Social media users commented on Troy Aikman's appearance during the Monday Night Football opening sequence, suggesting the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current broadcaster looked uncomfortable or unhappy while paired with longtime partner Joe Buck. The reaction came during the November 3, 2026 broadcast, with fans noting Aikman's body language and facial expressions in the booth. Both Aikman and Buck are veteran NFL commentators who have worked together for multiple seasons, previously at Fox before moving to ESPN's Monday Night Football package.
Fans React to Troy Aikman's Demeanor Alongside Joe Buck During Monday Night Football Opener
