Brady and Aikman leverage unique NFL access for Raiders and Dolphins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 2:57 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Tom Brady and Troy Aikman are now involved with the Raiders and Dolphins, respectively, aiming to enhance both teams' prospects. Brady, as a newly minted Raiders owner, and Aikman, hired by the Dolphins, provide a competitive edge by utilizing insights from their broadcasting roles. The Raiders have not won a playoff game since 2002, while the Dolphins have not achieved the same since 2000. The unique access they possess may lead to strategic advantages as they navigate team decisions and coaching candidates. This unfolding situation raises questions about potential conflicts of interest in the NFL.
- •Brady joins Raiders as an owner while Aikman is hired by Dolphins.
- •Raiders last won a playoff game in 2002; Dolphins in 2000.
- •Both leverage broadcasting roles for insights and connections.
- •Potential conflict of interest concerns are noted.
- •Unique team access has raised competition questions in the NFL.
- 2:57 PMYahoo Sports — Tom Brady, Troy Aikman's unique access will help Raiders, Dolphins compete
"The Raiders haven't won a playoff game since 2002.
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