“I’ve been lucky enough to fulfill some dreams and play for the Cowboys and win Super Bowls. And now I have this great job at ESPN, but at the end of the day, our legacies are told by our kids,” said Aikman. during an interview with Joe Trahan.
“When I became a single dad, I read a lot of books to figure it out,” Aikman added, noting that he fully embraced being a girl dad. “You know what’s important? And what I’ve learned is that girls get a lot of their confidence from their dads.”
“I wanted to treat them in a way that when they got to the age they’re at now, when they started dating, they would have an expectation of how a guy should treat them. And I think I’ve been successful at that. You know , time will tell. But that’s probably been the challenge for me and what I set out to do.”