about the misogynistic comment he made during Monday Night Football about roughing the passer.
But there’s no question there has been over-enforcement of the protection for quarterbacks.” “But the other part of … Just shouldn’t have made them, just dumb remarks on my part.”
Troy Aikman says his "take the dresses off" comment he made during the Chiefs-Raiders game on "Monday Night Football" was "dumb."
[left Fox Sports for ESPN during the offseason](https://nypost.com/2022/02/23/troy-aikman-close-to-leaving-fox-for-monday-night-football/). [went on to win the AFC West matchup](https://nypost.com/2022/10/10/travis-kelce-hauls-in-four-touchdowns-in-chiefs-win-over-raiders/), 30-29. The Chiefs
The longtime NFL announcer came under fire for a controversial comment made on Monday's telecast.
"Take the dresses off" comments were "dumb," Troy Aikman said. ESPN broadcaster said this on "Monday Night football" after roughing the passer call.
But there’s no question there has been over-enforcement of the protection for quarterbacks." The call against Jones came when he sacked Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr, causing a fumble, which he recovered. Atlanta defensive tackle Grady Jarrett was flagged 15 yards on a third-down play late in the fourth quarter after he sacked Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. The first came in Sunday's 21-15 Buccaneers victory over the Falcons. [Troy Aikman wants NFL to 'take the dresses off.' Why stop there? [sexist comments](https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2022/10/12/nfl-troy-aikman-roughing-passer-tom-brady-derek-carr-football/10467362002/) made [during a "Monday Night Football" broadcast](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2022/10/10/troy-aikman-makes-misogynistic-comment-monday-night-football/10463606002/) that criticized the enforcement of roughing the passer calls.
ESPN “Monday Night Football” analyst Troy Aikman said Thursday that he shouldn't have made the misogynistic comment that he did during the Kansas City ...
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Troy Aikman has issued an apology for a comment he made during the Monday Night Football broadcast this week. Aikman was the first of many around the NFL to ...
It marked the second roughing the passer call of Week Five that elicited widespread indignation from NFL fans. But the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback drew some heat for saying the NFL needs to "take the dresses off." [controversial roughing the passer penalty](https://athlonsports.com/nfl/monday-night-referee-defends-controversial-roughing-passer-call-on-chris-jones) called on Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones during the second quarter of the game.
Of course, during Monday night's Raiders-Chiefs game, the former Cowboys QB voiced displeasure with how the NFL is enforcing the roughing of the passer penalty.
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