India, Oct. 25 -- Troy Aikman appears to be approaching a major turning point in his career, though the former quarterback has yet to decide what his next move will be.

Aikman is in the final year of his ESPN contract, having spent the past five seasons calling Monday Night Football alongside Joe Buck. The two have worked together for 25 years, dating back to their time at Fox.

However, after a quarter-century in broadcasting, Aikman seems open to exploring a different path. Speculation has grown that he could pursue a front-office position, an avenue he briefly explored this year while serving as a consultant to the Miami Dolphins.

A move into an executive role could also put the Dallas Cowboys in the conversation, given Aikman's hist...