Why Not Now? With Amy Jo Martin

Troy Aikman is a 3x Super Bowl champ and NFL hall of fame athletic badass. In this episode we get to know all sides of Troy from being a father to two teenage daughters to some unexpected Why Not Now? ideas Troy has for the future. Troy talks through a profound Why Not Now moment. A critical decision that he credits for paving his way to the NFL and shaping his future as we now know it. (4:45) Troy shares his thoughts on whether or not to seek advice when making big decisions. (7:08) Barry Switzer and Troy have one of the most important conversations of his career. (8:05) Does Troy Aikman consider himself a risk-taker? (9:56) The tale of the Gatorade bottle and sweat band my cousin and I got from Troy in the mid 90’s during a spring training camp at UT Austin. Full circle story! (10:36) Troy shares his thoughts on the topic of social media as a parent of two teenage daughters. (13:00) We discuss social media highlight reels vs. real life. (15:37) What happened when Troy’s daughter told him she’s not going to